George Takei
Acting Born Apr 20, 1937 Los Angeles, California, USA 24 credits
Biography
George Takei is an American actor, author, and activist born on April 20, 1937, in Los Angeles. He is best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu, the helmsman of the USS Enterprise in the original Star Trek television series and subsequent films. Beyond his acting career, Takei is recognized for his advocacy work within the LGBTQ and Asian American communities. He has received various accolades for his contributions to human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his involvement with the Japanese American National Museum. Additionally, Takei is noted for his significant social media presence. During his childhood, he lived with his Japanese-American parents at the Tule Lake Segregation Center.
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Full filmography
- The Simpsons (1989) as Akira Kurosawa (voice)
- The Simpsons (1989) as Wink - The Game Show Host (voice)
- The Simpsons (1989) as Waiter (voice)
- The Simpsons (1989) as Sushi Chef (voice)
- The Simpsons (1989) as George Takei (voice)
- American Dad! (2005) as George Takei (voice)
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- Hawaii Five-0 (2010) as Uncle Choi
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Regular Show (2010) as Daisuke (voice)
- Perry Mason (1957) as Toma Sakai
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self - Guest
- Adventure Time (2010) as Ricardio (voice)
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self - Guest
- Scrubs (2001) as George Takei
- Futurama (1999) as George Takei's Head (voice)
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Captain Sulu
- Psych (2006) as George Takei
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Bert Tanaka
- Conan (2010) as Self - Guest
- Phineas and Ferb (2007) as Positive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)
- Star Trek (1966) as Sulu