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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George Takei Biography / Wiki
| Name | George Takei |
| Also Know | George Takai, æ¦äº•ç©—乡, æ¦äº•ä¹”治（豆瓣） |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Date of Birth | April 20, 1937 |
| Age(as in 2023 Feb) | 86 |
| Deathday |
George Takei Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| The Curse of the Dragon | Narrator (voice) | 1993-06-30 | A 1993 documentary film about Bruce Lee. The film includes interviews from some of his fellow students and opponents who worked alongside him in his m… |
| Toyo’s Camera | Self | 2009-04-11 | Even though bringing in cameras to the internment camps was prohibited, one man managed to smuggle in his own camera lens and build a camera to docume… |
| To Be Takei | Himself | 2014-08-22 | Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to … |
| The Missing Scarf | Narrator | 2013-07-13 | A black comedy exploring some of life’s common fears: fear of the unknown, of failure, rejection and finally the fear of death. Narrated by George Tak… |
| Message From Hiroshima | Narrator | 2015-08-04 | This documentary provides an inside look at the devastating effects of the first atomic bomb dropped, as depicted in testimonials from survivors, and … |
| Josie’s Castle | Ken Tanaka | 1971-06-01 | Three free spirits cut their ties with the old-fashioned square world and shack up in a love commune. A Seventies cult favorite featuring Star Trek’s … |
| Moving Memories | 1993-01-01 | A journey into the 1920s and 1930s featuring restored and edited home movies taken by Japanese American immigrant pioneers…. | |
| And Then They Came for Us | himself | 2017-08-01 | Seventy-five years ago, Executive Order 9066 paved the way to the profound violation of constitutional rights that resulted in the forced incarceratio… |
| The Year of the Dragon | Fred Eng | 1975-01-15 | Frank Chin’s edgy story breaks down the stereotypes of Asian Americans and centers on San Francisco Chinatown tour operator Fred Eng. Eng hides his co… |
| You Don’t Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story | Self | 2009-03-15 | The film tells actor Jack Soo’s story through a montage of film and television clips, rare footage, interviews with family members, friends, co-worker… |
| Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage | Self – Host | 2022-05-27 | Primetime program celebrating the diversity and recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of the vibrant Asian American, Native Hawaiian and P… |
| Blood Oath | Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi | 1990-07-26 | On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers. At the close of… |
| Return from the River Kwai | Lieutenant Tanaka | 1989-04-07 | A group of war prisoners has spilt blood, sweat and tears to construct a bridge over the river Kwai in Thailand. Just when the bridge is ready, an Ame… |
| How William Shatner Changed The World | Himself | 2005-11-13 | William Shatner presents a light-hearted look at how the “Star Trek” TV series have influenced and inspired today’s technologies, including: cell phon… |
| Live by the Fist | Uncle Coronado | 1993-01-01 | A man is unjustly convicted of a brutal crime. In prison he must fight for survival, justice and freedom…. |
| Yorktown: A Time to Heal | Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 2022-04-05 | Having escaped capture by the Klingons, a damaged Starfleet reconnaissance probe crashes undetected on the planet Pahl III. Hikaru Sulu, serving as fi… |
| The Magic Pearl | Ha Ping | 1997-02-01 | An animated story derived from a Chinese folk tale. Follows the magical journey of a sister and brother as they travel with their grandmother to a mys… |
| The Green Berets | Captian Nim | 1968-07-04 | Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for two missions in South Vietnam. The first is to strengthen a camp that is trying to be taken … |
| Roddenberry’s Trek | himself | 2015-06-05 | The Gene Roddenberry Project is a half hour documentary exploring the genesis of Star Trek through the personal insight of its creator.Directed by Tru… |
| For the Love of Spock | Himself | 2016-09-09 | The life of Star Trek’s Mr. Spock — as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr. Spock for almost fifty years —written and directed … |
| Allegiance | Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan | 2016-12-13 | Inspired by the true-life experience of its star George Takei, Allegiance follows one family’s extraordinary journey in this untold American story fol… |
| Cool Cat’s Crazy Dream | Himself | 2019-07-26 | Even Cool Cat has crazy dreams, and here’s a fun one! And Cool Cat Loves You!… |
| The Soul of America | Self | 2020-10-22 | Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the count… |
| Axel: The Biggest Little Hero | Elder | 2013-08-02 | A young boy becomes an unlikely hero when he sets out on an adventure-filled quest to find the legendary Bonta oasis…. |
| Patsy Lee & The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms | AO the Wise (voice) | 2023-02-21 | A grandfather and curio shop owner in a small town in Arizona and his granddaughter are transported to a mystical land through a portal stone and have… |
| Ice Palace | Wang | 1960-01-02 | Alaska: America’s last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery tycoon… |
| Ninja Cheerleaders | Hiroshi | 2008-05-10 | 3 college cheerleaders use their martial arts know-how to save their Sensei from mafia kidnappers, but must keep their extra curricular activities a s… |
| Free Birds | S.T.E.V.E. (voice) | 2013-10-30 | Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history—an… |
| Kissinger and Nixon | Le Duc Tho | 1995-12-10 | A dramatization of the relationship between Kissinger and Nixon during the six-month period in 1972-73 when Kissinger was negotiating an end to the Vi… |
| Eat With Me | George | 2014-12-05 | When Emma moves in with her estranged, gay son, the pair must learn to reconnect through food where words fail, and face the foreclosure of the family… |
| Dark Vengeance | Tanaka | 2011-10-10 | A serial killer sows panic in the city of Seattle leaving several victims behind, all chosen under the same pattern: young women related to the world … |
| Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier | Himself | 2007-02-19 | This History Channel special examines Christie’s 40th Anniversary auction of the franchise’s most recognizable film and television memorabilia, and fe… |
| Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | Hikaru Sulu | 1984-06-01 | Admiral Kirk and his bridge crew risk their careers stealing the decommissioned Enterprise to return to the restricted Genesis planet to recover Spock… |
| Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1989-06-09 | The crew of the Federation starship Enterprise is called to Nimbus III, the Planet of Intergalactic Peace. They are to negotiate in a case of kidnappi… |
| Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Captain Hikaru Sulu | 1991-12-06 | After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon ship is nearly destroyed by an… |
| Art of Submission | Krang | 2012-09-21 | Johnny Sanchez has a troubled past which manifests in the dissonance between him and his family, particularly with his father and son. As Johnny gets … |
| Hell to Eternity | George Une | 1960-08-01 | Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his fo… |
| Bug Buster | Dr. Hiro Fujimoto | 1998-01-18 | After the mayor uses a potentially dangerous substance to protect the local plantation, the lakeside town of Mountview, in California, is attacked by … |
| Who’s Who | 1986-08-13 | Produced for American Public Television, this documentary on the long-running Doctor Who television series features interviews with actors and actress… | |
| Space Milkshake | Gary (voice) | 2012-10-26 | Four low-ranking astronauts are stuck together on an orbital Sanitation Station after they bring a mysterious device aboard their ship and all life on… |
| The Best Bad Thing | Mr. Yamanaka | 1997-05-05 | After her husband’s death, Mrs. Hata desperately needs help on her cucumber farm. Rinko’ mother wants her to spend the summer helping Mrs. Hata, her l… |
| Tab Hunter Confidential | Self | 2015-03-15 | In the 1950s, Tab Hunter was number one at the box office and number one on the music charts and was Hollywood’s most sought-after young star. Natal… |
| The Eavesdropper | Dr. Hsieh | 2004-01-01 | Fifteen deaf patients took part in an experimental clinical trail aimed at hearing restoration. Within days, fourteen of the fifteen participants in t… |
| 40 Years of Star Trek | Himself | 2006-01-01 | The Space Channel celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original STAR TREK. Produced by Mark Askwith, hosted by Jonathan Llyr and featuring interview… |
| Woman in Motion | Self | 2021-02-02 | Nichelle Nichols’ daunting task to launch a national blitz for NASA, recruiting 8,000 of the nation’s best and brightest, including the trailblazing a… |
| Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1986-11-26 | It’s the 23rd century, and a mysterious alien power is threatening Earth by evaporating the oceans and destroying the atmosphere. In a frantic attempt… |
| Kubo and the Two Strings | Hosato (voice) | 2016-08-18 | Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seek… |
| Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank | Ohga (voice) | 2022-07-14 | A hard-on-his-luck hound finds himself in a town full of cats in need of a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain’s wicked plot to wipe their vil… |
| Ava & Lala | 2014-10-01 | Ava, a spirited and imaginative girl, meets a curious animal named Lala. Together they go on a wild and magical adventure, where they encounter new an… | |
| Kiss ‘N’ Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century | 2004-01-01 | The love in Star trek… | |
| Have I Got a Christmas for You | Doctor | 1977-12-16 | Members of a town’s Jewish community decide to substitute for their Christian friends and neighbors so they can enjoy Christmas. The good folk humorou… |
| Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1979-12-07 | When a destructive space entity is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral Kirk resumes command of the Starship Enterprise in order to intercept, examine, … |
| Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu | 1982-06-04 | It is the 23rd century. The Federation Starship U.S.S. Enterprise is on routine training maneuvers and Admiral James T. Kirk seems resigned to the fac… |
| Larry Crowne | Dr. Matsutani | 2011-06-30 | When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes p… |
| William Shatner’s Star Trek Memories | Himself | 1995-01-01 | … |
| Star Trek: A Captain’s Log | Himself | 1994-11-30 | Star Trek: A Captain’s Log was a CBS television documentary which aired on 30 November 1994 across the network. It consisted of film and video clips m… |
| The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next | Himself | 1988-10-03 | This special is hosted by Patrick Stewart and traced the history of Star Trek from its inception with “The Cage” through to Star Trek IV: The Voyage H… |
| Walk Don’t Run | Police Captain | 1966-01-01 | During the housing shortage of the Summer Olympic Games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts p… |
| Oblivion 2: Backlash | Doc Valentine | 1996-04-02 | In the alien-western world of Oblivion, a suave, yet lethal bounty hunter named Sweeney arrives to arrest the seductive outlaw Lash on multiple charge… |
| Strange Frame: Love & Sax | Tamadamsa (voice) | 2012-05-03 | 28th century, 200 years after the Great Earth Exodus. Naia, a feisty, young singer/songwriter, falls in love with the beautiful saxophonist Parker in … |
| Yamasong: March of the Hollows | Elder Masook | 2017-09-10 | An automated girl and tortoise warrior journey with a band of outlaws on an incredible quest. Their one hope is to find a legendary relic to defeat a … |
| Who Gets the House? | Elliott | 1999-06-15 | Don and Rebecca Reece are facing the toughest decision of their lives whether or not to end their marriage of nearly 20 years. The Reeces agree to a t… |
| Oblivion | Doc Valentine | 1994-04-01 | On another planet which resembles the Old West, a die-hard pacifist is forced to re-examine his ways after an evil alien bandit and his gang murder hi… |
| Batman Beyond: The Movie | Mr. Fixx (voice) | 1999-01-10 | Fuelled by remorse and vengeance, a high schooler named Terry McGinnis becomes the new Batman as he fights crime in the futuristic Gotham City…. |
| Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special | Self | 1991-09-28 | This documentary is hosted by William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy and they take us through the history of Trek. We also get to see bloopers from the ori… |
| To the Journey – Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager | self | The documentary explores the legacy of Star Trek: Voyager (1995)…. | |
| Mulan II | First Ancestor (voice) | 2004-11-03 | Fa Mulan gets the surprise of her young life when her love, Captain Li Shang asks for her hand in marriage. Before the two can have their happily ever… |
| An American Dream | Attorney Ord Long | 1966-08-31 | Stephen Rojack is a decorated war vet who has now found success as an outspoken television personality. During a vicious argument with his wife, Debor… |
| Do I Sound Gay? | Self | 2015-07-10 | What makes a voice “gayâ€? A breakup with his boyfriend sets journalist David Thorpe on a quest to unravel a linguistic mystery…. |
| Birth of a Timeless Legacy | 2004-01-01 | William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy some nice thoughts in The Birth of a Timeless Legacy doc, which tells about the way Star Trek came to be…. | |
| New World Order | Radio Free World (voice) | 2002-01-13 | The diary of an occult novelist sends a young college student, on a journey into the paranormal and fantastic, evolving into a living nightmare of par… |
| King Kong vs. Godzilla | Osamu Sakurai (voice) | 1963-06-26 | US version. The re-edited John Beck version of the film: released outside of Japan and restructured with new footage of American actors centering arou… |
| Red Line 7000 | Kato | 1965-11-09 | The lives and passions of a stock car team are revealed against the turbulent backdrop of the professional racing world…. |
| A.I. Assault | Major Lane | 2006-09-11 | When a plane carrying a pair of top secret military robots crashes on a deserted Pacific island, a team of Navy seals must find them and turn them off… |
| DC 9/11: Time of Crisis | Norman Mineta | 2003-09-07 | This is the story of the days directly after 9/11, and the president’s whereabouts. Scheduled to air shortly before the second anniversary of the Sept… |
| Trekkies | Himself | 1997-10-18 | A hilarious look at the universe’s most fervent fans…. |
| Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword | Old Man Samurai (voice) | 2009-04-07 | The Mystery Inc. gang takes a trip to Japan and finds themselves circling Asia and the Pacific in a treasure hunt, racing against the vengeful Black S… |
| Aliens Stole My Body | Phil the Plant (voice) | 2020-08-04 | The Galactic Patrol is back – but they’ve lost Deputy Rod Allbright’s body. It’s been stolen by B’KR, the most fiendish villain in the galaxy, which l… |
| Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner | Himself | 2006-08-20 | It’s William Shatner’s turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast. A parade of Shatner’s friends… |
| The Big Mouth | Diamond Jeweler (uncredited) | 1967-07-12 | A fisherman crosses paths with a diamond-smuggling gangster–who is his doppelgänger—and inadvertently takes his place at a resort hotel where he … |
| 8 | Dr. William Tam | 2012-03-03 | “8”—a new play by Academy-award winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar)—demystifies the debate around marriage equality by chroni… |
| Futurama: Bender’s Game | Himself (voice) | 2008-11-03 | When Leela is insulted by a group of space-rednecks (like regular rednecks, but in space) she enters the Planet Express ship in a demolition derby. S… |
| The Pool Boys | Maitre D (Joon) | 2009-09-30 | A pool boy and a gardener turn an empty mansion into a home for women who belong to the world’s oldest profession…. |
| Which Way to the Front? | Yamashita | 1970-09-03 | Brendan Byers III, one of the richest men in America, has been pronounced 4-F and can’t serve his country in its war against Hitler. Byers does not ta… |
| Mulan | First Ancestor (voice) | 1998-06-18 | To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China’s greatest heroines in the pro… |
| Gigantis: The Fire Monster | Commander of Landing Craft Ikeda (voice) | 1959-05-21 | The altered American release of Godzilla Raids Again. Originally meant to be known as the The Volcano Monsters, the film was eventually released as “G… |
| Never So Few | Soldier in Hospital (uncredited) | 1959-12-07 | A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II…. |
| The Gettysburg Address | Self | 2015-01-01 | In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. “The Gettysburg Address” investigates the five extant copies of Lincoln’s famous … |
| Annul Victory | Self | 2009-05-02 | Annul Victory is a documentary on the fight for marriage equality and the Proposition 8 election battle. The film documents the roller coaster ride of… |
| PT 109 | Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited) | 1963-06-19 | Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy’s war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese… |
| The Great Buck Howard | George Takei | 2008-01-18 | When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician stru… |
| Boulevard! A Hollywood Story | Self (archive footage) | 2021-08-16 | Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, two young composers and romantic partners, are caught in the web of silent film star Gloria Swanson when she hires… |
| Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee | Man in Black (Voice) | 2007-01-21 | In 1973, martial arts great Bruce Lee died, his final film, Game of Death, left unfinished. With the public hungry for more Lee, movie execs decide to… |
| These Amazing Shadows | Self | 2011-01-22 | Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and inde… |
| Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault | Self | 2016-12-05 | Fifty years after the original Star Trek first arrived on television, is there anything about Gene Roddenberry’s space opera that hasn’t been uncovere… |
| Backyard Blockbusters | Sulu (archive footage) | 2012-08-31 | For years, people have been making home movies, many times using pop culture properties that they may not own, but love. In recent years, these types … |
| Entourage | George Takei | 2015-06-03 | Movie star Vincent Chase, together with his boys, Eric, Turtle and Johnny, are back…and back in business with super agent-turned-studio head Ari Gol… |
| You Don’t Mess with the Zohan | George Takei | 2008-06-05 | An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan’s desire runs so deep that he’ll do any… |
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