James Saito
Acting
Biography
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 Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
Born: March 6, 1955
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
New Amsterdam
The new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital. Max Goodwin sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care, but the doctors and staff are not so sure he can succeed. They've heard this before. Not taking "no" for an answer, Dr. Goodwin's instinctive response to problems large and small is four simple words: "How can I help?" He has to disrupt the status quo and prove he'll stop at nothing to breathe new life into this underfunded and underappreciated hospital, returning it to the glory that put it on the map.
Grey's Anatomy
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Person of Interest
John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.
Prodigal Son
The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.
Gargoyles
In Scotland, 994 A.D. Goliath and his clan of gargoyles defend a medieval castle. In present day, David Xanatos buys the castle and moves it to New York City. When the castle is attacked the gargoyles are awakened from a 1000 year curse.
House of Cards
Set in present day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood, a ruthless and cunning politician, and his wife Claire who will stop at nothing to conquer everything. This wicked political drama penetrates the shadowy world of greed, sex and corruption in modern D.C.
Third Watch
The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.
M*A*S*H
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
M*A*S*H
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
M*A*S*H
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.
Filmography
as Man
as The Man
as Joseph Hill
as Simon
as Bob Lin
as Arthur Mori
as Grandpa Joe
as Dr. Stein
as Hank
as Kenji
as Dr. Stanley Higa
as Harry
as Minister Kishido
as Andrew Nomura
as Doctor
as Wilson Yoshida
as Tanaseda Hideki
as Kim
as Warren Kudo
as Yü-Ti
as Dr. Takahashi
as Dr. Nagato
as Judge
as Shimbakura
as Trang
as Won-Sik
as Dr. Krebs
as Older Insurance Investigator
as Dr. Ken Fukata
as Chinese Official
as Glen
as Dennis Eng
as David Toriyama
as Frank Chen
as Mr. Yuni
as Chef
as Line Boss
as Captain Wong
as Herschel Katano
as Akiri
as Roy
as Mr. Miyazaki
as Japanese Aide
as Police Captain
as Sgt. Yee
as Paul Cheng
as Drug Tester
as Mr. Deng
as Korean Man
as Chinese Mob Boss
as Takaori Osumi
as Dr. Lorechi
as Korean Proprietor
as Nemura
as Nogami
as Taro (voice)
as Detective Chang
as Japanese Soldier
as Yoshi Yoshimura
as Mr. Tanaka
as General Loctuck
as The Shredder / Oroko Saki
as Park Sung
as Halehone
as Ming
as Cabbie
as Tony Chiu
as Chinese Henchman
as Chinese Food Delivery Man
as Ma Sek
as Howie Wong
as Tim Shimizu
as Kendo Yamamoto
as Officer #1
as Kwai Li
as Khan
as Lab Technician
as Professor
as Lt. Tatsuo Yamato
as Reporter
as Richard Wakatsuki
as Park
as South Korean (uncredited)
as South Korean