Birthday:
Sep 27, 1950
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (born September 27, 1950) is a Japanese-American actor, film producer, and martial artist. In addition to his extensive film work, he has appeared on television in Star Trek: The Next Generation - "Encounter at Farpoint" (1987), Thunder in Paradise (1995), Nash Bridges (1996), Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003), and Heroes (2007). He also provided the voice of Sin Tzu for the video game Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu. He played the part of Earth Alliance security officer Morishi in Babylon 5 - "Convictions". He played a soul-stealing sorcerer Shang Tsung in a film adaptation of the video game Mortal Kombat, and more recently the evil mastermind Heihachi Mishima in the Tekken movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Planet of the Apes | Krull | 2001 |
| The Last Emperor | Chang | 1987 |
| Picture Bride | Kanzaki | 1995 |
| Johnny Tsunami | Johnny Tsunami | 1999 |
| Nemesis | Angie-Liv | 1992 |
| Rising Sun | Eddie Sakamura | 1993 |
| Kickboxer 2: The Road Back | Sanga | 1991 |
| Twins | Oriental Man | 1988 |
| Balls of Fury | Mysterious Asian Man | 2007 |
| Mortal Kombat | Shang Tsung | 1995 |
| Elektra | Roshi | 2005 |
| The Phantom | The Great Kabai Sengh | 1996 |
| Showdown in Little Tokyo | Funekei Yoshida | 1991 |
| Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Ken | 2009 |
| Tekken | Heihachi Mishima | 2010 |
| The Tomb | Len Burris | 2009 |
| Bodyguard: A New Beginning | Kai | 2008 |
| Top of the World | Captain Hefter | 1997 |
| Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board | Grandpa Johnny Tsunami | 2007 |
| Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo | Brushogun (voice) | 2006 |
| American Dragons | Matsuyama | 1998 |
| When the Cobra Strikes | Goro Tanaka | 2012 |
| The Ghost | Chang | 2001 |
| Soldier Boyz | Vinh Moc | 1995 |
| Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis | Hashimoto | 1991 |
| A Lover Scorned | Mr. Wong | 2019 |
| Diamond Cartel | Khazar | 2015 |
| Thunder in Paradise 3 | Mason Lee | 1995 |
| Duel of Legends | Shing | 2015 |
| Little Boy | Hashimoto | 2015 |
| Danger Zone | Monsieur Chang | 1996 |
| Provocateur | Captain Jong | 1998 |
| Hype Nation 3D | 2014 | |
| Vampires | David Deyo | 1998 |
| Ninja Apocalypse | Fumitaka | 2014 |
| Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge | Heihachi | 2014 |
| Vestige of Honor | Thai Major | 1990 |
| Licence to Kill | Kwang | 1989 |
| White Tiger | Victor Chow | 1996 |
| Beyond the Game | Detective Yoshida | 2014 |
| By the Will of Chingis Khan | bodyguard | 2009 |
| The Slanted Screen | Himself | 2006 |
| Day of Reckoning | Prakit | 1994 |
| 47 Ronin | Shogun Tsunayoshi | 2013 |
| Bridge of Dragons | General Ruechang | 1999 |
| Sky Sharks | Michael Morel | 2020 |
| The Dangerous | Kon | 1995 |
| NetForce | Leong Cheng | 1999 |
| Snow Falling on Cedars | Zenhichi Miyamoto | 1999 |
| Skin Trade | Senator Khat | 2014 |
| Showdown in Manila | Aldric Cole | 2016 |
| The Man with the Iron Fists 2 | Lord Pi / Mayor Zhang | 2015 |
| The Ultimate Fighter | Alibek | 2007 |
| The Sand Island Drive-In Anthem | Uncle C | 2005 |
| The Last Warrior | Imperial Marine | 1989 |
| Kubo and the Two Strings | Hashi (voice) | 2016 |
| The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai | Nikolay | 2015 |
| The Perfect Weapon | Kai | 1991 |
| The Art of War | David Chan | 2000 |
| Armed Response | Toshi | 1986 |
| Pearl Harbor | Cmdr. Minoru Genda | 2001 |
| Not of This World | Shikido | 1991 |
| Faith of My Fathers | Cat | 2005 |
| Natural Causes | Major Somchai | 1994 |
| Spellbinder | Lt. Lee | 1988 |
| Fallacy | 2004 | |
| American Me | El Japo | 1992 |
| Mortal Kombat: Annihilation | Shang Tsung (archive footage) | 1997 |
| L.A. Takedown | Hugh Benny | 1989 |
| Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding | Mason Sato | 2003 |
| Memoirs of a Geisha | The Baron | 2005 |
| Murder in Paradise | Detective | 1990 |
| Big Trouble in Little China | Wing Kong Man - Extra (uncredited) | 1986 |
| Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon | Genghis Khan | 2015 |
| Raven: Return of the Black Dragons | Osato | 1997 |
| Bulletproof | Thug in Flashback (uncredited) | 1988 |
| Looking in the Mirror | Henry | 2021 | Series | Cast | Year |
| Hawaii | Captain Terry Harada | 2004 |
| Nash Bridges | A.J. Shimamura | 1996 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | Mandarin Bailiff | 1987 |
| Heroes | The Swordsmith | 2006 |
| Miami Vice | 1984 | |
| Moonlighting | Artist | 1985 |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | Master Ko | 1993 |
| Hotel | 1982 | |
| MacGyver | Asian Buyer | 1985 |
| Knots Landing | Mr. Toyo | 1979 |
| Babylon 5 | Morishi | 1994 |
| Jake and the Fatman | 1987 | |
| Alien Nation | 1989 | |
| Superboy | 1988 | |
| Stargate SG-1 | Turghan | 1997 |
| Baywatch | Sato | 1989 |
| Seven Days | 1998 | |
| Space Rangers | Zylyn | 1993 |
| Raven | 1992 | |
| Hardball | 1989 | |
| Mortal Kombat: Legacy | Shang Tsung | 2011 |
| Hawaii Five-0 | 2010 | |
| Revenge | Satoshi Takeda | 2011 |
| BLUE EYE SAMURAI | The Swordmaker (voice) | 2023 |
| The Man in the High Castle | Nobusuke Tagomi | 2015 |
| Nasty Boys | Max | 1989 |
| Teen Wolf | Katashi | 2011 |
| Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Tai Wai Tse | 1996 |
| Projectorparishilton | 2008 | |
| Lost in Space | Hiroki Watanabe | 2018 |
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | King Young-Jin (voice) | 1995 |
| Grimm | Takeshi Imura | 2011 |
| Star Wars Rebels | Alrich Wren (voice) | 2014 |
| The Wizard | 1986 | |
| NCIS: Los Angeles | Craig Tanaka | 2009 |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Sumo Kuma (voice) | 2012 |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Hiro Noshimuri | 2010 |
| DuckTales | Akita (voice) | 2017 |
| The Librarians | Mr. Drake | 2014 |
| Renegade | Hirotaka | 1992 |
