James Hiroyuki Liao est un acteur américano-japonais né à Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, dans l'État de New York. Il est connu pour son rôle de Roland Glenn dans la série Prison Break et celui de Jay Lee dans la série Unforgettable.

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Liao was born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, His father is Taiwanese and his mother is Japanese. He graduated from Juilliard School's drama division in 2004 and studied at the Marjorie Ballentine Studio, where he befriended Amaury Nolasco.

Liao played Roland Glenn in season four of Prison Break, and starred in other television roles, such as 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Bones, CSI: Miami and Law & Order. His stage work includes playing Song Liling (Butterfly) in Washington DC's Arena Stage production of M. Butterfly. He also starred with Jennifer Aniston in Management. Liao and Nolasco starred in the fourth season of Prison Break.