James Saito
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.
Filmography (97 titles)
5.6MovieBreathe
Man · 2024
7.2ShowThe Company You Keep
Joseph Hill · 2023
5.5ShowBlockbuster
Simon · 2022
6.9MovieLove Hard
Bob Lin · 2021
7.8ShowDash & Lily
Arthur Mori · 2020
6.9MovieThe Christmas Bow
Grandpa Joe · 2020
4.3MovieAlgorithm: BLISS
Dr. Stein · 2020
6.7MovieTigertail
Hank · 2020
6.6ShowLittle America
2020
7.3ShowModern Love
Kenji · 2019
8.1ShowProdigal Son
Dr. Stanley Higa · 2019
6.6MovieAlways Be My Maybe
Harry · 2019
6.7MovieLong Shot
Minister Kishido · 2019
8.3ShowNew Amsterdam
Andrew Nomura · 2018
6.2MoviePaterno
Doctor · 2018
7.4ShowThe Terror
Wilson Yoshida · 2018
7.6ShowAltered Carbon
Tanaseda Hideki · 2018
7.6ShowThe Deuce
Kim · 2017
6.0MovieWilson
Warren Kudo · 2017
6.5ShowMarvel's Iron Fist
Yü-Ti · 2017
6.2MovieThe Sea of Trees
Dr. Takahashi · 2016
6.0MovieWhile We're Young
Dr. Nagato · 2015
7.0MovieBig Eyes
Judge · 2014
7.0ShowMadam Secretary
Shimbakura · 2014
7.1ShowBroad City
Trang · 2014
6.1MovieFrom the Rough
Won-Sik · 2013
8.0ShowHouse of Cards
Dr. Krebs · 2013
7.4MovieLife of Pi
Older Insurance Investigator · 2012
7.6ShowElementary
Dr. Ken Fukata · 2012
7.0MovieToo Big to Fail
Chinese Official · 2011