Yee Jee Tso

Yee Jee Tso (born March 10, 1975 in Hong Kong) is a Canadian actor.[1]

Yee Jee Tso
Born (1975-03-10) March 10, 1975
British Hong Kong
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor

Tso and his family emigrated to Canada when he was 6 months old. He grew up in a predominantly Jewish neighbourhood and booked his first role at age 15.[2]

His television roles include The Commish, Highlander, Sliders (1995), and the 1996 Doctor Who telemovie, in which he played the character Chang Lee. His Doctor Who connection continued when he played the part of Doctor Goddard in the webcast Real Time produced by Big Finish Productions, the part of Major Jal Brant in the audio drama Excelis Decays in 2002 and the role of Warrant Officer Charlie Sato in 2011's Tales from the Vault, 2013's Mastermind and 2014's The Screaming Skull.

Roles include Jared Chan, a programming wizard opposite Natasha Henstridge in the sci-fi thriller TV movie Impact, released worldwide in spring 2009. In 2007 he played the part of child-devouring monster in the other-worldly horror film They Wait, featured at the Toronto Film Festival.

He has played recurring roles on both sides of the law, in three award-winning television series Da Vinci's Inquest, Da Vinci's City Hall, and Intelligence.

In 2001, he played Teddy Chin, a counter-culture computer genius, opposite Ryan Phillippe in the MGM feature film AntiTrust. His other credits include: a series regular on the award-winning Canadian show Madison; recurring roles in the hit sci-fi TV series Stargate: Atlantis and Sliders; and guest appearances in dozens of other films and TV shows. In 2009 he appeared in Ratko: The Dictator's Son as Nick.

In 2020, he appeared at the BritCon British-themed convention in Bellevue, Washington because of his role in the 1996 Doctor Who film, along with other actors from the Doctor Who film and series.[3]

Credits

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1995 Highlander: The Series Gerald Episode: Leader of the Pack
1996 Doctor Who Chang Lee TV Movie
1997 The Outer Limits Hong Episode: Dead Man's Switch
1998 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Ork-Slayer Episode: Honey, It's No Fun Being an Illegal Alien
1999 The Net Matt Episode: Eye-see-you.com
2001 Stargate SG-1 Left Tech Episode: Absolute Power
2002 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie Angel 1 TV Movie
2005 Battlestar Galactica Staffer Episode: Final Cut
2007 Psych Perry Episode: Meat Is Murder, But Murder Is Also Murder
Stargate: Atlantis Systems Tech/Technician 2 episodes
2014 Arrow Scientist Episode: The Climb

Audio dramas
Year Title Role
2002 Doctor Who: Excelis Decays Major Jal Brant[4]
Doctor Who: Real Time Doctor Goddard[5]
2011 Doctor Who: Tales from the Vault Warrant Officer Charlie Sato[6]
2013 Doctor Who: Mastermind Charlie Sato[7]
2014 The Worlds of Doctor Who Charlie Sato[8]
2018 Doctor Who: The Turn of the Screw Narrator[9]

References
  1. "Yee Jee Tso". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  2. "Yee Jee Tso". Yee Jee Tso. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. "New British-themed convention coming to Bellevue". Bellevue Reporter. 2020-03-13. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
  4. "3. Doctor Who: Excelis Decays". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  5. "i. Real Time". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  6. "6.01. Tales From the Vault". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  7. "8.01. Mastermind". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  8. "The Worlds of Doctor Who (Limited Edition)". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
  9. "8.04. The Turn of the Screw". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2017-09-29.
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