George Takei
George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Takei, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 20, 1937 In Los Angeles - California - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 149
- First Appeared:
- In the series How William Shatner Changed the World
- Latest Project:
- Movie Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank 2022-07-14
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Howard Stern on Demand | Unknown | 2023 |
| Series | How William Shatner Changed the World | Unknown | 2023 |
| Movie | Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank | Ohga (voice) | 2022-07-14 |
| Movie | Woman in Motion | Self | 2021-02-02 |
| Series | Marvel's Hit-Monkey | Shinji (voice) | 2021-11-17 |
| Series | Visible: Out On Television | Himself | 2020-02-14 |
| Movie | The Soul of America | Self | 2020-10-22 |
| Series | Love Monster | Elder Panda (voice) | 2020-01-27 |
| Movie | Cool Cat's Crazy Dream | Himself | 2019-07-26 |
| Series | The Terror | Nobuhiro Yamato / Yamato-san | 2018-03-26 |
| Movie | Yamasong: March of the Hollows | Elder Masook | 2017-09-10 |
| Movie | Allegiance | Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan | 2016-12-13 |
| Movie | Kubo and the Two Strings | Hosato (voice) | 2016-08-18 |
| Movie | Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault | Self | 2016-12-05 |
| Movie | For the Love of Spock | Himself | 2016-09-09 |
| Movie | Tab Hunter Confidential | Himself | 2015-03-15 |
| Movie | The Gettysburg Address | Self | 2015-01-01 |
| Movie | Roddenberry's Trek | himself | 2015-06-05 |
| Movie | Do I Sound Gay? | Himself | 2015-07-10 |
| Movie | Message From Hiroshima | Narrator | 2015-08-04 |
| Movie | Entourage | George Takei | 2015-06-03 |
| Movie | Eat With Me | George | 2014-12-05 |
| Movie | To Be Takei | Himself | 2014-08-22 |
| Movie | Free Birds | S.T.E.V.E. (voice) | 2013-10-30 |
| Movie | The Missing Scarf | Narrator | 2013-07-13 |
| Movie | Axel: The Biggest Little Hero | Elder | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | 8 | Dr. William Tam | 2012-03-03 |
| Movie | Strange Frame: Love & Sax | Tamadamsa (voice) | 2012-05-03 |
| Movie | Art of Submission | Krang | 2012-09-21 |
| Movie | Space Milkshake | Gary (voice) | 2012-10-26 |
| Movie | Backyard Blockbusters | Sulu (archive footage) | 2012-08-31 |
| Series | Supah Ninjas | Hattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga | 2011-01-17 |
| Movie | Dark Vengeance | Tanaka | 2011-10-10 |
| Movie | These Amazing Shadows | Self | 2011-01-22 |
| Movie | Larry Crowne | Dr. Matsutani | 2011-06-30 |
| Series | Adventure Time | Unknown | 2010-04-05 |
| Series | Party Down | Unknown | 2009-03-20 |
| Movie | Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword | Old Man Samurai (voice) | 2009-04-07 |
| Movie | Toyo's Camera | Self | 2009-04-11 |
| Series | Community | Himself (Voice) | 2009-09-17 |
| Movie | The Pool Boys | Maitre D (Joon) | 2009-09-30 |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | The Great Buck Howard | George Takei | 2008-01-18 |
| Series | Secret Talents of the Stars | 2008-04-08 | |
| Series | All Star Mr & Mrs | Unknown | 2008-04-12 |
| Movie | Futurama: Bender's Game | Himself (voice) | 2008-11-03 |
| Movie | You Don't Mess with the Zohan | George Takei | 2008-06-05 |
| Movie | Ninja Cheerleaders | Hiroshi | 2008-05-10 |
| Movie | Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee | Man in Black (Voice) | 2007-01-21 |
| Series | El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera | Unknown | 2007-03-03 |
| Movie | Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier | Himself | 2007-02-19 |
| Series | The Big Bang Theory | Unknown | 2007-09-24 |
| Series | Chowder | Unknown | 2007-11-16 |
| Movie | 40 Years of Star Trek | Himself | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner | Himself | 2006-08-20 |
| Series | Heroes | Kaito Nakamura | 2006-09-25 |
| Movie | A.I. Assault | Major Lane | 2006-09-11 |
| Series | Psych | lui-même | 2006-07-07 |
| Series | Freddie | Unknown | 2005-10-12 |
| Series | Bring Back... | Unknown | 2005-05-10 |
| Movie | How William Shatner Changed The World | Himself | 2005-11-13 |
| Movie | Mulan II | First Ancestor (voice) | 2004-11-03 |
| Movie | Birth of a Timeless Legacy | 2004-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Eavesdropper | Dr. Hsieh | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century | 2004-01-01 | |
| Movie | DC 9/11: Time of Crisis | Norman Mineta | 2003-09-07 |
| Series | Alienated | Unknown | 2003-07-08 |
| Series | Kim Possible | Unknown | 2002-06-07 |
| Series | Scrubs | Unknown | 2001-10-02 |
| Series | Samurai Jack | Unknown | 2001-08-10 |
| Series | According to Jim | Unknown | 2001-10-03 |
| Series | Jackie Chan Adventures | Unknown | 2000-09-09 |
| Series | Malcolm in the Middle | Unknown | 2000-01-09 |
| Series | Son of the Beach | Unknown | 2000-03-15 |
| Series | Baby Blues | Unknown | 2000-07-28 |
| Movie | Batman Beyond: The Movie | Mr. Fixx (voice) | 1999-01-10 |
| Movie | Who Gets the House? | Elliott | 1999-06-15 |
| Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
| Series | Futurama | Unknown | 1999-03-28 |
| Series | Batman Beyond | Unknown | 1999-01-10 |
| Movie | Mulan | First Ancestor (voice) | 1998-06-18 |
| Series | Will & Grace | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | Bug Buster | Dr. Hiro Fujimoto | 1998-01-18 |
| Movie | Trekkies | Himself | 1997-10-18 |
| Movie | The Best Bad Thing | Mr. Yamanaka | 1997-05-05 |
| Series | Muppets Tonight | Unknown | 1996-03-08 |
| Series | Space Cases | Unknown | 1996-03-02 |
| Series | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah | Himself | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Oblivion 2: Backlash | Doc Valentine | 1996-04-02 |
| Series | Once a Thief | Unknown | 1996-09-29 |
| Series | Hey Arnold! | Unknown | 1996-10-07 |
| Series | Early Edition | Unknown | 1996-09-28 |
| Movie | William Shatner's Star Trek Memories | Himself | 1995-01-01 |
| Series | In the House | Unknown | 1995-04-10 |
| Movie | Kissinger and Nixon | Le Duc Tho | 1995-12-10 |
| Series | Brotherly Love | Unknown | 1995-09-16 |
| Series | Star Trek: Voyager | Unknown | 1995-01-16 |
| Movie | Star Trek: A Captain's Log | Himself | 1994-11-30 |
| Movie | Oblivion | Doc Valentine | 1994-04-01 |
| Series | Spider-Man | Unknown | 1994-11-19 |
| Movie | Live by the Fist | Uncle Coronado | 1993-01-01 |
| Series | GMTV | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
| Series | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Unknown | 1993-01-27 |
| Movie | The Curse of the Dragon | Narrator (voice) | 1993-06-30 |
| Movie | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Captain Hikaru Sulu | 1991-12-06 |
| Series | Lightning Force | Unknown | 1991-10-04 |
| Movie | Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special | Self | 1991-09-28 |
| Movie | Blood Oath | Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi | 1990-07-26 |
| Movie | Return from the River Kwai | Lieutenant Tanaka | 1989-04-07 |
| Movie | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1989-06-09 |
| Movie | The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation To The Next | Himself | 1988-10-03 |
| Movie | Who's Who | 1986-08-13 | |
| Movie | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1986-11-26 |
| Series | MacGyver | Unknown | 1985-09-29 |
| Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Movie | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | Hikaru Sulu | 1984-06-01 |
| Movie | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1982-06-04 |
| Series | Matt Houston | Unknown | 1982-09-26 |
| Movie | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1979-12-07 |
| Series | Vega$ | Unknown | 1978-09-20 |
| Series | Chico and the Man | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
| Series | Star Trek: The Animated Series | Hikaru Sulu (voice) | 1973-09-08 |
| Movie | Josie's Castle | Ken Tanaka | 1971-06-01 |
| Movie | Which Way to the Front? | Yamashita | 1970-09-03 |
| Movie | The Green Berets | Captian Nim | 1968-07-04 |
| Series | Hawaii Five-O | Unknown | 1968-09-20 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Movie | The Big Mouth | Diamond Jeweler (uncredited) | 1967-07-12 |
| Movie | Walk Don't Run | Police Captain | 1966-01-01 |
| Series | Star Trek | Hikaru Sulu | 1966-09-08 |
| Series | Mission: Impossible | Unknown | 1966-09-17 |
| Series | Felony Squad | Unknown | 1966-09-12 |
| Movie | An American Dream | Attorney Ord Long | 1966-08-31 |
| Movie | Red Line 7000 | Kato | 1965-11-09 |
| Series | Mister Roberts | Unknown | 1965-09-17 |
| Series | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Unknown | 1963-10-04 |
| Movie | PT 109 | Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited) | 1963-06-19 |
| Movie | King Kong vs. Godzilla | Osamu Sakurai (voice) | 1963-06-26 |
| Series | The Gallant Men | Unknown | 1962-10-05 |
| Movie | Ice Palace | Wang | 1960-01-02 |
| Series | My Three Sons | Unknown | 1960-09-29 |
| Movie | Hell to Eternity | George Une | 1960-08-01 |
| Series | The Islanders | Unknown | 1960-10-02 |
| Movie | Gigantis: The Fire Monster | Commander of Landing Craft Ikeda (voice) | 1959-05-21 |
| Movie | Never So Few | Soldier in Hospital (uncredited) | 1959-12-07 |
| Series | Hawaiian Eye | Unknown | 1959-10-07 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1959-10-02 |
| Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |