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James Saito

James Saito

Known for: Actor
Born: 6 March 1955 (age 71), Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits: 60+ titles

​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.

Filmography

Breathe
Breathe
2024 · as Man
 The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep
2023 · as Joseph Hill
 Blockbuster
Blockbuster
2022 · as Simon
 Love Hard
Love Hard
2021 · as Bob Lin
 Dash & Lily
Dash & Lily
2020 · as Arthur Mori
 The Christmas Bow
The Christmas Bow
2020 · as Grandpa Joe
 Algorithm: BLISS
Algorithm: BLISS
2020 · as Dr. Stein
 Tigertail
Tigertail
2020 · as Hank
 Little America
Little America
2020
 Modern Love
Modern Love
2019 · as Kenji
 Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son
2019 · as Dr. Stanley Higa
 Always Be My Maybe
Always Be My Maybe
2019 · as Harry
 Long Shot
Long Shot
2019 · as Minister Kishido
 New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam
2018 · as Andrew Nomura
 Paterno
Paterno
2018 · as Doctor
 The Terror
The Terror
2018 · as Wilson Yoshida
 Altered Carbon
Altered Carbon
2018 · as Tanaseda Hideki
 The Deuce
The Deuce
2017 · as Kim
 Wilson
Wilson
2017 · as Warren Kudo
 Marvel's Iron Fist
Marvel's Iron Fist
2017 · as Yü-Ti
 The Sea of Trees
The Sea of Trees
2016 · as Dr. Takahashi
 While We're Young
While We're Young
2015 · as Dr. Nagato
 Big Eyes
Big Eyes
2014 · as Judge
 Madam Secretary
Madam Secretary
2014 · as Shimbakura
 Broad City
Broad City
2014 · as Trang
 From the Rough
From the Rough
2013 · as Won-Sik
 House of Cards
House of Cards
2013 · as Dr. Krebs
 Life of Pi
Life of Pi
2012 · as Older Insurance Investigator
 Elementary
Elementary
2012 · as Dr. Ken Fukata
 Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail
2011 · as Chinese Official
 Person of Interest
Person of Interest
2011 · as Glen
 Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
2010 · as Dennis Eng
 Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0
2010 · as David Toriyama
 Eli Stone
Eli Stone
2008 · as Frank Chen
 Heroes and Villains
Heroes and Villains
2007
 I Think I Love My Wife
I Think I Love My Wife
2007 · as Mr. Yuni
 30 Rock
30 Rock
2006 · as Chef
 Brother's Shadow
Brother's Shadow
2006 · as Line Boss
 The Unit
The Unit
2006 · as Chu
 Starved
Starved
2005 · as Captain Wong
 Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · as Herschel Katano
 Love the Hard Way
Love the Hard Way
2003 · as Akiri
 Robot Stories
Robot Stories
2003 · as Roy
 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · as Mr. Miyazaki
 Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
2001 · as Japanese Aide #1
 The Atlantis Conspiracy
The Atlantis Conspiracy
2001 · as Police Captain
 Third Watch
Third Watch
1999 · as Sgt. Yee
 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · as Judge Henry Suzuki
 The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999 · as Paul Cheng
 Strangers with Candy
Strangers with Candy
1999 · as Drug Tester
 Henry Fool
Henry Fool
1998 · as Mr. Deng
 Home Alone 3
Home Alone 3
1997 · as Chinese Mob Boss
 The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate
1997 · as Takaori Osumi
 The Tomorrow Man
The Tomorrow Man
1996 · as Dr. Lorechi
 Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1995 · as Korean Proprietor
 The Hunted
The Hunted
1995 · as Nemura
 Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager
1995 · as Nogami
 Gargoyles
Gargoyles
1994 · as Taro (voice)
 New York Undercover
New York Undercover
1994 · as Detective Chang
 Silent Cries
Silent Cries
1993 · as Japanese Soldier

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