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This wiki is for stuff that we find cool, like [[:Category:Japanese Comic Book Characters|Japanese Comic Book Characters]] and [[Japanese in Pop Culture]]; and [[:Category:Tokusatsu|Tokusatsu Movies]] | This wiki is for stuff that we find cool, like [[:Category:Japanese Comic Book Characters|Japanese Comic Book Characters]] and [[Japanese in Pop Culture]]; and [[:Category:Tokusatsu|Tokusatsu Movies]] | ||
[[Miyoshi Umeki]] won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in for Sayonara (1957). | |||
[[George Takei]] and [[Pat Morita]] became famous for supporting roles in Star Trek and Happy Days. In 1976, Morita starred on the first American sitcom centered on a person of Asian descent, [[Mr. T and Tina]] and went on to become widely known as the mentor [[Mr. Miyagi]] in [[The Karate Kid]] movies of the 1980s. Other Asian Americans from this period include [[Jack Soo]] of Barney Miller. | [[George Takei]] and [[Pat Morita]] became famous for supporting roles in Star Trek and Happy Days. In 1976, Morita starred on the first American sitcom centered on a person of Asian descent, [[Mr. T and Tina]] and went on to become widely known as the mentor [[Mr. Miyagi]] in [[The Karate Kid]] movies of the 1980s. Other Asian Americans from this period include [[Jack Soo]] of Barney Miller. | ||
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[[Amy Hill]] has since been a mainstay of U.S. television for years as a recurring/character actress, some of her most notable roles include, Mrs. DePaulo on That's So Raven, Mama Tohru on Jackie Chan Adventures, Mrs. Hasagawa on Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Ah-Mah Jasmine Lee on The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, Judy Harvey on Enlightened, Mah Mah on American Dad!, Dr. Wagerstein on UnREAL, and now Lourdes Chan on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. | [[Amy Hill]] has since been a mainstay of U.S. television for years as a recurring/character actress, some of her most notable roles include, Mrs. DePaulo on That's So Raven, Mama Tohru on Jackie Chan Adventures, Mrs. Hasagawa on Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Ah-Mah Jasmine Lee on The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, Judy Harvey on Enlightened, Mah Mah on American Dad!, Dr. Wagerstein on UnREAL, and now Lourdes Chan on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. | ||
Masi Oka starred on the cast of the television series Heroes is also the only lead actor on the series to be nominated for either an Emmy Award or Golden Globe Award. | [[Sho Kosugi]] the third lead and villain in Enter the Ninja (1981), he was given the solo lead starring role as the hero in the follow-up film Revenge of the Ninja (1983). | ||
[[Masi Oka]] starred on the cast of the television series Heroes is also the only lead actor on the series to be nominated for either an Emmy Award or Golden Globe Award. | |||
Reiko Aylesworth was part of the cast of the television series 24. Ryan Potter first rose to prominence on the children's television series Supah Ninjas. | Reiko Aylesworth was part of the cast of the television series 24. Ryan Potter first rose to prominence on the children's television series Supah Ninjas. |