He appeared on Marvel's Agent Carter,[2] in feature films Stasis, Warner Bros. release Disaster L.A.[3] and Taiwanese box office smash Formula 17 (17歲的天空), in multiple sketches on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and starred as Peter Timms in the play Chinglish[4][5][6] by David Henry Hwang.
His junior high school teacher and mentor, Laura McIntyre (mother to Grammy-winning musician Macy Gray), encouraged him to apply to the "A Better Chance" program, and he received a full scholarship to the prestigious Phillips Exeter Academy.
He also became the first foreigner to star in a Mandarin production at the famed Taiwan National Theater, in the Chinese language adaption of Peter Shaffer's Black Comedy.
In 2014, he executive produced and appeared in horror film Good Samaritan,[28][29] the directorial debut of Jeffrey Reddick, creator of the Final Destination series.
In June, 2015, Locker was the main red carpet host of the Terminator Genisys premiere outside the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard, a live telecast that was streamed to China and filmed in both English and Mandarin.
In September, 2016, Paper Children, which he produced and appeared in, was announced as a Top 15 finalist in director Justin Lin's Interpretations Film Initiative[30] contest sponsored by Comcast and NBC Universal.
The Forgotten Place went on to be a top finalist in the 2019 National Award for Short Playwriting[34] and got its first professional production in City Theatre's Summer Shorts in Miami in June, 2019 to rave reviews[35][36][37] It went on to win Best Script, People's Choice Best Play, and Best Actor at Short+Sweet Hollywood[38] in October, 2019, where he was announced as a Top 3 Finalist for the NBC Emerging Writer Fellowship.