Sam Yeng | |
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Sam Yeng (Keye Luke, right) with daughter Sun Yeng (Lydia Lei, left) in the Season 2 episode "The Maltese Cow". | |
Full Name: | |
Nickname/Alias: | N/A |
First appearance: | "The Maltese Cow" |
Last appearance: | N/A, one-time appearance |
Appeared on/in: | The A-Team (TV Series) |
TV Episodes appeared in: |
1 in Season 2 |
Portrayed by: | Keye Luke in guest appearance |
Character Information | |
Gender | Male |
Nationality/Race: | Chinese American |
Hometown: | |
Occupation | restaurant owner |
Family | Sun Yeng, daughter |
Sam Yeng is a character who appears in the Season 2 episode of the NBC-TV series The A-Team titled "The Maltese Cow". The part of Sam Yeng is played by veteran character actor Keye Luke.
About Sam Yeng[]
One night in Saigon, during the Vietnam War, the A-Team hid in Sam's basement while the walls were the subject of rocket fire. In gratitude, they made him manager of a restaurant they owned in Los Angeles, the Golden Pagoda.
When organized crime outfit called the Lung Chin, led by Chinese mobster Wan Chu (James Hong) started trying to collect protection money from he and his daughter Sun Yeng (Lydia Lei), he alerted the team and they shut down the operation.