Most Recent Role: Old Wanderer on Avatar: The Last Airbender
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Hawaii
Birthday: 6-17-1933
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Hawaii
Birthday: 6-17-1933
A rare example of an Asian-American leading man, James Shigeta was born in Hawaii of Japanese ancestry. After studying drama in New York, he won a talent contest as a singer, but took time off to serve his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. Moving to Japan, he appeared in four Japanese musicals films and one of his recordings became the best selling record in Japan. Upon...
Most Recent Appearance
The Spirit World (Winter Solstice (1))
Friday 8 April 2005 on Nickelodeon
When Aang is assigned to help defend a town from a monster that has been plaguing the town, his lack of ability and knowledge becomes obvious, as he doesn't know what to do. However, when Sokka tries to rush to Aang's rescue during the fight, he himself becomes captured and is taken away by the...
Other Appearances
| Recurring Role |
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| Medical Center |
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Airwolf
The American Dream Colonel Tran Wan Sung |
Alcoa Premiere
The Fortress Chinese Captain |
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A Peaceable Kingdom
Snake Bite Dr Okawa |
Avatar: The Last Airbender
The Spirit World (Winter Solstice (1)) Old Wanderer |
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Babylon 5
Spider in the Web Taro Isogi |
Ben Casey
No More, Cried The Rooster—There Will Be Truth Dr. Harvey Lee |
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