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Chau originally wanted to be a stuntman rather than an actor,<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/movie-guide/Hollywood+North+Vancouver+actor+Osric+Chau+plays+dead+Supernatural/9305869/story.html|title=Hollywood North: Vancouver actor Osric Chau plays dead on Supernatural|last=Leiren-Young|first=Mark|newspaper=www.vancouversun.com|access-date=2016-11-10}}</ref> and worked on stunts for [[EA Games]] before appearing in his first major role opposite [[David Carradine]] and [[Daryl Hannah]] in the two-part TV movie ''[[Kung Fu Killer]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2010-09/13/content_11291692.htm|title=2012 and beyond: rising star Osric Chau on screen in the East|website=www.chinadaily.com.cn|access-date=2016-11-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kungfumagazine.com/index.php?p=article&article=779|title=David Carradine in Spike TV's Kung Fu Killer|last=Ching|first=Gene|website=Kung Fu Magazine|access-date=2021-12-09}}</ref> He went on to make his feature film debut in a supporting role in the 2009 film ''[[2012 (film)|2012]]''<ref name=":0" /> and later became more well known through his recurring role as Kevin Tran in the [[The CW|CW]] fantasy series ''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]].''
Chau has collaborated with the [[YouTube]] channel The Hillywood Show in video parodies of ''[[The Walking Dead (TV series)|The Walking Dead]]'',<ref name="nerddead">{{cite web | url=http://nerdist.com/nerdist-presents-the-walking-dead-parody-by-the-hillywood-show/ | title=Nerdist Presents: The Walking Dead Parody By The Hillywood Show | publisher=[[Nerdist.com]] | date=November 10, 2014 | access-date=December 19, 2016 | author=Anderson. Kyle | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228220052/https://nerdist.com/nerdist-presents-the-walking-dead-parody-by-the-hillywood-show/ | archive-date=December 28, 2017 | url-status=dead }}</ref> ''Supernatural'',<ref name="nerdsuper">{{cite web | url=http://nerdist.com/nerdist-presents-taylor-swift-shake-it-off-supernatural-parody-the-hillywood-show/ | title=Nerdist Presents: Supernatural Meets Taylor Swift In A New Parody By The Hillywood Show | publisher=[[Nerdist.com]] | date=May 21, 2015 | access-date=December 19, 2016 | author=Ratcliffe, Amy}}</ref><ref name="buzzsuper">{{cite web | url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/staceygrant/dear-lord-this-is-the-best-thing-ever | title=This "Supernatural" Taylor Swift Parody Is The Video Fans Didn't Know They Needed | publisher=[[
In 2018, Chau starred in the Manila-set independent film ''Empty by Design'' alongside Filipina actress [[Rhian Ramos]] and [[Crazy Rich Asians (film)|''Crazy Rich Asians'']] actor [[Chris Pang]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://deadline.com/2018/08/babysplitters-danny-pudi-emily-c-chang-maiara-walsh-sam-friedlander-empty-by-design-chris-pang-osric-chau-rhian-ramos-1202448211/|title=Danny Pudi Set For 'Babysplitters'; 'Crazy Rich Asians' Star Chris Pang Joins Osric Chau In 'Empty By Design'|last=Ramos|first=Dino-Ray|date=2018-08-20|work=Deadline|access-date=2018-11-02|language=en-US}}</ref> ''Empty by Design'' marks Chau's first feature film producing endeavor.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://kore.am/inside-osric-chaus-upcoming-indie-film-empty-by-design/|title=Inside Osric Chau's Upcoming Indie Film 'Empty by Design'|date=2018-10-15|work=Kore Asian Media|access-date=2018-11-02|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103180226/http://kore.am/inside-osric-chaus-upcoming-indie-film-empty-by-design/|archive-date=2018-11-03|url-status=dead}}</ref> In September 2019, Chau was cast at [[Atom (Ryan Choi)|Ryan Choi]] in the [[Arrowverse]], and was featured during three of the "[[Crisis on Infinite Earths (Arrowverse)|Crisis on Infinite Earths]]" episodes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/09/supernatural-osric-chau-arrowverse-crisis-on-infinite-earths-the-cw-ryan-choi-atom-1202746064/|title='Supernatural's Osric Chau Enters Arrowverse For 'Crisis On Infinite Earths' Crossover|date=September 26, 2019|last=Ramos|first=Dino-Ray|access-date=September 28, 2019|work=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> In November 2019, he was cast as the lead to the Indonesian horror film, ''The Villa''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/united-media-asia-inks-first-look-deal-indonesias-kompas-gramedia-1254958|title=United Media Asia Inks First-Look Deal With Indonesia's Kompas Gramedia|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en|access-date=2019-12-05}}</ref>
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