George Takei
Apr 20, 1937 (88 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA
George Hosato Takei Altman 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.
Known For
The Simpsons
Akira Kurosawa (voice)
American Dad!
George Takei (voice)
Perry Mason
Toma Sakai
Hawaii Five-0
Uncle Choi
Psych
George Takei
Regular Show
Daisuke (voice)
The Big Bang Theory
Self
Malcolm in the Middle
George Takei
Star Trek
Sulu
Adventure Time
Ricardio (voice)
Credits
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Holograms All the Way Down FutureHikaru Sulu★ NR -
Self★ NR -
Reclaim the Flag 2025Self★ 10 -
Beam Me Up, Sulu 2025Self★ NR -
Coroner to the Stars 2025Self★ NR -
Self★ NR -
Koh (voice)★ 7.8 -
BLUE EYE SAMURAI 2023Seki (voice)★ 8.5 -
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Sulu (voice)★ 4.4 -
Noggin (voice)★ 8.1 -
AO the Wise (voice)★ 5.5 -
Mr. Tengu (voice)★ 7.7 -
Ohga (voice)★ 6.7 -
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Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu★ NR -
Marvel's Hit-Monkey 2021Shinji (voice)★ 7.7 -
Self (archive footage)★ 5 -
Jellystone! 2021SoSo (voice)★ 7 -
Woman in Motion 2021Self★ 6.8 -
Resident Alien 2021The Gray (voice)★ 7.8 -
Call Me Kat 2021Self★ 6.3 -
The Soul of America 2020Self★ 6 -
Who’s on Top? 2020★ NR -
Hikaru Sulu (voice)★ 7.6 -
Aliens Stole My Body 2020Phil the Plant (voice)★ 3.9 -
Self★ 7.1 -
Love Monster 2020Elder Panda (voice)★ 2 -
Dream World George★ 1 -
Self - Host★ NR -
George Takei (voice)★ 8 -
Hikaru Sulu (voice) (archive footage)★ 6.3 -
The Terror 2018Nobuhiro Yamato / Yamato-san★ 7.3 -
Elder Masook (voice)★ 3.5 -
himself★ NR -
Allegiance 2016Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan★ 6.5 -
Self★ 5.7 -
Self★ 7.4 -
Hosato (voice)★ 7.6 -
Elena of Avalor 2016King Toshi (voice)★ NR -
Narrator★ 8 -
Do I Sound Gay? 2015Self★ 5.6 -
Roddenberry's Trek 2015himself★ 10
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Entourage 2015George Takei★ 6.3 -
Self★ 7.4 -
Fresh Off the Boat 2015Bernard★ 7.2 -
Eat With Me 2014George★ 6.2 -
Sylvester Kobayashi (voice)★ 7.1 -
Ava & Lala 2014★ 8 -
To Be Takei 2014Self★ 7.4 -
BoJack Horseman 2014Audiobook Narrator (voice)★ 8.5 -
The 7D 2014Dr. Sweet Tooth (voice)★ 6 -
Free Birds 2013S.T.E.V.E. (voice)★ 5.9 -
Through the Keyhole 2013Self★ 6 -
Elder (voice)★ 2.8 -
The Missing Scarf 2013Narrator★ 7.9 -
Space Milkshake 2012Gary (voice)★ 5.2 -
Art of Submission 2012Krang★ 4.3 -
The New Normal 2012Sam★ 6 -
Sulu (archive footage)★ 6.7 -
Strange Frame 2012Tamadamsa (voice)★ 5.6 -
Master of K'un L'un (voice)★ 7.7 -
8 2012William Tam★ 5.5 -
Dark Vengeance 2011Tanaka★ 6 -
Larry Crowne 2011Dr. Matsutani★ 6 -
The Problem Solverz 2011★ 4.8 -
Bubble Guppies 2011Major Bummer (voice)★ 7.6 -
Self★ 7.4 -
Supah Ninjas 2011Hattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga★ 6.9 -
Transformers: Prime 2010Alpha Trion (voice)★ 8.1 -
Pound Puppies 2010Mr. Julius (voice)★ 5.2 -
Hawaii Five-0 2010Uncle Choi★ 7.8 -
Lost Girl 2010Engelram★ 7.7 -
Regular Show 2010Daisuke (voice)★ 8.6 -
Fish Hooks 2010Bird / Robot (voice)★ 6.5 -
Mr. Wang / White Wizard (voice)★ 8.2 -
Hot in Cleveland 2010Reverend Matsuda★ 7.4 -
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Adventure Time 2010Ricardio (voice)★ 8.5 -
The Pool Boys 2009Maitre D (Joon)★ 5.8 -
Community 2009George Takei (voice)★ 8 -
Archer 2009Mr. Moto (voice)★ 8 -
Self★ 3.5
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Annul Victory 2009Self★ NR -
Toyo's Camera 2009Self★ NR -
Old Man Samurai (voice)★ 7.7 -
Party Down 2009George Takei★ 7.5 -
Self★ NR -
George Takei (voice)★ 6.9 -
Lok Durd (voice)★ 8.5 -
Rome Tipton★ 7.8 -
George Takei★ 5.7 -
Ninja Cheerleaders 2008Hiroshi★ 4.1 -
All Star Mr & Mrs 2008★ NR
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George Takei★ 6 -
Yoketron (voice)★ 8.1 -
Chowder 2007Foie Gras (voice)★ 8.2 -
The Big Bang Theory 2007Self★ 7.9 -
Phineas and Ferb 2007Positive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)★ 7.9 -
Mayor Screwsum / Police Chief (voice)★ 7 -
Self★ NR -
★ 7.7 -
Self★ 5.4 -
Man in Black (Voice)★ 5 -
Cory in the House 2007Ronald★ 6.8 -
Heroes 2006Kaito Nakamura★ 7.5 -
A.I. Assault 2006Major Lane★ 5.2 -
Self - Roaster★ 6.5 -
Psych 2006George Takei★ 7.9 -
Self★ 4.3 -
Self★ 6.1 -
Freddie 2005Martin★ 4.9 -
Bring Back... 2005Self★ 6 -
Warden (voice)★ 8.8 -
Robot Chicken 2005Godzilla vs. Jason Narrator / Yakuza (voice)★ 7.6 -
American Dad! 2005George Takei (voice)★ 7 -
Mulan II 2004First Ancestor (voice)★ 6.5 -
Hikaru Sulu★ 4.2 -
The Eavesdropper 2004Dr. Hsieh★ 5.2 -
★ 6.5 -
★ 7 -
Narrator★ NR -
Norman Mineta★ 6.7 -
Self★ 6.5 -
Alienated 2003★ 2 -
Self★ 6 -
Kim Possible 2002Sensei (voice)★ 7.6 -
Self★ 6 -
New World Order 2002Radio Free World (voice)★ 3 -
According to Jim 2001George Takei (voice)★ 6.5 -
Scrubs 2001George Takei★ 8 -
Samurai Jack 2001Warrior #4 (voice)★ 8.5 -
The Chronicle 2001Mr. Shen★ 8.4 -
The Brak Show 2000TV Executive (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.4 -
Grosse Pointe 2000Japanese Ad Executive (uncredited)★ 7.8 -
High Mystic (voice)★ 8.2 -
Baby Blues 2000★ 6.6 -
Son of the Beach 2000★ 6.6 -
George Takei★ 8.5 -
Who Gets the House? 1999Elliott★ 2.8 -
Futurama 1999George Takei's Head (voice)★ 8.4 -
Mr. Fixx (voice)★ 7.3 -
Batman Beyond 1999Mr. Fixx (voice)★ 8.1 -
V.I.P. 1998KOP's Voice / Self★ 5.3 -
Will & Grace 1998George Takei★ 6.9 -
Mulan 1998First Ancestor (voice)★ 7.9 -
Bug Buster 1998Dr. Hiro Fujimoto★ 3.6 -
Trekkies 1997Self★ 6.4 -
The Best Bad Thing 1997Mr. Yamanaka★ 7 -
The Magic Pearl 1997Ha Ping (voice)★ NR -
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Hey Arnold! 1996Phoebe's Father (voice)★ 8 -
Once a Thief 1996★ 5.6 -
Early Edition 1996Mr. Lee★ 7.3 -
Oblivion 2: Backlash 1996Doc Valentine★ 4.2 -
Muppets Tonight 1996Self★ 7.5 -
Space Cases 1996★ 7 -
George Takei★ 7.5 -
Kissinger and Nixon 1995Le Duc Tho★ 7.9 -
Brotherly Love 1995George Takei★ 6.6 -
In the House 1995★ 7.4 -
Keiji (voice)★ 6 -
Star Trek: Voyager 1995Captain Sulu★ 7.8 -
Self★ 4.3 -
Self★ NR
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Himself★ 5.5 -
Spider-Man 1994Wong (voice)★ 8.3 -
Oblivion 1994Doc Valentine★ 4.9 -
Diagnosis: Murder 1993Man In Black★ 7.1 -
Live by the Fist 1993Uncle Coronado★ 5.3 -
Narrator (voice)★ 7.2 -
Colonel Ong★ 6.6 -
Moving Memories 1993★ NR
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Captain Hikaru Sulu★ 7 -
Lightning Force 1991General Seng★ NR -
Self★ 5.7 -
Blood Oath 1990Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi★ 5.4 -
The Simpsons 1989Akira Kurosawa (voice)★ 8 -
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu★ 5.7 -
Lieutenant Tanaka★ 5 -
Self★ 2.6 -
Sulu★ 7.2 -
Who's Who 1986★ NR -
MacGyver 1985Dr. Shen Wei★ 7.7 -
Sulu★ NR -
Murder, She Wrote 1984Bert Tanaka★ 7.5 -
Miami Vice 1984★ 7.5 -
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu★ 6.6 -
Matt Houston 1982Sam Shima★ 6.2 -
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu★ 7.4 -
Beyond Westworld 1980Doctor Marcus★ 5.4 -
Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu★ 6.5 -
Vega$ 1978★ 7 -
Doctor★ NR -
The Star Trek Dream 1975Self★ 1 -
Fred Eng★ 10 -
Chico and the Man 1974★ 5.8 -
Chin-Ling★ 7.3 -
Josie's Castle 1971Ken Tanaka★ 3.3 -
Yamashita★ 4.8 -
Mr. Sato★ 6 -
Hawaii Five-O 1968Nathaniel Blake★ 7.1 -
The Green Berets 1968Captain Nim★ 5.7 -
The Big Mouth 1967Diamond Jeweler (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Ironside 1967★ 6.8 -
Mission: Impossible 1966Roger Lee★ 7.6 -
Felony Squad 1966★ 6.4 -
Star Trek 1966Sulu★ 8 -
An American Dream 1966Attorney Ord Long★ 4.6 -
Walk Don't Run 1966Police Captain★ 6.4 -
Red Line 7000 1965Kato★ 5.4 -
Mister Roberts 1965★ 7.5 -
Cheng★ 7.7 -
PT 109 1963Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
Osamu Sakurai (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
The Gallant Men 1962★ 6 -
The Islanders 1960Yung★ 8 -
My Three Sons 1960Won Tsun★ 6.4 -
Hell to Eternity 1960George Une★ 6.6 -
Ice Palace 1960Wang★ 5.8 -
Never So Few 1959Soldier in Hospital★ 5.4 -
Hawaiian Eye 1959★ 5.2 -
The Twilight Zone 1959Arthur Takamori / Taro★ 8.5 -
Ikeda / Osaka SDF Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi / Izeki / male honeymooner (voice)★ 7 -
Perry Mason 1957Toma Sakai★ 7.7 -
Doctor★ 8.6
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