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In 1993, he starred as the wayward scion of a Japanese industrialist in Rising Sun, where Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, and Harvey Keitel played detectives holding various viewpoints about the murder of a young woman that Tagawa's character was being framed for. | In 1993, he starred as the wayward scion of a Japanese industrialist in Rising Sun, where Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, and Harvey Keitel played detectives holding various viewpoints about the murder of a young woman that Tagawa's character was being framed for. | ||
He appeared in the film [[Mortal Kombat (Movie)]] (1995) as the sorcerer Shang Tsung; he reprised the role in the web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy in 2013, and in the video game Mortal Kombat 11 in 2019. He also appeared as the deadly pirate leader Kabai Sengh in The Phantom (1996). Tagawa is among the actors, producers and directors interviewed in the documentary [[The Slanted Screen]] (2006), directed by [[Jeff Adachi]], about the representation of Asian and Asian-American men in Hollywood. | He appeared in the film [[Mortal Kombat (Movie)]] (1995) as the sorcerer Shang Tsung; he reprised the role in the web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy in 2013, and in the video game Mortal Kombat 11 in 2019. He also appeared as the deadly pirate leader Kabai Sengh in The Phantom (1996). Tagawa is among the actors, producers and directors interviewed in the documentary [[The Slanted Screen (Documentary)]] (2006), directed by [[Jeff Adachi]], about the representation of Asian and Asian-American men in Hollywood. | ||
Tagawa played Heihachi Mishima in {:Category: Tekken|Tekken]], the film adaptation of the video game franchise. In 2006, he provided the voice of Brushogun in Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo. He was in the film Johnny Tsunami (1999) and its sequel Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007). In between those two films, Tagawa played Attar's mentor Krull in Tim Burton's version of Planet of the Apes (2001). | Tagawa played Heihachi Mishima in {:Category: Tekken|Tekken]], the film adaptation of the video game franchise. In 2006, he provided the voice of Brushogun in Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo. He was in the film Johnny Tsunami (1999) and its sequel Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007). In between those two films, Tagawa played Attar's mentor Krull in Tim Burton's version of Planet of the Apes (2001). | ||
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In 2015, Tagawa was cast as one of the lead characters, Nobusuke Tagomi, the Trade Minister of the Pacific States of America in Amazon's The Man in the High Castle based on Philip K. Dick's novel of the same name. Also in November 2015, both he and Taimak (The Last Dragon) were honorees for the Fists of Legends Legacy Award at the Urban Action Showcase & Expo. | In 2015, Tagawa was cast as one of the lead characters, Nobusuke Tagomi, the Trade Minister of the Pacific States of America in Amazon's The Man in the High Castle based on Philip K. Dick's novel of the same name. Also in November 2015, both he and Taimak (The Last Dragon) were honorees for the Fists of Legends Legacy Award at the Urban Action Showcase & Expo. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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| Armed Response ( | | Armed Response (Movie) | ||
| Toshi | | Toshi | ||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
| The Last Emperor | | The Last Emperor (Movie) | ||
| Chang | | Chang | ||
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| Spellbinder ( | | Spellbinder (Movie) | ||
| Lieutenant Lee | | Lieutenant Lee | ||
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| Twins ( | | Twins (Movie)|Twins | ||
| Oriental Man | | Oriental Man | ||
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| Licence to Kill | | Licence to Kill (Movie) | ||
| Kwang | | Kwang | ||
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| Showdown in Little Tokyo | | Showdown in Little Tokyo (Movie) | ||
| Funekei Yoshida | | Funekei Yoshida | ||
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| The Perfect Weapon ( | | The Perfect Weapon (Movie) | ||
| Kai | | Kai | ||
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| rowspan="2" |1992 | | rowspan="2" |1992 | ||
| Nemesis ( | | Nemesis (Movie) | ||
| Angie-Liv | | Angie-Liv | ||
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| [[Rising Sun (Movie]] | | [[Rising Sun (Movie)]] | ||
| Eddie Sakamura | | Eddie Sakamura | ||
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| Picture Bride ( | | Picture Bride (Movie) | ||
| Kanzuki | | Kanzuki | ||
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| The Phantom ( | | The Phantom (Movie) | ||
| The Great Kabai Sengh | | The Great Kabai Sengh | ||
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| rowspan="2" | 1997 | | rowspan="2" | 1997 | ||
| Top of the World ( | | Top of the World (Movie) | ||
| Captain Hefter | | Captain Hefter | ||
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| rowspan="3" | 1998 | | rowspan="3" | 1998 | ||
| Vampires ( | | Vampires (Movie) | ||
| David Deyo | | David Deyo | ||
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| rowspan="3" |1999 | | rowspan="3" |1999 | ||
| Bridge of Dragons | | Bridge of Dragons (Movie) | ||
| General Ruechang | | General Ruechang | ||
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| The Art of War ( | | The Art of War (Movie) | ||
| David Chan | | David Chan | ||
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| Planet of the Apes ( | | Planet of the Apes (Movie) | ||
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| Memoirs of a Geisha ( | | Memoirs of a Geisha (Movie) | ||
| The Baron | | The Baron | ||
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| rowspan="2" | 2006 | | rowspan="2" | 2006 | ||
| The Slanted Screen | | [[The Slanted Screen (Documentary)]] | ||
| Himself | | Himself | ||
| Documentary film | | Documentary film | ||
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| rowspan="2" |2007 | | rowspan="2" |2007 | ||
| Balls of Fury | | Balls of Fury (Movie) | ||
| Mysterious Asian Man | | Mysterious Asian Man | ||
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| Len Burris | | Len Burris | ||
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| 47 Ronin ( | | 47 Ronin (Movie) | ||
| Shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi | | Shogun Tokugawa Tsunayoshi | ||
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| Skin Trade ( | | Skin Trade (Movie) | ||
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| Little Boy ( | | Little Boy (Movie) | ||
| Hashimoto | | Hashimoto | ||
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| rowspan="3" | 2016 | | rowspan="3" | 2016 | ||
| Showdown in Manila | | Showdown in Manila (Movie) | ||
| Aldric Cole | | Aldric Cole | ||
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| rowspan="2" | 2023 | | rowspan="2" | 2023 | ||
| Reagan ( | | Reagan (Movie)|Reagan | ||
| Yasuhiro Nakasone | | Yasuhiro Nakasone | ||
| ''Filming'' | | ''Filming'' | ||
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| Star Trek: The Next Generation | | Star Trek: The Next Generation | ||
| Mandarin Bailiff | | [[Mandarin Bailiff (Star Trek) | Mandarin Bailiff]] | ||
| Episode: "Encounter at Farpoint" | | Episode: "Encounter at Farpoint" | ||
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[[Category: Movies]] | [[Category: Movies]] | ||
[[Category: Television]] | [[Category: Television]] | ||
[[Category: Star Trek]] | |||
[[Category: September 27 Births]] | [[Category: September 27 Births]] | ||
[[Category: 1950 Births]] | [[Category: 1950 Births]] | ||