Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Acting

Born September 27, 1950 · Tokyo, Japan

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (September 27, 1950 – December 4, 2025) was a Japanese-American actor, film producer, and martial artist. In addition to his extensive film work, he has appeared on television in…

Known for

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

2010

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997

NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

2009

Grimm

Grimm

2011

MacGyver

MacGyver

1985

Teen Wolf

Teen Wolf

2011

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

2012

Acting(122)

2023BLUE EYE SAMURAIThe Swordmaker (voice)

2021Looking in the MirrorHenry

2020Insert CoinShang Tsung

2020Sky SharksMichael Morel

2019A Lover ScornedMr. Wong

2018Lost in SpaceHiroki Watanabe

2017Star Wars Rebels: Heroes of MandaloreAlrich Wren

2017DuckTalesAkita (voice)

2016Kubo and the Two StringsHashi (voice)

2016Showdown in ManilaAldric Cole

2015The Honored Priest: Confession of a SamuraiNikolay

2015Genghis Khan Conquers the MoonGenghis Khan

2015Duel of LegendsShing

2015Little BoyHashimoto

2015The Man with the Iron Fists 2Lord Pi / Mayor Zhang

2015Diamond CartelKhazar

2015The Man in the High CastleNobusuke Tagomi

2014Beyond the GameDetective Yoshida

2014The LibrariansMr. Drake

2014Skin TradeSenator Khat

2014Star Wars RebelsAlrich Wren (voice)

2014Tekken 2: Kazuya's RevengeHeihachi

2014Ninja ApocalypseFumitaka

2014Hype Nation 3D

201347 RoninShogun Tsunayoshi

2012Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesSumo Kuma (voice)

2012When the Cobra StrikesGoro Tanaka

2011GrimmTakeshi Imura

2011RevengeSatoshi Takeda

2011Teen WolfKatashi

2011Mortal Kombat: LegacyShang Tsung

2010Hawaii Five-0Hiro Noshimuri

2010TekkenHeihachi Mishima

2009The TombLen Burris

2009NCIS: Los AngelesCraig Tanaka

2009Hachi: A Dog's TaleKen

2009By the Will of Chingis Khanbodyguard

2008Projectorparishilton

2008Ghost VoyageThe Steward

2008Bodyguard: A New BeginningKai

2007Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler

2007Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'

2007Johnny Kapahala: Back on BoardGrandpa Johnny Tsunami

2007Balls of FuryMysterious Asian Man

2007The Ultimate FighterAlibek

2006HeroesThe Swordsmith

2006Teen Titans: Trouble in TokyoBrushogun (voice)

2006The Slanted ScreenHimself

2005Memoirs of a GeishaThe Baron

2005The Sand Island Drive-In AnthemUncle C

2005Faith of My FathersCat

2005ElektraRoshi

2004HawaiiTerry Harada

2003Baywatch: Hawaiian WeddingMason Sato

2001Planet of the ApesKrull

2001Pearl HarborGenda

2001The GhostChang

2000The Art of WarDavid Chan

1999Snow Falling on CedarsZenhichi Miyamoto

1999Johnny TsunamiJohnny Tsunami

1999Bridge of DragonsGeneral Ruechang

1999NetForceLeong Cheng

1999NetforceLeong Cheng

1998VampiresDavid Deyo

1998American DragonsMatsuyama

1998ProvocateurCaptain Jong

1997Mortal Kombat: AnnihilationShang Tsung (archive footage)

1997Stargate SG-1Turghan

1997Top of the WorldCaptain Hefter

1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchTai Wai Tse

1996Danger ZoneMonsieur Chang

1996The PhantomThe Great Kabai Sengh

1996White TigerVictor Chow

1996Nash BridgesA.J. Shimamura

1995Soldier BoyzVinh Moc

1995Mortal KombatShang Tsung

1995Thunder in Paradise 3Mason Lee

1995Picture BrideKanzaki

1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildKing Young-Jin (voice)

1995The DangerousKon

1995CybillKenji

1994Natural CausesMajor Somchai

1994Day of ReckoningPrakit

1994Babylon 5Morishi

1993Rising SunEddie Sakamura

1993Walker, Texas RangerMaster Ko

1993Space RangersZylyn

1992NemesisAngie-Liv

1992RenegadeHirotaka

1992Raven: Return of the Black DragonsOsato

1992American MeEl Japo

1991Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. IndianapolisHashimoto

1991Showdown in Little TokyoYoshida

1991The Perfect WeaponKai

1991Not of This WorldShikido

1991Kickboxer 2: The Road BackSanga

1990Vestige of HonorThai Major

1990Nasty BoysMax

1990Murder in ParadiseDetective

1989The Last WarriorImperial Marine

1989L.A. TakedownHugh Benny

1989Licence to KillKwang

1989BaywatchSato

1988TwinsOriental Man

1988SpellbinderLt. Lee

1988BulletproofThug in Flashback (uncredited)

1987The Last EmperorChang

1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationMandarin Bailiff

1987Jake and the Fatman

1986Armed ResponseToshi

1986Big Trouble in Little ChinaWing Kong Man - Extra (uncredited)

1985MacGyverAsian Buyer

1985MoonlightingArtist

1984Miami ViceKenji Fujitsu

1982HotelInspector Chin

1979Knots LandingMr. Toyo

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