Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 06, 1955
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
97 titles
James Saito
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.
Known For
Filmography
Breathe
Man
The Company You Keep
Joseph Hill
Blockbuster
Simon
Love Hard
Bob Lin
Dash & Lily
Arthur Mori
The Christmas Bow
Grandpa Joe
Algorithm: BLISS
Dr. Stein
Tigertail
Hank
Little America
Modern Love
Kenji
Prodigal Son
Dr. Stanley Higa
Always Be My Maybe
Harry
Long Shot
Minister Kishido
New Amsterdam
Andrew Nomura
Paterno
Doctor
The Terror
Wilson Yoshida
Altered Carbon
Tanaseda Hideki
The Deuce
Kim
Wilson
Warren Kudo
Marvel's Iron Fist
Yü-Ti
The Sea of Trees
Dr. Takahashi
While We're Young
Dr. Nagato
Big Eyes
Judge
Madam Secretary
Shimbakura
Broad City
Trang
From the Rough
Won-Sik
House of Cards
Dr. Krebs
Life of Pi
Older Insurance Investigator
Elementary
Dr. Ken Fukata
Too Big to Fail
Chinese Official
Person of Interest
Glen
Blue Bloods
Dennis Eng
Hawaii Five-0
David Toriyama
Eli Stone
Frank Chen
Heroes and Villains
I Think I Love My Wife
Mr. Yuni
30 Rock
Chef
Brother's Shadow
Line Boss
The Unit
Chu
Starved
Captain Wong
Grey's Anatomy
Herschel Katano
Love the Hard Way
Akiri
Robot Stories
Roy
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mr. Miyazaki
Pearl Harbor
Japanese Aide #1
The Atlantis Conspiracy
Police Captain
Third Watch
Sgt. Yee
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Judge Henry Suzuki
The Thomas Crown Affair
Paul Cheng
Strangers with Candy
Drug Tester