Acting

Brian Tee

1977-03-15 · Okinawa, Japan

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.

Movies & TV shows

61 credits

Reacher

2022 · Xavier Quinn

Not in this catalog

Grey's Anatomy

2005 · Andy Meltzer

Not in this catalog

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 · Denny Ocampo

Not in this catalog

Bones

2005 · Ken Nakamura

Not in this catalog

Chicago Fire

2012 · Ethan Choi

Not in this catalog

Hawaii Five-0

2010 · Hideaki Kuroda

Not in this catalog

Chicago P.D.

2014 · Jesse Kong

Not in this catalog

Chicago P.D.

2014 · Ethan Choi

Not in this catalog

Grimm

2011 · Akira Kimura

Not in this catalog

Monk

2002 · James Lu

Not in this catalog

Chicago Med

2015 · Dr. Ethan Choi

Not in this catalog

Lucifer

2016 · Ben Rogers

Not in this catalog

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

2013 · Toshiro Mori

Not in this catalog

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997 · Intern

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Entourage

2004 · Fukijama Crew Member

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Without a Trace

2002 · Kirk

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Lie to Me

2009 · Bodyguard (Han Yong-Dae)

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Burn Notice

2007 · Takeda

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The Unit

2006 · Rebel Leader

Not in this catalog

Baby Daddy

2012 · Tommy Kwan

Not in this catalog

The Pretender

1996 · Male Agent

Not in this catalog

Family Law

1999 · DEA Agent

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Zoo

2015 · Philip Weber

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Jurassic World

2015 · Hamada

Not in this catalog

Shake It Up

2010 · Mr. Itou

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Legends

2014 · Paul Chang

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Zoey 101

2005 · Kazu

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Jericho

2006 · Cheung

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A House of Dynamite

2025 · SAIC Ken Cho

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Austin Powers in Goldmember

2002 · Japanese Pedestrian

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

2016 · Shredder

Mortal Kombat: Legacy

2011 · Liu Kang

Not in this catalog

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Fun with Dick and Jane

2005 · Sushi Chef

Dark Blue

2009 · Kang

Not in this catalog

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We Were Soldiers

2002 · Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama

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The Invisible Man

2000 · Mallon

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Sym-Bionic Titan

2010 · Mike Chan (voice)

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Crash

2008 · Eddie Choi

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Wanted

2005 · Jin-Lee Park

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The Chronicle

2001 · Neo

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Expats

2024 · Clarke

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Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

2004 · Cpl. Thom Kobe

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Cracking Up

2004 · Frat Guy

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What Planet Are You From?

2000 · Alien (uncredited)

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The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

2006 · D.K.

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The Wolverine

2013 · Noburo Mori

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No Tears for the Dead

2014 · Charles

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Chain Letter

2010 · Brian Yee

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Get Jiro

2026 · Jiro (voice)

Not in this catalog

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Tiger Cruise

2004 · MA2 Chan

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Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

2007 · Mac Chang

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Shake It Up: Made in Japan

2012 · Mr. Itou

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The Gabby Douglas Story

2014 · Liang Chow

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One Christmas Eve

2014 · Dr. Chen

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All In

2006 · Rosenbloom Player 2

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No poster

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Enough

2026 · Brian Takakura

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The Beautiful Ones

2017 · Casper

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Wedding Palace

2013 · Jason

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Roswell FM

2017 · Dwayne Archimedes

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Deadland

2009 · Jax

Not in this catalog

No poster

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The Historian Paradox

2011 · Avith Kang

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