RECENT CREDITS
Sanford and Son (TV)  Oct. 14, 2006
Spy TV (TV)  Jul. 23, 2002
Baywatch Hawaii (TV)  May. 12, 2001
Pioneer Living (TV)  Mar. 29, 2001
Son of the Beach (TV)  Mar. 13, 2001


HIGHLIGHTS
2006 Played Master Udon on Nickelodeon's "SpongeBob SquarePants" in the episode, "Karate Island"
2005 Cast in the film, "American Fusion"
2001 Had a cameo appearance in the Alien Ant Farm music video "Movies"
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Actor
TV


Baywatch Hawaii   -Mr. Tanaka
Actor
TV
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Narrator
TV


Blansky's Beauties   -Arnold
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Farewell to Manzanar   -Zenahiro
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Fresh Prince of Bel-Air   -Mr. Yoshi
Actor
TV
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Greyhounds   -Akira Mochizuki
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Odd Couple   -Yamada
Actor
TV
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Ohara   -Lt. Ohara
Actor
TV


Sanford and Son  1974-2006 -Ah Chew, Hayakawa
Actor, Actor
TV
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Son of the Beach   -The King
Actor
TV
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The Hughleys  2000 -Gordon Park, Mr. Park
Actor, Actor
TV
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The Queen and I   -Barney
Actor
TV


Volcano High   -Vice Principal
Voice
TV




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Highlights

2006 Played Master Udon on Nickelodeon's "SpongeBob SquarePants" in the episode, "Karate Island"
2005 Cast in the film, "American Fusion"
2001 Had a cameo appearance in the Alien Ant Farm music video "Movies"
2000 Had a recurring role on the ABC sitcom "The Hughleys"
1998 Lent his voice to the animated feature, "Mulan"
1996 Starred on the Nickelodeon television series "The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo"
1995 Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
1994 Reprised the role of Mr. Miyagi for "The Next Karate Kid" co-starring Hilary Swank
1992 Had a supporting role in the comedy "Honeymoon in Vegas"
1989 Again reprised his role for "The Karate Kid, Part III"
1987 Cast as the title character in the ABC detective show "Ohara"
1986 Reprised the role of karate teacher Mr. Miyagi for "The Karate Kid, Part II"
1985 Debut in a TV miniseries, "Alice in Wonderland"
1984 Gained worldwide fame playing wise karate teacher Mr. Miyagi in "The Karate Kid"; earned an Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actor
1976 Left "Happy Days" to star as inventor Taro Takahashi in the short-lived ABC sitcom, "Mr. T and Tina"
1975 Had a recurring role on the first season of the ABC sitcom, "Happy Days" as Mesuma "Arnold" Takahashi, owner of the diner; reprised his role in the 1982-1983 season
1974 Regular in NBC TV sitcom, "Sanford and Son" playing a Japanese chef named Ah Chew
1972 TV-movie debut, "A Very Missing Person"
1969 TV debut as series regular, "The Queen and I"
1967 Feature debut, "Thoroughly Modern Milie"
Spent from two to nine years of age hospitalized with spinal tuberculosis
Spent adolescence in WWII Japanese internment camp
Began career as nightclub comedian opening for such acts as Ella Fitzgerald, Johnny Mathis, Diana Ross and the Supremes
Became headliner in Las Vegas showrooms and Playboy Clubs


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