James Saito
Born March 06, 1955 (Age: 71)
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Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen. Saito also appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard: With a Vengeance. His TV credits include MAS*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, and Sex and the City. Saito has appeared in numerous stage productions, with early career work at the Asian American theatre company East West Players in Los Angeles. On Broadway he has appeared in The King and I, and David Henry Hwang's Golden Child. He won an Obie Award in 2007 for his performance in Julia Cho's Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen.
Saito also appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard: With a Vengeance. His TV credits include MAS*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, and Sex and the City. Saito has appeared in numerous stage productions, with early career work at the Asian American theatre company East West Players in Los Angeles. On Broadway he has appeared in The King and I, and David Henry Hwang's Golden Child. He won an Obie Award in 2007 for his performance in Julia Cho's Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
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Filmography
Wilson
2017
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as Warren Kudo
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Age: 62
The Sea of Trees
2016
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as Dr. Takahashi
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Age: 61
While We're Young
2015
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as Dr. Nagato
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Age: 60
Big Eyes
2014
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as Judge
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Age: 59
Life of Pi
2012
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as Older Insurance Investigator
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Age: 57
I Think I Love My Wife
2007
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as Mr. Yuni
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Age: 52
Pearl Harbor
2001
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as Japanese Aide
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Age: 46
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
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as Paul Cheng
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Age: 44
Henry Fool
1998
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as Mr. Deng
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Age: 43
Home Alone 3
1997
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as Chinese Mob Boss
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Age: 42
The Devil's Advocate
1997
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as Takaori Osumi
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Age: 42
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1995
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as Korean Proprietor
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Age: 40
The Hunted
1995
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as Nemura
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Age: 39
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1990
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as The Shredder / Oroko Saki
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Age: 35
Hot Dog... The Movie
1984
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as Kendo Yamamoto
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Age: 28