Acting

George Takei

Born 1937-04-20 · Los Angeles, California, USA103 series154 films

George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum.

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Acting

2024Avatar: The Last AirbenderKoh (voice)1 ep.
2023BLUE EYE SAMURAISeki (voice)8 ep.
2023Star Trek: very Short TreksSulu (voice)2 ep.
2023Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiNoggin (voice)9 ep.
2022ONI: Thunder God's TaleMr. Tengu (voice)4 ep.
2022The Shuttlepod ShowSelf1 ep.
2021Marvel's Hit-MonkeyShinji (voice)10 ep.
2021Jellystone!SoSo (voice)1 ep.
2021Resident AlienThe Gray (voice)3 ep.
2021Call Me KatGeorge Takei1 ep.
2020Star Trek: Lower DecksHikaru Sulu (voice)1 ep.
2020Visible: Out on TelevisionSelf5 ep.
2020Love MonsterElder Panda (voice)80 ep.
2019True Terror with George TakeiSelf - Host6 ep.
2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?George Takei (voice)1 ep.
2018Star Trek: Short TreksHikaru Sulu (voice) (archive footage)1 ep.
2018The TerrorNobuhiro Yamato / Yamato-san10 ep.
2016Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault6 ep.
2016Elena of AvalorKing Toshi (voice)1 ep.
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelf1 ep.
2015Fresh Off the BoatBernard2 ep.
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroSylvester Kobayashi (voice)2 ep.
2014BoJack HorsemanAudiobook Narrator (voice)1 ep.
2014The 7DDr. Sweet Tooth (voice)1 ep.
2013Through the KeyholeSelf1 ep.
2012The New NormalSam1 ep.
2012Marvel's Ultimate Spider-ManMaster of K'un L'un (voice)1 ep.
2011The Problem SolverzMr. Konishi (voice)2 ep.
2011Bubble GuppiesMaster Rakunuki (voice)2 ep.
2011Supah NinjasHattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga39 ep.
2010Transformers: PrimeAlpha Trion (voice)2 ep.
2010Pound PuppiesMr. Julius (voice)2 ep.
2010Hawaii Five-0Uncle Choi2 ep.
2010Regular ShowDaisuke (voice)1 ep.
2010Fish HooksMr. Bird (voice)3 ep.
2010Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedMr. Wang / White Wizard (voice)1 ep.
2010Adventure TimeRicardio (voice)2 ep.
2009ArcherMr. Moto (voice)2 ep.
2009Live from Studio FiveSelf1 ep.
2009Party DownGeorge Takei1 ep.
2008Star Wars: The Clone WarsLok Durd (voice)1 ep.
2008The Suite Life on DeckRome Tipton1 ep.
2008All Star Mr & Mrs1 ep.
2008Secret Talents of the Stars2 ep.
2007Transformers: AnimatedYoketron (voice)1 ep.
2007ChowderFoie Gras (voice)1 ep.
2007The Big Bang TheoryGeorge Takei1 ep.
2007Phineas and FerbPositive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)1 ep.
2007Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldMayor Screwsum / Police Chief (voice)1 ep.
2007Thank God You're HereSelf1 ep.
2007El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera1 ep.
2007Cory in the HouseRonald1 ep.
2006HeroesKaito Nakamura13 ep.
2006PsychGeorge Takei1 ep.
2006The Howard Stern InterviewSelf1 ep.
2005FreddieMartin1 ep.
2005Bring Back...Self1 ep.
2005Avatar: The Last AirbenderWarden (voice)1 ep.
2005Robot ChickenGodzilla vs. Jason Narrator / Yakuza (voice)2 ep.
2003Comedy Central RoastsSelf1 ep.
2003Alienated1 ep.
2002I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!Self17 ep.
2002Kim PossibleSensei (voice)6 ep.
2002After They Were FamousSelf1 ep.
2002Watching EllieGeorge Takei1 ep.
2001According to JimGeorge Takei (voice)1 ep.
2001Samurai JackWarrior #4 (voice)1 ep.
2001The ChronicleMr. Shen1 ep.
2000The Brak ShowTV Executive (voice) (uncredited)1 ep.
2000Grosse PointeJapanese Ad Executive (uncredited)1 ep.
2000Jackie Chan AdventuresHigh Mystic (voice)1 ep.
2000Baby Blues1 ep.
2000Son of the Beach1 ep.
1999FuturamaGeorge Takei's Head (voice)5 ep.
1999Batman BeyondMr. Fixx (voice)2 ep.
1996Hey Arnold!Phoebe's Father (voice)1 ep.
1996Once a Thief1 ep.
1996Early EditionMr. Lee1 ep.
1996Muppets TonightSelf1 ep.
1996Space Cases1 ep.
19963rd Rock from the SunGeorge Takei1 ep.
1995Brotherly LoveGeorge Takei1 ep.
1995In the House1 ep.
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildChange / Peddler (voice)2 ep.
1995Star Trek: VoyagerCaptain Sulu1 ep.
1994Spider-ManWong (voice)1 ep.
1993Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesColonel Ong1 ep.
1993GMTVSelf1 ep.
1991Lightning ForceGeneral Seng2 ep.
1989The SimpsonsWaiter (voice)5 ep.
1985Doctor Who's Who's WhoSulu1 ep.
1980Beyond WestworldDoctor Marcus1 ep.
1978Vega$1 ep.
1974Chico and the Man1 ep.
1973Star TrekHikaru Sulu (voice)22 ep.
1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherMr. Sato1 ep.
1966Felony Squad1 ep.
1966Star TrekSulu79 ep.
1965Mister Roberts1 ep.
1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaCheng1 ep.
1962The Gallant Men1 ep.
1960The IslandersYung1 ep.
1959Hawaiian Eye4 ep.

Guest appearances

2002FuturamaGeorge Takei's Head (voice)5 ep.
2023Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiNoggin (voice)9 ep.
2016The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest2 ep.
2024Avatar: The Last AirbenderKoh (voice)1 ep.
2023The Shuttlepod ShowSelf1 ep.
2023Star Trek: very Short TreksSulu (voice)2 ep.
2022Call Me KatGeorge Takei1 ep.
2022The Graham Norton ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
2022Star Trek: Lower DecksHikaru Sulu (voice)1 ep.
2022Resident AlienThe Gray (voice)3 ep.
2022The ViewSelf - Guest1 ep.
2022Jellystone!SoSo (voice)1 ep.
2021Star Wars: VisionsSelf1 ep.
2020Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?George Takei (voice)1 ep.
2016Bubble GuppiesMajor Bummer (voice), Master Rakunuki (voice)2 ep.
2019Star Trek: Short TreksHikaru Sulu (voice) (archive footage)1 ep.
2015Robot ChickenGodzilla vs. Jason Narrator / Yakuza (voice), Hikaru Sulu / Purple Crayon Narrator (voice)2 ep.
2019Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest1 ep.
2017Fresh Off the BoatBernard2 ep.
2015Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroSylvester Kobayashi (voice)2 ep.
2012Hawaii Five-0Uncle Choi2 ep.
2016Elena of AvalorKing Toshi (voice)1 ep.
2016The 7DDr. Sweet Tooth (voice)1 ep.
1991The SimpsonsAkira Kurosawa (voice), George Takei (voice), Sushi Chef (voice), Waiter (voice)5 ep.
2016American Dad!George Takei (voice)1 ep.
2015Regular ShowDaisuke (voice)1 ep.
2015BoJack HorsemanAudiobook Narrator (voice)1 ep.
2015StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelf1 ep.
2015Hot in ClevelandReverend Matsuda1 ep.
2014The Colbert ReportSelf (archive footage), Self - Guest2 ep.
2014Through the KeyholeSelf1 ep.
2007The Daily ShowSelf - Guest2 ep.
2014Real Time with Bill MaherSelf - Guest1 ep.
2012ArcherMr. Moto (voice)2 ep.
2013ConanSelf - Guest1 ep.
2013Lost GirlEngelram1 ep.
2013Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest2 ep.
2011Fish HooksBird / Robot (voice), Mr. Bird (voice), Mr. K (voice)3 ep.
2013Marvel's Ultimate Spider-ManMaster of K'un L'un (voice)1 ep.
2012Transformers: PrimeAlpha Trion (voice)2 ep.
2011The Problem SolverzMr. Konishi (voice)2 ep.
2013The New NormalSam1 ep.
2010Adventure TimeRicardio (voice)2 ep.
2011Pound PuppiesMr. Julius (voice), Mr. Julius / Monsieur Mitch (voice)2 ep.
2012Phineas and FerbPositive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)1 ep.
2011Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedMr. Wang / White Wizard (voice)1 ep.
2010CommunityGeorge Takei (voice)1 ep.
2010The Big Bang TheoryGeorge Takei1 ep.
2010The Suite Life on DeckRome Tipton1 ep.
2010All Star Mr & Mrs1 ep.
2007HeroesKaito Nakamura13 ep.
2009Live from Studio FiveSelf1 ep.
2009Party DownGeorge Takei1 ep.
2009Bring Back...Self1 ep.
2009Transformers: AnimatedYoketron (voice)1 ep.
2009Star Wars: The Clone WarsLok Durd (voice)1 ep.
2009GMTVSelf1 ep.
2008Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldMayor Screwsum / Police Chief (voice)1 ep.
2008I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!Self18 ep.
2008The Early ShowSelf1 ep.
2008ChowderFoie Gras (voice)1 ep.
1994Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest2 ep.
2003Kim PossibleSensei (voice)6 ep.
2007Cory in the HouseRonald1 ep.
2007According to JimGeorge Takei (voice)1 ep.
2007Thank God You're HereSelf1 ep.
2007El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera1 ep.
2006PsychGeorge Takei1 ep.
2006Comedy Central RoastsSelf1 ep.
2006Will & GraceGeorge Takei1 ep.
2006FreddieMartin1 ep.
2006Malcolm in the MiddleGeorge Takei1 ep.
2005Avatar: The Last AirbenderWarden (voice)1 ep.
2004ScrubsGeorge Takei1 ep.
2004Alienated1 ep.
2003The Brak ShowTV Executive (voice) (uncredited)1 ep.
2003After They Were FamousSelf1 ep.
2003Watching EllieGeorge Takei1 ep.
2002Samurai JackWarrior #4 (voice)1 ep.
2002Son of the Beach1 ep.
2002Jackie Chan AdventuresHigh Mystic (voice)1 ep.
2001The ChronicleMr. Shen1 ep.
2001V.I.P.KOP's Voice / Self1 ep.
2000Grosse PointeJapanese Ad Executive (uncredited)1 ep.
2000Baby Blues1 ep.
1999Batman BeyondMr. Fixx (voice)2 ep.
1998Diagnosis: MurderMan In Black1 ep.
1998Early EditionMr. Lee1 ep.
1998Muppets TonightSelf1 ep.
1997In the House1 ep.
1997Hey Arnold!Phoebe's Father (voice)1 ep.
1997Once a Thief1 ep.
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildChange / Peddler (voice), Keiji (voice)2 ep.
19963rd Rock from the SunGeorge Takei1 ep.
1996Star Trek: VoyagerCaptain Sulu1 ep.
1996Spider-ManWong (voice)1 ep.
1996Space Cases1 ep.
1995Brotherly LoveGeorge Takei1 ep.
1995Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesColonel Ong1 ep.
1992Lightning ForceGeneral Seng2 ep.
1987Miami ViceKenneth Togaru1 ep.
1987Murder, She WroteBert Tanaka1 ep.
1986MacGyverDr. Shen Wei1 ep.
1985Doctor Who's Who's WhoSulu1 ep.
1983Matt HoustonSam Shima1 ep.
1980Beyond WestworldDoctor Marcus1 ep.
1979Vega$1 ep.
1977Hallmark Hall of FameDoctor1 ep.
1975Chico and the Man1 ep.
1975Hawaii Five-ONathaniel Blake1 ep.
1974The Six Million Dollar ManChin-Ling1 ep.
1971Ironside1 ep.
1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherMr. Sato1 ep.
1967Felony Squad1 ep.
1966Mission: ImpossibleRoger Lee1 ep.
1966Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1 ep.
1965My Three SonsWon Tsun1 ep.
1965Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaCheng1 ep.
1965Mister Roberts1 ep.
1964The Twilight ZoneArthur Takamori / Taro1 ep.
1963The Gallant Men1 ep.
1960Hawaiian Eye4 ep.
1961The IslandersYung1 ep.
1959Perry MasonToma Sakai1 ep.

Also known as: George Takai · 武井乔治 · ジョージ・タケイ · 武井穂郷 · جورج تاكاي · Джордж Такей