James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen.
James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen.
Saito also appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard: With a Vengeance. His TV credits include MAS*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, and Sex and the City. Saito has appeared in numerous stage productions, with early career work at the Asian American theatre company East West Players in Los Angeles. On Broadway he has appeared in The King and I, and David Henry Hwang's Golden Child. He won an Obie Award in 2007 for his performance in Julia Cho's Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q936061
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Filmography (Movies)
Breathe
Character:Man
Release Date:04/04/2024
Breathe
Character:The Man
Release Date:04/04/2024
Love Hard
Character:Bob Lin
Release Date:05/11/2021
The Christmas Bow
Character:Grandpa Joe
Release Date:08/11/2020
Algorithm: BLISS
Character:Dr. Stein
Release Date:02/06/2020
Tigertail
Character:Hank
Release Date:10/04/2020
Always Be My Maybe
Character:Harry
Release Date:31/05/2019
Long Shot
Character:Minister Kishido
Release Date:02/05/2019
Paterno
Character:Doctor
Release Date:07/04/2018
Wilson
Character:Warren Kudo
Release Date:24/03/2017
The Sea of Trees
Character:Dr. Takahashi
Release Date:27/04/2016
While We're Young
Character:Dr. Nagato
Release Date:27/03/2015
Big Eyes
Character:Judge
Release Date:24/12/2014
From the Rough
Character:Won-Sik
Release Date:08/06/2013
Life of Pi
Character:Older Insurance Investigator
Release Date:20/11/2012
I Think I Love My Wife
Character:Mr. Yuni
Release Date:07/03/2007
Brother's Shadow
Character:Line Boss
Release Date:29/04/2006
Love the Hard Way
Character:Akiri
Release Date:27/03/2003
Robot Stories
Character:Roy
Release Date:01/01/2003
Pearl Harbor
Character:Japanese Aide
Release Date:21/05/2001
The Atlantis Conspiracy
Character:Police Captain
Release Date:01/01/2001
The Thomas Crown Affair
Character:Paul Cheng
Release Date:06/08/1999
Henry Fool
Character:Mr. Deng
Release Date:19/06/1998
Home Alone 3
Character:Chinese Mob Boss
Release Date:12/12/1997
The Devil's Advocate
Character:Takaori Osumi
Release Date:17/10/1997
The Tomorrow Man
Character:Dr. Lorechi
Release Date:01/09/1996
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Character:Korean Proprietor
Release Date:19/05/1995
The Hunted
Character:Nemura
Release Date:24/02/1995
Silent Cries
Character:Japanese Soldier
Release Date:08/03/1993
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Character:The Shredder / Oroko Saki
Release Date:30/03/1990
Mortal Sins
Character:Park Sung
Release Date:22/09/1989
C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf
Character:
Release Date:23/05/1988
Blood & Orchids
Character:Halehone
Release Date:23/02/1986
Covenant
Character:Cabbie
Release Date:05/08/1985
Hot Dog... The Movie
Character:Kendo Yamamoto
Release Date:13/01/1984
Girls of the White Orchid
Character:Officer #1
Release Date:28/11/1983
The Renegades
Character:Khan
Release Date:11/08/1982
The Two Lives of Carol Letner
Character:Professor
Release Date:14/10/1981
Beyond the Next Mountain
Character:
Release Date:11/03/1981
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Character:Lt. Tatsuo Yamato
Release Date:23/11/1980
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
Character:
Release Date:25/05/1980
Farewell to Manzanar
Character:Richard Wakatsuki
Release Date:11/03/1976
Television Appearances
The Company You Keep
Character:Joseph Hill
Blockbuster
Character:Simon
Dash & Lily
Character:Arthur Mori
Little America
Character:
Modern Love
Character:Kenji
Prodigal Son
Character:Dr. Stanley Higa
New Amsterdam
Character:Andrew Nomura
The Terror
Character:Wilson Yoshida
Altered Carbon
Character:Tanaseda Hideki
The Deuce
Character:Kim
Marvel's Iron Fist
Character:Yü-Ti
Madam Secretary
Character:Shimbakura
Broad City
Character:Trang
House of Cards
Character:Dr. Krebs
Elementary
Character:Dr. Ken Fukata
Person of Interest
Character:Glen
Blue Bloods
Character:Dennis Eng
Hawaii Five-0
Character:David Toriyama
Eli Stone
Character:Frank Chen
Heroes and Villains
Character:
30 Rock
Character:Chef
The Unit
Character:
Starved
Character:Captain Wong
Grey's Anatomy
Character:Herschel Katano
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character:Mr. Miyazaki
Third Watch
Character:Sgt. Yee
Strangers with Candy
Character:Drug Tester
Sex and the City
Character:Korean Man
Star Trek: Voyager
Character:Nogami
Gargoyles
Character:Taro (voice)
New York Undercover
Character:Detective Chang
To Be the Best
Character:
Law & Order
Character:Yoshi Yoshimura
Law & Order
Character:Mr. Tanaka
Counterstrike
Character:General Loctuck
True Blue
Character:
MacGyver
Character:Ming
A Woman of Substance
Character:Tony Chiu
Crazy like a Fox
Character:Chinese Henchman
Charles in Charge
Character:Chinese Food Delivery Man
Miami Vice
Character:Ma Sek
Miami Vice
Character:Howie Wong
Airwolf
Character:Tim Shimizu
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Character:
The A-Team
Character:Kwai Li
Tales of the Gold Monkey
Character:
T. J. Hooker
Character:Lab Technician
The Fall Guy
Character:
Hill Street Blues
Character:
Bosom Buddies
Character:
Knots Landing
Character:Reporter
Hart to Hart
Character:
The Incredible Hulk
Character:
M*A*S*H
Character:Park
M*A*S*H
Character:South Korean (uncredited)
M*A*S*H
Character:South Korean
The Waltons
Character:
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