Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Acting

Born June 26, 1955 · Ogden, Utah, USA

Gedde Watanabe is an American actor and comedian best known for his breakout role as the foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong in the 1984 teen classic Sixteen Candles.

Known for

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

American Dad!

American Dad!

2005

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

1989

Rugrats

Rugrats

1991

Everwood

Everwood

2002

ER

1994

Acting(82)

2026The DisappointmentsGary Chen

2024Ultraman: RisingProfessor Sato / Ultradad (voice)

2024Kung Fu Panda 4Badger Crime Boss (voice)

2023BLUE EYE SAMURAIKenzou / Sentry (voice)

2023The Keepers of the 5 KingdomsTrader Joe (voice)

2022Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander HeritageSelf

2021The Sex Lives of College GirlsProfessor Harpin

2020In Search of Darkness: Part IISelf

2019Perfect HarmonyGlenn

2018Magnum P.I.Sato

2017The Last WordLouie the gardener

201347 RoninTroupe Leader (Kabuki Actor)

2012Parental GuidanceMr. Cheng

2012The Seven Year HitchMr. Fujimura

2010Don't You Forget About MeSelf

2009Not ForgottenAgent Nakamura

2009Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai SwordKenji (voice)

2008Celebrating Sixteen CandlesHimself

2008The Onion MovieJames Nakatami

2008Forgetting Sarah MarshallHotel Manager

2007Fortune HuntersMr. Yu

2005Two for the MoneyMilton

2005Kim Possible Movie: So the DramaProfessor Bob Chen (voice)

2005American Dad!Chicken Hatchery Manager (voice)

2004Mulan IILing (voice)

2004AlfieMrs. Wing

2004On The CouchCharlie

2003I Love the '80s Strikes Back

2002EverwoodArt

2002What's New, Scooby-Doo?Vincent Wong (voice)

2002Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?James Nob (voice)

2002Kim PossibleProfessor Bob Chen (voice)

2002L.A. Law: The MovieCyril

2002SlackersJapanese Proctor

2001The Proud FamilyMr. Min (voice)

2001My Wife and Kids

2000Jackie Chan AdventuresGangster 1 (voice)

2000Secret Agent ManLing #2

1999GuinevereEd

1999Rugrats: Runaway ReptarZack (voice)

1999The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer SpaceKarate Master (voice)

1999Family GuyLong Duk Dong (voice)

1999Batman BeyondPrincipal (voice)

1998MulanLing (voice)

1997Nick and JaneEnzo

1997The Weird Al ShowKuni

1997Booty CallChan (uncredited)

1997Psycho SushiYoshi

1996That Thing You Do!Play-Tone Photographer

1996Sabrina, the Teenage WitchKenji

1996E! True Hollywood Story

1995Perfect Alibi

1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildThe Emperor (voice)

1995Boys on the SideSteve

1994ERYosh Takata

1994DuckmanNinja (voice)

1992Mad About YouSpeech Writer

1992Miss America: Behind the CrownTakeo

1991Home ImprovementNobu Nakamura

1991Pacific StationRam Sha

1991RugratsZack (voice)

1990Gremlins 2: The New BatchMr. Katsuji

1990Down HomeTran

1990GrandTaki Mifune

1989The SimpsonsFactory Foreman (voice)

1989SeinfeldMr. Oh

1989The SpringMatty

1988Murphy BrownGuru Prem

1987The New Adventures of Beans BaxterHo Hum

1986Gung HoKaz Kazuhiro

1986Gung HoOishi Kazihiro

1985VolunteersAt Toon

1984Sixteen CandlesLong Duk Dong

1982NewhartMr. Tagadachi

1980The Long Island Four

1978Life at StakeDavid Kootook

1976Pacific OverturesPriest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble

1976Anatomy of a Song

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