Brian Tee

Jae-Beom Takata (高田 ジェボム/Korean: 다카타 재범) born March 15, 1977, known professionally as Brian Tee, is a Japanese-American film and television actor. He is known for playing Dr. Ethan Choi on the NBC medical drama Chicago Med and its spin-offs from 2015 to 2022, and has starred in such films as The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), The Wolverine (2013), Jurassic World (2015), and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016).

Tee was born Jae-Beom Takata in Okinawa Prefecture. His father was Japanese-American and his mother was from South Korea. His father was born in an internment camp during World War II. His mother was living in Japan working as a reporter.

Notable Appearances

Year	Film	Role
2004	Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation	Cpl. Thom Kobe
2006	The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift	Takashi "D.K."
2013	The Wolverine	Noburo Mori
2015	Jurassic World	Hamada
2016	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows	Oroku Saki/The Shredder

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Star Wars: Visions	Ronin (voice)	Short film: The Duel: English language dub
2024	Expats	Clarke	Miniseries, Main Cast
2014	Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.	Toshiro Mori	Episode: "A Fractured House"
2012–2013	Grimm	Akira Kimura	3 episodes