Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 20, 1937
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
252 titles
George Takei
Biography
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.
Known For
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
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
Allegiance
Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan
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