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Yuji Okumoto
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Yuji Okumoto

Born 1959 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Active 1979–2024

Born in 1959 in Los Angeles, Yuji Okumoto is an actor known for his compelling performances in action and cult films. He appears as a key character in Nemesis (1992), where he navigates a dystopian landscape filled with intrigue and conflict. With a background in martial arts, Okumoto's physicality enhances his roles, making him a memorable presence in the genre. His work in Nemesis adds depth to the film's exploration of technology and humanity, solidifying his place in cult cinema.

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Nemesis

Nemesis

1992 ★ 5.4
as Yoshiro Han

In the future, chaos is rampant as 'information terrorists' threaten to destroy order in society. Alex is a part-man, part-machine LAPD cop who is the best at what he does. When one of the terrorists calls him a machine, Alex questions his humanity and decides to leave the force. His final assignment is to apprehend an old colleague who has stolen some data. However, there is more than meets the eye and Alex must question his allegiance.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB

Filmography

79 credits
2020s 3 credits
2024
TV ★ 8.9
2020
Movie ★ 6.8
2020
TV ★ 5.5
2010s 14 credits
2019
Driven as Judge Takasugi
Movie ★ 6.2
2018
Ultra Low as Himself
Movie ★ 5.0
2018
Cobra Kai as Chozen Toguchi
TV ★ 8.2
2018
Cobra Kai as Chozen
TV ★ 8.2
2016
Beta Test as The Surgeon
Movie ★ 5.2
2014
Movie ★ 6.0
2014
Z Nation as Bernt
TV ★ 7.3
2011
New Girl as Mr. Yukimura
TV ★ 7.4
2011
Grimm as Sheriff Gaffen
TV ★ 8.3
2010
Inception as Saito's Attendant
Movie ★ 8.4
2010
Young Justice as Tseng / Singh Manh Li / Xaiping (voice)
TV ★ 8.4
2010
Young Justice as Tseng (voice)
TV ★ 8.4
2010
Young Justice as Tseng Dangun (voice)
TV ★ 8.4
2000s 17 credits
2009
TV ★ 7.9
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles as Akio Tanaka
TV ★ 7.5
2008
The Mentalist as Mr. Liu
TV ★ 8.4
2007
Movie ★ 6.0
2006
Only the Brave as Sgt. Yukio 'Yuk' Nakajo
Movie ★ 5.4
2006
End Game as Doctor Lee
Movie ★ 5.4
2006
Movie ★ 5.8
2006
The Unit as Mr. Michael
TV ★ 7.4
2005
Movie ★ 3.8
2005
Bones as Bruce Takedo
TV ★ 8.2
2002
Par 6 as Mr. Fukamura
Movie ★ 7.0
2001
Pearl Harbor as Japanese Shy Bomber
Movie ★ 6.9
2001
A Kitty Bobo Show as Graffiti/Moviegoer
Movie ★ 7.5
2001
Ticker as Embassy Consul
Movie ★ 3.7
2000
Movie ★ 4.6
2000
Partners as One Eye
Movie ★ 5.5
2000
Fortress 2 as Sato
Movie ★ 5.1
1990s 31 credits
1999
Movie ★ 6.0
1999
I'll Remember April as Matsuo Yomma
Movie ★ 6.6
1998
Sorcerers as Secretary
Movie ★ 8.0
1998
The Truman Show as Japanese Family
Movie ★ 8.2
1998
V.I.P. as Morton Zhou
TV ★ 5.3
1998
Martial Law as Aaron Strick
TV ★ 7.1
1997
Mean Guns as Hoss
Movie ★ 5.5
1997
Blast as FBI Agent
Movie ★ 4.4
1997
Contact as Electrical
Movie ★ 7.4
1997
The Game as Nikko Hotel Manager
Movie ★ 7.6
1996
TV ★ 7.1
1996
Superman: The Animated Series as Security Guard (voice)
TV ★ 7.7
1996
TV ★ 7.2
1995
Hard Justice as Jimmy Wong
Movie ★ 6.1
1995
JAG as Jiro Kitamura
TV ★ 7.3
1994
Movie ★ 6.3
1994
Open Fire as Bishop (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1994
Blue Tiger as Lieutenant Sakagami
Movie ★ 5.3
1994
Movie
1994
Movie ★ 5.1
1994
Movie ★ 5.1
1994
Vanishing Son as Nguyen
TV ★ 6.8
1993
Movie ★ 5.2
1993
Robot Wars as Chou-Sing
Movie ★ 4.1
1993
Silent Cries as Mickey (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1993
Movie ★ 5.7
1993
TV ★ 7.0
1992
Nemesis as Yoshiro Han
Movie ★ 5.4
1990
Movie ★ 5.0
1990
Only One Survived as Peter Fujiko
Movie ★ 8.0
1980s 11 credits
1989
True Believer as Shu Kai Kim
Movie ★ 6.2
1988
Aloha Summer as Kenzo Konishi
Movie ★ 5.0
1986
The Karate Kid Part II as Chozen Toguchi
Movie ★ 6.3
1986
Movie ★ 6.3
1986
Movie ★ 8.0
1985
Better Off Dead... as Yee Sook Ree
Movie ★ 6.6
1985
Real Genius as Fenton
Movie ★ 6.6
1984
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Hunter as Jimmy
TV ★ 7.1
1982
TV ★ 6.5
1981
TV ★ 6.7
1970s 1 credit
1979
Knots Landing as Art Nam
TV ★ 6.9
Crew Credits
2020s 1 credit
2020
Movie ★ 6.8
2010s 1 credit
2018
Ultra Low Executive Producer
Movie ★ 5.0