Brian Tee
Born in Okinawa, Japan — Mar 15 1977
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Biography
Brian Tee (born Jae-Beom Takata) is a Japanese-born American actor. At the age of two, he and his family moved from Japan to Hacienda Heights, CA. He is most known for his starring role as Dr. Ethan Choi on NBC's Chicago Med and for his role as D.K. Takashi in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. In James Mangold's The Wolverine (2013), starring Hugh Jackman, Tee played Noburo Mori, a sadistic minister of justice arranged to marry the daughter of the Yakuza Boss. He played Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, the 2016 sequel t…
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Brian Tee's Credits
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Grey's Anatomy
Andy Meltzer
Bones
Ken Nakamura
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Denny Ocampo
Chicago Fire
Ethan Choi
Hawaii Five-0
Hideaki Kuroda
Grimm
Akira Kimura
Lucifer
Ben Rogers
Chicago Med
Dr. Ethan Choi
Monk
James Lu
Reacher
Xavier Quinn
Without a Trace
Kirk
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Toshiro Mori
Chicago P.D.
Jesse Kong
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Intern
Entourage
Fukijama Crew Member
Burn Notice
Takeda
The Pretender
Male Agent
Lie to Me
Bodyguard (Han Yong-Dae)
The Unit
Rebel Leader
Baby Daddy
Tommy Kwan
Zoey 101
Kazu
Shake It Up
Mr. Itou
Zoo
Philip Weber
Jericho
Cheung
Family Law
DEA Agent
Legends
Paul Chang
The Invisible Man
Mallon
Dark Blue
Kang
Jurassic World
Hamada
Crash
Eddie Choi
Wanted
Jin-Lee Park
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
Liu Kang
The Chronicle
Neo
Expats
Clarke
A House of Dynamite
SAIC Ken Cho
Sym-Bionic Titan
Mike Chan (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Shredder
No Tears for the Dead
Charles
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Japanese Pedestrian
Cracking Up
Frat Guy
We Were Soldiers
Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
Fun with Dick and Jane
Sushi Chef
What Planet Are You From?
Alien (uncredited)
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
D.K.
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Cpl. Thom Kobe
All In
Rosenbloom Player 2
Chain Letter
Brian Yee
The Wolverine
Noburo Mori
Tiger Cruise
MA2 Chan
Deadland
Jax
Get Jiro!
The Beautiful Ones
Casper
Shake It Up: Made In Japan
Mr. Itou
One Christmas Eve
Dr. Chen
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
Mac Chang
Wedding Palace
Jason
The Gabby Douglas Story
Liang Chow
Roswell FM
Dwayne Archimedes
The Historian Paradox
Avith Kang
Enough
Brian Takakura