Brian Tee
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Wolverine
as Noburo Mori 2013
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
as D.K. 2006
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
as Shredder 2016
Austin Powers in Goldmember
as Japanese Pedestrian 2002
Fun with Dick and Jane
as Sushi Chef 2005
We Were Soldiers
as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama 2002
A House of Dynamite
as SAIC Ken Cho 2025
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
as Cpl. Thom Kobe 2004
No Tears for the Dead
as Charles 2014
What Planet Are You From?
as Alien (uncredited) 2000
Chain Letter
as Brian Yee 2010
The Gabby Douglas Story
as Liang Chow 2014
One Christmas Eve
as Dr. Chen 2014
Tiger Cruise
as MA2 Chan 2004
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
as Mac Chang 2007
Deadland
as Jax 2009