George Takei
Actor
Born April 20, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Filmography
Hunky Jesus
The Gettysburg Address
Self
Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek
Self
Reclaim the Flag
Self
Beam Me Up, Sulu
Self
Coroner to the Stars
Self
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
Self
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Koh (voice)
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
Seki (voice)
One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center
Narrator
Star Trek: very Short Treks
Sulu (voice)
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Noggin (voice)
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
AO the Wise (voice)
ONI: Thunder God's Tale
Mr. Tengu (voice)
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Ohga (voice)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Self - (archive footage)
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
Self - Host
Yorktown: A Time to Heal
Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
The Shuttlepod Show
Self
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
Shinji (voice)
Jellystone!
SoSo (voice)
Woman in Motion
Self
Resident Alien
The Gray (voice)
Call Me Kat
George Takei
The Soul of America
Self
Who’s on Top?
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Hikaru Sulu (voice)
Aliens Stole My Body
Phil the Plant (voice)
Visible: Out on Television
Self
Love Monster
Elder Panda (voice)
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
Dream World George
True Terror with George Takei
Self - Host
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
George Takei (voice)
Star Trek: Short Treks
Hikaru Sulu (voice) (archive footage)
The Terror
Nobuhiro Yamato / Yamato-san
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
Elder Masook (voice)
And Then They Came for Us
himself
Allegiance
Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
Self
For the Love of Spock
Self
Kubo and the Two Strings
Hosato (voice)
Elena of Avalor
King Toshi (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Message From Hiroshima
Narrator
Do I Sound Gay?
Self
Roddenberry's Trek
himself
Entourage
George Takei
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self
Tab Hunter Confidential
Self
Hopeful Romantic
Fresh Off the Boat
Bernard
Eat With Me
George
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Sylvester Kobayashi (voice)
Ava & Lala
To Be Takei
Self
BoJack Horseman
Audiobook Narrator (voice)
The 7D
Dr. Sweet Tooth (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Free Birds
S.T.E.V.E. (voice)
Through the Keyhole
Self
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
Elder (voice)
The Missing Scarf
Narrator
Space Milkshake
Gary (voice)
Art of Submission
Krang
The New Normal
Sam
Backyard Blockbusters
Sulu (archive footage)
Strange Frame
Tamadamsa (voice)
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
Master of K'un L'un (voice)
8
William Tam
Dark Vengeance
Tanaka
Larry Crowne
Dr. Matsutani
The Problem Solverz
Mr. Konishi (voice)
Bubble Guppies
Major Bummer (voice)
These Amazing Shadows
Self
Supah Ninjas
Hattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga
Transformers: Prime
Alpha Trion (voice)
Conan
Self - Guest
Pound Puppies
Mr. Julius (voice)
Hawaii Five-0
Uncle Choi
Lost Girl
Engelram
Regular Show
Daisuke (voice)
Fish Hooks
Bird / Robot (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Mr. Wang / White Wizard (voice)
Hot in Cleveland
Reverend Matsuda
The Untold Story of Ralph Carr and the Japanese: The Fate of 3 Japanese-Americans and the Internment
Himself
Adventure Time
Ricardio (voice)
The Pool Boys
Maitre D (Joon)
Community
George Takei (voice)
Archer
Mr. Moto (voice)
Live from Studio Five
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Bring Back... Star Trek
Self
Annul Victory
Self
Toyo's Camera
Self
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
Old Man Samurai (voice)
Party Down
George Takei
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
Self
Futurama: Bender's Game
George Takei (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Lok Durd (voice)
The Suite Life on Deck
Rome Tipton
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
George Takei
Ninja Cheerleaders
Hiroshi
All Star Mr & Mrs
The Great Buck Howard
George Takei
Transformers: Animated
Yoketron (voice)
Chowder
Foie Gras (voice)
The Big Bang Theory
George Takei
Phineas and Ferb
Positive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Mayor Screwsum / Police Chief (voice)
Thank God You're Here
Self
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
The Graham Norton Show
Self - Guest
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
Self
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
Man in Black (Voice)
Cory in the House
Ronald
Heroes
Kaito Nakamura
A.I. Assault
Major Lane
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Self - Roaster
Psych
George Takei
The Howard Stern Interview
Self
40 Years of Star Trek
Self
How William Shatner Changed the World
Self
The Colbert Report
Self - Guest
Freddie
Martin
Bring Back...
Self
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Warden (voice)
Robot Chicken
Godzilla vs. Jason Narrator / Yakuza (voice)
American Dad!
George Takei (voice)
Mulan II
First Ancestor (voice)
The Eavesdropper
Dr. Hsieh
Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century
Birth of a Timeless Legacy
Roddenberry on Patrol
Narrator
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
Norman Mineta
Comedy Central Roasts
Self
Alienated
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self - Guest
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Self
Kim Possible
Sensei (voice)
After They Were Famous
Self
Watching Ellie
George Takei
New World Order
Radio Free World (voice)
According to Jim
George Takei (voice)
Scrubs
George Takei
Samurai Jack
Warrior #4 (voice)
The Chronicle
Mr. Shen
The Brak Show
TV Executive (voice) (uncredited)
Grosse Pointe
Japanese Ad Executive (uncredited)
Jackie Chan Adventures
High Mystic (voice)
Baby Blues
Son of the Beach
Malcolm in the Middle
George Takei
The Early Show
Self
Who Gets the House?
Elliott
Futurama
George Takei's Head (voice)
Batman Beyond: The Movie
Mr. Fixx (voice)
Batman Beyond
Mr. Fixx (voice)
V.I.P.
KOP's Voice / Self
Will & Grace
George Takei
Mulan
First Ancestor (voice)
Bug Buster
Dr. Hiro Fujimoto
Trekkies
Self
The View
Self - Guest
The Best Bad Thing
Mr. Yamanaka
The Magic Pearl
Ha Ping (voice)
Hey Arnold!
Phoebe's Father (voice)
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Self
Once a Thief
Early Edition
Mr. Lee
The Daily Show
Self - Guest
Oblivion 2: Backlash
Doc Valentine
Muppets Tonight
Self
Space Cases
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
Self
3rd Rock from the Sun
George Takei
Kissinger and Nixon
Le Duc Tho
Brotherly Love
George Takei
In the House
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Keiji (voice)
Star Trek: Voyager
Captain Sulu
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
Self
Spider-Man
Wong (voice)
Oblivion
Doc Valentine
Diagnosis: Murder
Man In Black
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Live by the Fist
Uncle Coronado
The Curse of the Dragon
Narrator (voice)
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Colonel Ong
GMTV
Self
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Captain Hikaru Sulu
Lightning Force
General Seng
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
Self
Blood Oath
Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi
The Simpsons
Akira Kurosawa (voice)
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
Return from the River Kwai
Lieutenant Tanaka
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
Self
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
Who's Who
MacGyver
Dr. Shen Wei
Doctor Who's Who's Who
Sulu
Murder, She Wrote
Bert Tanaka
Miami Vice
Kenneth Togaru
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
Matt Houston
Sam Shima
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
Beyond Westworld
Doctor Marcus
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
Vega$
Have I Got a Christmas for You
Doctor
The Star Trek Dream
Self
The Year of the Dragon
Fred Eng
Chico and the Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
Chin-Ling
Star Trek
Hikaru Sulu (voice)
Josie's Castle
Ken Tanaka
Which Way to the Front?
Yamashita
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Mr. Sato
The Japanese Sword as the Soul of the Samurai
Narrator
Hawaii Five-O
Nathaniel Blake
The Green Berets
Captain Nim
The Big Mouth
Diamond Jeweler (uncredited)
Ironside
Mission: Impossible
Roger Lee
Felony Squad
Star Trek
Sulu
An American Dream
Attorney Ord Long
Walk Don't Run
Police Captain
Red Line 7000
Kato
Mister Roberts
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Cheng
PT 109
Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited)
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Osamu Sakurai (voice) (uncredited)
The Gallant Men
The Islanders
Yung
My Three Sons
Won Tsun
Hell to Eternity
George Une
Ice Palace
Wang
Never So Few
Soldier in Hospital
Hawaiian Eye
The Twilight Zone
Arthur Takamori / Taro
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
Ikeda / Osaka SDF Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)
Rodan! The Flying Monster
Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi / Izeki / male honeymooner (voice)
Perry Mason
Toma Sakai
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Doctor