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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…
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Life of PiOlder Insurance Investigator
Grey's AnatomyHerschel Katano
Pearl HarborJapanese Aide #1
The Devil's AdvocateTakaori Osumi
Die Hard: With a VengeanceKorean Proprietor2024BreatheMan, The ManMovie
2023The Company You KeepJoseph Hill · 10 episodesShow
2022BlockbusterSimon · 1 episodeShow
2021Love HardBob LinMovie
2020Dash & LilyArthur Mori · 6 episodesShow
2020The Christmas BowGrandpa JoeMovie
2020Algorithm: BLISSDr. SteinMovie
2020TigertailHankMovie
2020Little America1 episodeShow
2019Modern LoveKenji · 1 episodeShow
2019Prodigal SonDr. Stanley Higa · 2 episodesShow
2019Always Be My MaybeHarryMovie
2019Long ShotMinister KishidoMovie
2018New AmsterdamAndrew Nomura · 1 episodeShow
2018PaternoDoctorMovie
2018The TerrorWilson Yoshida · 3 episodesShow
2018Altered CarbonTanaseda Hideki · 5 episodesShow
2017The DeuceKim · 2 episodesShow
2017WilsonWarren KudoMovie
2017Marvel's Iron FistYü-Ti · 1 episodeShow
2016The Sea of TreesDr. TakahashiMovie
2015While We're YoungDr. NagatoMovie
2014Big EyesJudgeMovie
2014Madam SecretaryShimbakura · 1 episodeShow
2014Broad CityTrang · 1 episodeShow
2013From the RoughWon-SikMovie
2013House of CardsDr. Krebs · 1 episodeShow
2012Life of PiOlder Insurance InvestigatorMovie
2012ElementaryDr. Ken Fukata · 1 episodeShow
2011Too Big to FailChinese OfficialMovie
2010Blue BloodsDennis Eng · 1 episodeShow
2008Eli StoneFrank Chen · 26 episodesShow
2007Heroes and Villains6 episodesShow
2007I Think I Love My WifeMr. YuniMovie
200630 RockChef · 1 episodeShow
2006Brother's ShadowLine BossMovie
2006The UnitChu · 1 episodeShow
2005StarvedCaptain Wong · 1 episodeShow
2003Love the Hard WayAkiriMovie
2003Robot StoriesRoyMovie
2001Pearl HarborJapanese Aide #1Movie
2001The Atlantis ConspiracyPolice CaptainMovie
1999Third WatchSgt. Yee · 1 episodeShow
1999The Thomas Crown AffairPaul ChengMovie
1999Strangers with CandyDrug Tester · 1 episodeShow
1998Henry FoolMr. DengMovie
1998Sex and the CityKorean Man · 1 episodeShow
1997Home Alone 3Chinese Mob BossMovie
1997The Devil's AdvocateTakaori OsumiMovie
1996The Tomorrow ManDr. LorechiMovie
1995Die Hard: With a VengeanceKorean ProprietorMovie
1995The HuntedNemuraMovie
1994GargoylesTaro (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1994New York UndercoverDetective Chang · 1 episodeShow
1993Silent CriesJapanese SoldierMovie
1992To Be the BestTony Chiu · 2 episodesShow
1990CounterstrikeGeneral Loctuck · 1 episodeShow
1990Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesThe Shredder / Oroko SakiMovie
1989True Blue1 episodeShow
1989Mortal SinsPark SungMovie
1988War and RemembranceOperations Officer (Yamato) · 1 episodeShow
1988C.A.T. Squad: Python WolfMovie
1986Blood & OrchidsHalehone · 2 episodesShow
1985MacGyverMing · 1 episodeShow
1985CovenantCabbieMovie
1985A Woman of SubstanceTony ChiuShow
1984Crazy like a FoxChinese Henchman · 1 episodeShow
1984Charles in ChargeChinese Food Delivery Man · 1 episodeShow
1984Miami ViceMa Sek, Howie Wong · 1 episodeShow
1984Hot Dog... The MovieKendo YamamotoMovie
1983Girls of the White OrchidOfficer #1Movie
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King1 episodeShow
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