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George Takei

George Takei

Acting April 20, 1937 (89 years old) Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Movies 119

Mulan 7.9

Mulan

as First Ancestor (voice)

1998
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home 7.2

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

as Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

1986
Kubo and the Two Strings 7.7

Kubo and the Two Strings

as Hosato (voice)

2016
Star Trek: The Motion Picture 6.5

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

as Sulu

1979
You Don't Mess with the Zohan 5.7

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

as George Takei

2008
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 7.5

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

as Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

1982
Mulan II 6.5

Mulan II

as First Ancestor (voice)

2004
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank 6.6

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

as Ohga (voice)

2022
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier 5.7

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

as Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

1989
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 7.0

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

as Captain Hikaru Sulu

1991
Entourage 6.2

Entourage

as George Takei

2015
Free Birds 5.9

Free Birds

as S.T.E.V.E. (voice)

2013
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock 6.6

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

as Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

1984
Larry Crowne 6.0

Larry Crowne

as Dr. Matsutani

2011
King Kong vs. Godzilla 6.6

King Kong vs. Godzilla

as Osamu Sakurai (voice) (uncredited)

1963
Futurama: Bender's Game 6.9

Futurama: Bender's Game

as George Takei (voice)

2008
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword 7.6

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

as Old Man Samurai (voice)

2009
For the Love of Spock 7.4

For the Love of Spock

as Self

2016
Batman Beyond: The Movie 7.2

Batman Beyond: The Movie

as Mr. Fixx (voice)

1999
Gigantis, the Fire Monster 6.4

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

as Ikeda / Osaka SDF Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)

1959
The Great Buck Howard 6.0

The Great Buck Howard

as George Takei

2008
The Green Berets 5.6

The Green Berets

as Captain Nim

1968
The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

as Self

2025
Bug Buster 3.9

Bug Buster

as Dr. Hiro Fujimoto

1998
Return from the River Kwai 5.0

Return from the River Kwai

as Lieutenant Tanaka

1989
PT 109 6.1

PT 109

as Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited)

1963
Trekkies 6.3

Trekkies

as Self

1997
The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World

The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World

as Self

2026
Ninja Cheerleaders 4.0

Ninja Cheerleaders

as Hiroshi

2008
Tab Hunter Confidential 7.2

Tab Hunter Confidential

as Self

2015
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special 5.9

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

as Self

1991
Walk Don't Run 6.5

Walk Don't Run

as Police Captain

1966
Space Milkshake 5.1

Space Milkshake

as Gary (voice)

2012
A.I. Assault 5.2

A.I. Assault

as Major Lane

2006
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero 2.8

Axel: The Biggest Little Hero

as Elder (voice)

2013
Aliens Stole My Body 4.1

Aliens Stole My Body

as Phil the Plant (voice)

2020
Hell to Eternity 6.3

Hell to Eternity

as George Une

1960
Never So Few 5.5

Never So Few

as Soldier in Hospital

1959
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies 2.0

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

as Self - (archive footage)

2022
The Big Mouth 5.3

The Big Mouth

as Diamond Jeweler (uncredited)

1967
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms 5.7

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

as AO the Wise (voice)

2023
Which Way to the Front? 4.9

Which Way to the Front?

as Yamashita

1970
Dark Vengeance 5.7

Dark Vengeance

as Tanaka

2011
The Soul of America 6.3

The Soul of America

as Self

2020
Oblivion 2: Backlash 4.3

Oblivion 2: Backlash

as Doc Valentine

1996
The Pool Boys 5.8

The Pool Boys

as Maitre D (Joon)

2009
Oblivion 4.9

Oblivion

as Doc Valentine

1994
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager 10.0

To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager

as Self

2024
Yorktown: A Time to Heal

Yorktown: A Time to Heal

as Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

2022
The Curse of the Dragon 7.2

The Curse of the Dragon

as Narrator (voice)

1993
Yamasong: March of the Hollows 3.6

Yamasong: March of the Hollows

as Elder Masook (voice)

2017
Art of Submission 4.2

Art of Submission

as Krang

2012
An American Dream 5.0

An American Dream

as Attorney Ord Long

1966
New World Order 5.3

New World Order

as Radio Free World (voice)

2002
The Eavesdropper 5.5

The Eavesdropper

as Dr. Hsieh

2004
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next 3.8

The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

as Self

1988
Do I Sound Gay? 5.6

Do I Sound Gay?

as Self

2015
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner 6.5

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

as Self - Roaster

2006
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier 5.4

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

as Self

2007
Red Line 7000 5.5

Red Line 7000

as Kato

1965
Blood Oath 5.7

Blood Oath

as Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi

1990
Rodan! The Flying Monster 5.7

Rodan! The Flying Monster

as Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi / Izeki / male honeymooner (voice)

1957
Hunky Jesus

Hunky Jesus

2026
Allegiance 6.5

Allegiance

as Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan

2016
Have I Got a Christmas for You

Have I Got a Christmas for You

as Doctor

1977
Kissinger and Nixon 7.9

Kissinger and Nixon

as Le Duc Tho

1995
8 5.2

8

as William Tam

2012
Ice Palace 6.3

Ice Palace

as Wang

1960
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond 5.6

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond

as Self

1996
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage 4.7

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

as Self - Host

2022
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream 1.0

Cool Cat's Crazy Dream

as Dream World George

2019
Beam Me Up, Sulu 6.0

Beam Me Up, Sulu

as Self

2025
Birth of a Timeless Legacy 4.5

Birth of a Timeless Legacy

2004
Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century 4.2

Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century

2004
William Shatner: Captain's Log 2.0

William Shatner: Captain's Log

as Self

1994
The Best Bad Thing 7.7

The Best Bad Thing

as Mr. Yamanaka

1997
40 Years of Star Trek 3.8

40 Years of Star Trek

as Self

2006
Coroner to the Stars

Coroner to the Stars

as Self

2025
These Amazing Shadows 7.4

These Amazing Shadows

as Self

2011
How William Shatner Changed the World 5.7

How William Shatner Changed the World

as Self

2005
Strange Frame 5.2

Strange Frame

as Tamadamsa (voice)

2012
Ava & Lala 8.0

Ava & Lala

2014
The Year of the Dragon 9.5

The Year of the Dragon

as Fred Eng

1975
Woman in Motion 6.8

Woman in Motion

as Self

2021
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis 6.5

DC 9/11: Time of Crisis

as Norman Mineta

2003
Reclaim the Flag 5.5

Reclaim the Flag

as Self

2025
Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek

Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek

as Self

2025
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee 5.0

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

as Man in Black (Voice)

2007
Who Gets the House? 3.8

Who Gets the House?

as Elliott

1999
Live by the Fist 5.1

Live by the Fist

as Uncle Coronado

1993
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault 5.8

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

as Self

2016
To Be Takei 7.2

To Be Takei

as Self

2014
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories 4.8

William Shatner's Star Trek Memories

as Self

1996
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations

The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations

as Self

1996
Annul Victory

Annul Victory

as Self

2009
Bring Back... Star Trek 3.5

Bring Back... Star Trek

as Self

2009
Who's Who 10.0

Who's Who

1986
Star Trek: A Captain's Log 5.7

Star Trek: A Captain's Log

as Self

1994
Backyard Blockbusters 6.5

Backyard Blockbusters

as Sulu (archive footage)

2012
The Untold Story of Ralph Carr and the Japanese: The Fate of 3 Japanese-Americans and the Internment

The Untold Story of Ralph Carr and the Japanese: The Fate of 3 Japanese-Americans and the Internment

as Himself

2010
Hopeful Romantic 6.0

Hopeful Romantic

2015
Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China

Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China

as Narrator

1985
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story

You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story

as Self

2009
Holograms All the Way Down

Holograms All the Way Down

as Hikaru Sulu

Eat With Me 5.9

Eat With Me

as George

2014
And Then They Came for Us

And Then They Came for Us

as himself

2017
Who’s on Top?

Who’s on Top?

2020
The Con of Wrath: The Craziest Convention Ever!

The Con of Wrath: The Craziest Convention Ever!

Toyo's Camera

Toyo's Camera

as Self

2009
The Star Trek Dream 1.5

The Star Trek Dream

as Self

1975
The Magic Pearl 9.0

The Magic Pearl

as Ha Ping (voice)

1997
The Japanese Sword as the Soul of the Samurai

The Japanese Sword as the Soul of the Samurai

as Narrator

1969
One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center 6.0

One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center

as Narrator

2023
The Missing Scarf 7.8

The Missing Scarf

as Narrator

2013
Josie's Castle 3.6

Josie's Castle

as Ken Tanaka

1971
Moving Memories

Moving Memories

1993
Roddenberry's Trek 8.5

Roddenberry's Trek

as himself

2015
Kubo's Journey

Kubo's Journey

as Self

2016
Message From Hiroshima 8.0

Message From Hiroshima

as Narrator

2015

TV Shows 146

The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as Akira Kurosawa (voice)

1989
The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as Wink - The Game Show Host (voice)

1989
The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as Waiter (voice)

1989
The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as Sushi Chef (voice)

1989
The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as George Takei (voice)

1989
Phineas and Ferb 7.9

Phineas and Ferb

as Positive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)

2007
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 4.9

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

2009
The Daily Show 6.4

The Daily Show

as Self - Guest

1996
Late Night with Seth Meyers 5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest

2015
American Dad! 7.0

American Dad!

as George Takei (voice)

2005
Conan 7.2

Conan

as Self - Guest

2010
The Colbert Report 7.0

The Colbert Report

as Self - Guest

2005
The View 4.3

The View

as Self - Guest

1997
Real Time with Bill Maher 6.0

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self - Guest

2003
The Graham Norton Show 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self - Guest

2007
Hawaii Five-0 7.7

Hawaii Five-0

as Uncle Choi

2010
Regular Show 8.6

Regular Show

as Daisuke (voice)

2010
Adventure Time 8.5

Adventure Time

as Ricardio (voice)

2010
The Big Bang Theory 7.9

The Big Bang Theory

as George Takei

2007
Star Trek: Voyager 7.8

Star Trek: Voyager

as Captain Sulu

1995
Scrubs 8.2

Scrubs

as George Takei

2001
Heroes 7.4

Heroes

as Kaito Nakamura

2006
Futurama 8.4

Futurama

as George Takei's Head (voice)

1999
Star Wars: The Clone Wars 8.5

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

as Lok Durd (voice)

2008
Late Night with Conan O'Brien 7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

1993
Elena of Avalor 6.4

Elena of Avalor

as King Toshi (voice)

2016
MacGyver 7.7

MacGyver

as Dr. Shen Wei

1985
Hawaii Five-O 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

as Nathaniel Blake

1969
Psych 7.9

Psych

as George Takei

2006
Star Trek 8.0

Star Trek

as Sulu

1966
Malcolm in the Middle 8.5

Malcolm in the Middle

as George Takei

2000
Perry Mason 7.7

Perry Mason

as Toma Sakai

1957
Robot Chicken 7.6

Robot Chicken

as Godzilla vs. Jason Narrator / Yakuza (voice)

2005
Robot Chicken 7.6

Robot Chicken

as Hikaru Sulu / Purple Crayon Narrator (voice)

2005
Murder, She Wrote 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Bert Tanaka

1984
Archer 7.9

Archer

as Mr. Moto (voice)

2009
Ironside 6.8

Ironside

1967
Will & Grace 6.9

Will & Grace

as George Takei

1998
Diagnosis: Murder 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

as Man In Black

1993
Jackie Chan Adventures 8.2

Jackie Chan Adventures

as High Mystic (voice)

2000
Community 8.0

Community

as George Takei (voice)

2009
GMTV 5.8

GMTV

as Self

1993
BoJack Horseman 8.5

BoJack Horseman

as Audiobook Narrator (voice)

2014
Miami Vice 7.5

Miami Vice

as Kenneth Togaru

1984
Mission: Impossible 7.6

Mission: Impossible

as Roger Lee

1966
The Twilight Zone 8.5

The Twilight Zone

as Arthur Takamori / Taro

1959
My Three Sons 6.6

My Three Sons

as Won Tsun

1960
Hey Arnold! 8.0

Hey Arnold!

as Phoebe's Father (voice)

1996
According to Jim 6.5

According to Jim

as George Takei (voice)

2001
3rd Rock from the Sun 7.5

3rd Rock from the Sun

as George Takei

1996
Hot in Cleveland 7.2

Hot in Cleveland

as Reverend Matsuda

2010
Avatar: The Last Airbender 7.8

Avatar: The Last Airbender

as Koh (voice)

2024
Spider-Man 8.3

Spider-Man

as Wong (voice)

1994
Kim Possible 7.5

Kim Possible

as Sensei (voice)

2002
The Six Million Dollar Man 7.3

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Chin-Ling

1974
Samurai Jack 8.4

Samurai Jack

as Warrior #4 (voice)

2001
Fresh Off the Boat 7.2

Fresh Off the Boat

as Bernard

2015
Star Trek: Lower Decks 7.6

Star Trek: Lower Decks

as Hikaru Sulu (voice)

2020
Early Edition 7.4

Early Edition

as Mr. Lee

1996
Avatar: The Last Airbender 8.8

Avatar: The Last Airbender

as Warden (voice)

2005
V.I.P. 5.3

V.I.P.

as KOP's Voice / Self

1998
Lost Girl 7.7

Lost Girl

as Engelram

2010
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man 7.7

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

as Master of K'un L'un (voice)

2012
Bubble Guppies 7.5

Bubble Guppies

as Major Bummer (voice)

2011
Bubble Guppies 7.5

Bubble Guppies

as Master Rakunuki (voice)

2011
Transformers: Prime 8.1

Transformers: Prime

as Alpha Trion (voice)

2010
Resident Alien 7.8

Resident Alien

as The Gray (voice)

2021
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated 8.2

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as Mr. Wang / White Wizard (voice)

2010
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 7.8

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as Cheng

1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 5.9

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963
Fish Hooks 6.4

Fish Hooks

as Bird / Robot (voice)

2010
Fish Hooks 6.4

Fish Hooks

as Mr. Bird (voice)

2010
Fish Hooks 6.4

Fish Hooks

as Mr. K (voice)

2010
Transformers: Animated 8.0

Transformers: Animated

as Yoketron (voice)

2007
Batman Beyond 8.2

Batman Beyond

as Mr. Fixx (voice)

1999
Chowder 8.2

Chowder

as Foie Gras (voice)

2007
Hawaiian Eye 5.6

Hawaiian Eye

1959
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues 6.6

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

as Colonel Ong

1993
The 7D 6.3

The 7D

as Dr. Sweet Tooth (voice)

2014
Matt Houston 6.3

Matt Houston

as Sam Shima

1982
Jellystone! 7.0

Jellystone!

as SoSo (voice)

2021
The Suite Life on Deck 7.7

The Suite Life on Deck

as Rome Tipton

2008
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? 8.0

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

as George Takei (voice)

2019
Vega$ 7.0

Vega$

1978
Pound Puppies 5.3

Pound Puppies

as Mr. Julius (voice)

2010
Pound Puppies 5.3

Pound Puppies

as Mr. Julius / Monsieur Mitch (voice)

2010
Party Down 7.5

Party Down

as George Takei

2009
The Terror 7.4

The Terror

as Nobuhiro Yamato / Yamato-san

2018
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero 7.2

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

as Sylvester Kobayashi (voice)

2014
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai 8.4

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai

as Noggin (voice)

2023
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child 6.3

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Keiji (voice)

1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child 6.3

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Change / Peddler (voice)

1995
Felony Squad 6.5

Felony Squad

1966
The Howard Stern Interview 7.5

The Howard Stern Interview

as Self

2006
The Courtship of Eddie's Father 6.2

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as Mr. Sato

1969
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! 6.1

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

as Self

2002
BLUE EYE SAMURAI 8.5

BLUE EYE SAMURAI

as Seki (voice)

2023
Call Me Kat 6.2

Call Me Kat

as George Takei

2021
In the House 7.8

In the House

1995
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson 6.7

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

as Self

2015
Star Trek 6.8

Star Trek

as Hikaru Sulu (voice)

1973
Son of the Beach 6.3

Son of the Beach

2000
Chico and the Man 6.0

Chico and the Man

1974
Brotherly Love 6.7

Brotherly Love

as George Takei

1995
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera 7.8

El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

2007
Marvel's Hit-Monkey 7.8

Marvel's Hit-Monkey

as Shinji (voice)

2021
Cory in the House 6.7

Cory in the House

as Ronald

2007
The Early Show 6.2

The Early Show

as Self

1999
Muppets Tonight 7.5

Muppets Tonight

as Self

1996
The New Normal 5.9

The New Normal

as Sam

2012
The Shuttlepod Show 10.0

The Shuttlepod Show

as Self

2022
Through the Keyhole 6.2

Through the Keyhole

as Self

2013
Love Monster 3.0

Love Monster

as Elder Panda (voice)

2020
Comedy Central Roasts 7.2

Comedy Central Roasts

as Self

2003
Supah Ninjas 6.9

Supah Ninjas

as Hattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga

2011
Once a Thief 6.1

Once a Thief

1996
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World 6.1

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

as Mayor Screwsum / Police Chief (voice)

2007
Star Trek: Short Treks 6.3

Star Trek: Short Treks

as Hikaru Sulu (voice) (archive footage)

2018
Space Cases 7.1

Space Cases

1996
Visible: Out on Television 6.7

Visible: Out on Television

as Self

2020
All Star Mr & Mrs

All Star Mr & Mrs

2008
Watching Ellie 6.3

Watching Ellie

as George Takei

2002
The Gallant Men 8.0

The Gallant Men

1962
Freddie 4.7

Freddie

as Martin

2005
The Brak Show 7.6

The Brak Show

as TV Executive (voice) (uncredited)

2000
The Chronicle 8.2

The Chronicle

as Mr. Shen

2001
Grosse Pointe 7.9

Grosse Pointe

as Japanese Ad Executive (uncredited)

2000
The Islanders 8.0

The Islanders

as Yung

1960
The Problem Solverz 4.3

The Problem Solverz

as Mr. Konishi (voice)

2011
Beyond Westworld 5.5

Beyond Westworld

as Doctor Marcus

1980
Lightning Force 6.5

Lightning Force

as General Seng

1991
Mister Roberts 8.3

Mister Roberts

1965
ONI: Thunder God's Tale 7.5

ONI: Thunder God's Tale

as Mr. Tengu (voice)

2022
Hallmark Hall of Fame 8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Doctor

1951
Baby Blues 6.9

Baby Blues

2000
Bring Back... 6.0

Bring Back...

as Self

2005
After They Were Famous 6.5

After They Were Famous

as Self

2002
Thank God You're Here

Thank God You're Here

as Self

2007
Star Trek: very Short Treks 4.9

Star Trek: very Short Treks

as Sulu (voice)

2023
Alienated 4.0

Alienated

2003
True Terror with George Takei 8.0

True Terror with George Takei

as Self - Host

2019
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault 8.0

Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault

2016
Live from Studio Five 3.8

Live from Studio Five

as Self

2009
Secret Talents of the Stars

Secret Talents of the Stars

2008
Doctor Who's Who's Who

Doctor Who's Who's Who

as Sulu

1985

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