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Brian Tee

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Brian Tee

Born Mar 15, 1977 · 49 years60 titles 24 movies · 36 TV
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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 to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Also known as

Jae-Bum Takata · Jae-Beom Takata · برایان تی

Born

Mar 15, 1977

Okinawa, Japan

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

60

Acting credits

2

Directing

0

Writing

0

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Career timeline

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1996 1 title(s)

1997 1 title(s)

1999 1 title(s)

2000 3 title(s)

2001 1 title(s)

2002 4 title(s)

2004 4 title(s)

2005 5 title(s)

2006 4 title(s)

2007 2 title(s)

2008 1 title(s)

2009 3 title(s)

2010 4 title(s)

2011 3 title(s)

2012 3 title(s)

2013 3 title(s)

2014 5 title(s)

2015 3 title(s)

2016 2 title(s)

2017 2 title(s)

2022 1 title(s)

2024 1 title(s)

2025 1 title(s)

2026 1 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)