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James Saito is a Actor American born on 6 march 1955 at Los Angeles (USA)

James Saito

James Saito
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Birth name James Tomio Saito
Nationality USA
Birth 6 march 1955 (69 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor of stage, motion pictures, and television. He is best known for his physical portrayal of The Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen. Saito also appeared in films like The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard with a Vengeance. His TV credits include M*A*S*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, Miami Vice 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.

In 2015, Saito appeared in a new play, The World of Extreme Happiness, by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig, in a co-production with the Goodman Theatre at the Manhattan Theatre Club in New York City.

Saito starred in the regular supporting role of Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.

Best films

Usually with

Hal Hartley
Hal Hartley
(1 films)
Dean Silvers
Dean Silvers
(1 films)
Randall Park
Randall Park
(2 films)
Chris Rock
Chris Rock
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of James Saito (24 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
2019Always Be My MaybeActorHarry
2019Long ShotActorMinister Kishido
2017WilsonActorWarren Kudo
2017The Only Living Boy in New YorkActor
2017PaternoActorDoctor
2016The Sea of TreesActorDr. Takahashi
2015While We're YoungActorDr. Nagato
2014Big EyesActorJudge
2013From the RoughActorWon-Sik
2012Life of PiActorOlder Insurance Investigator
2007I Think I Love My WifeActorMr. Yuni
2003Robot StoriesActorRoy
2003Love the Hard WayActorAkiri
2001Pearl HarborActorJapanese Aide
2001The Atlantis ConspiracyActorPolice Captain
1999The Thomas Crown AffairActorPaul Cheng
1998Henry FoolActorMr. Deng
1997The Devil's AdvocateActorTakaori Osumi
1997Home Alone 3ActorChinese Mob Boss
1995Die Hard: With a VengeanceActorKorean Proprietor
1995The HuntedActorNemura
1990Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesActorThe Shredder / Oroko Saki
1986Blood & OrchidsActorHalehone
1984Hot Dog... The MovieActorKendo Yamamoto