Place of Birth: Hilo, Hawaii
Gerald Okamura
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist. Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world. Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Octagon | Ninja Instructor | 1980 |
| The Shadow | Tibetan Passenger | 1994 |
| Hellbinders | Buddhist Priest | 2009 |
| Showdown in Little Tokyo | Hagata, the Torturer | 1991 |
| Blade | Vampire (uncredited) | 1998 |
| Angel of H.E.A.T. | Hans Zeisel | 1983 |
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Hard Master | 2009 |
| Sword of Heaven | Third Monk | 1985 |
| Samurai Cop | Okamura | 1991 |
| L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach | Fu | 1998 |
| Day of the Warrior | Fu | 1996 |
| The Dallas Connection | Fu | 1994 |
| Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy | Karate Expert | 1976 |
| Fury to Freedom | 1985 | |
| Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen | Club Shanghai Bouncer | 1981 |
| My Science Project | Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited) | 1985 |
| J.O.E. and the Colonel | Trainer | 1985 |
| Little Bigfoot | Cook | 1997 |
| Monster Roll | Blind Chef | 2012 |
| Ninja Academy | Chiba | 1989 |
| The Circuit 2: The Final Punch | Ming Li | 2003 |
| The Weapons of Death | Chong | 1981 |
| For Life or Death | Ancient Priest | 1996 |
| Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance | Okamura | 2015 |
| Karate Wars | Nakaso | 1991 |
| The Killer Elite | Airport Thug (uncredited) | 1975 |
| Full Impact | Japanese Fighter | 1993 |
| Time Burst: The Final Alliance | Master | 1989 |
| Killer Ex | Sugimoto | 2024 |
| American Streetfighter | Ogawa | 1992 |
| SWAT: Warhead One | Peter Chiang | 2004 |
| Big Trouble in Little China | Wing Kong Hatchet Man | 1986 |
| 9 1/2 Ninjas! | Master | 1991 |
| Fit to Kill | Commando | 1993 |
| Cage II: The Arena of Death | Dr. Wo | 1994 |
| Shadow of the Dragon | Temple Priest | 1992 |
| The Master Demon | The Master Demon | 1991 |
| Firepower | Fighter | 1993 |
| Capital Punishment | Henchman (uncredited) | 1991 |
| Carnival of Wolves | Bodyguard #2 | 1995 |
| Vampire Assassin | Master Kao | 2005 |
| Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel | Garbage Gang Member | 1993 |
| The Power Within | Yung | 1995 |
| Rapid Fire | Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited) | 1992 |
| Hot Shots! Part Deux | Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee | 1993 |
| Ninja Busters | Master | 1984 |
| The Real Miyagi | Self | 2015 |
| Confessions of an Action Star | Asian Member | 2005 |
| Shootfighter: Fight to the Death | Shootfighting Ref | 1993 |
| Deadly Bet | Fighter | 1992 |
| Mortal Kombat | Outworld Warrior (uncredited) | 1995 |
| Bloodsport III | Voice of the Judge (voice) | 1996 |
| Redemption | Kwai Lo | 2002 |
| Aftershock | Fighter (uncredited) | 1990 |
| Awesomely Righteous & Radical | (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage) | 2020 |
| The Bouncer | The Master | 2024 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Falcon Crest | Mr. Ito | 1981 |
| Power Rangers | Sensei | 1993 |
