Biography
George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum.
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Filmography
all 250
TV Shows 133
Movies 117
self 80
Voice 46
Narrator 8
Koh (voice)

Avatar the Last Airbender (2024)
TV
7.33
Seki (voice)

BLUE EYE SAMURAI (2023)
TV
10
Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek: Very Short Treks (2023)
TV
Noggin (voice)

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (2023)
TV
AO the Wise (voice)

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms (2023)
Movie
Mr. Tengu

ONI: Thunder God's Tale (2022)
TV
Ohga (voice)

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022)
Movie
8.43
Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

Yorktown: A Time to Heal (2022)
Movie
Shinji (voice)

Marvel's Hit-Monkey (2021)
TV
Self (archive footage)

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)
Movie
SoSo (voice)

Jellystone! (2021)
TV
The Gray (voice)

Resident Alien (2021)
TV
10
Narrator

Who’s on Top? (2020)
Movie
Hikaru Sulu (voice)

Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020)
TV
Phil the Plant

Aliens Stole My Body (2020)
Movie
Kanamit #1

You Might Also Like (2020)
Movie
Elder Panda

Love Monster (2020)
TV
Dream World George

Cool Cat's Crazy Dream (2019)
Movie
George Takei (voice)

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019)
TV
Hikaru Sulu (voice) (archive footage)

Star Trek: Short Treks (2018)
TV
Nobuhiro Yamato / Yamato-san

The Terror (2018)
TV
5.25
Elder Masook

Yamasong: March of the Hollows (2017)
Movie
Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan

Allegiance (2016)
Movie
Hosato (voice)

Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Movie
6.12
King Toshi (voice)

Elena of Avalor (2016)
TV
8
George Takei

Entourage (2015)
Movie
8
Bernard

Fresh Off the Boat (2015)
TV
6
Sylvester Kobayashi (voice)

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero (2014)
TV
9.5
Audiobook Narrator (voice)

BoJack Horseman (2014)
TV
6.24
Dr. Sweet Tooth (voice)

The 7D (2014)
TV
S.T.E.V.E. (voice)

Free Birds (2013)
Movie
8.67
Self

Fangasm (2013)
TV
Narrator

The Missing Scarf (2013)
Movie
Narrator

Married and Counting (2013)
Movie
Sulu (archive footage)

Backyard Blockbusters (2012)
Movie
Tamadamsa (voice)

Strange Frame (2012)
Movie
6
William Tam

8 (2012)
Movie
Dr. Matsutani

Larry Crowne (2011)
Movie
Mr. Konishi

The Problem Solverz (2011)
TV
Major Bummer (voice) / Master Rakunuki (voice)

Bubble Guppies (2011)
TV
5.25
Hattori 'Hologramps' Fukanaga

Supah Ninjas (2011)
TV
9
Alpha Trion (voice)

Transformers: Prime (2010)
TV
7.57
Mr. Julius (voice) / Mr. Julius / Monsieur Mitch (voice)

Pound Puppies (2010)
TV
9
Uncle Choi

Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
TV
6.04
Engelram

Lost Girl (2010)
TV
5.83
Daisuke (voice)

Regular Show (2010)
TV
7
Mr. K (voice) / Bird / Robot (voice) / Mr. Bird (voice)

Fish Hooks (2010)
TV
Mr. Wang / White Wizard (voice)

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010)
TV
6.57
Ricardio

Adventure Time (2010)
TV
7.21
Maitre D (Joon)

The Pool Boys (2009)
Movie
Mr. Moto (voice)

Archer (2009)
TV
6.4
George Takei (voice)

Community (2009)
TV
6.11
Self - Guest

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Old Man Samurai (voice)

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009)
Movie
6
George Takei

Party Down (2009)
TV
6.75
The Mentor

Hopeful Romantic (2009)
Movie
George Takei (voice)

Futurama: Bender's Game (2008)
Movie
5.89
Lok Durd (voice)

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
TV
7.5
Rome Tipton

The Suite Life on Deck (2008)
TV
6.5
George Takei

You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Movie
5.5
George Takei

The Great Buck Howard (2008)
Movie
Yoketron (voice)

Transformers: Animated (2007)
TV
6
Foie Gras (voice)

Chowder (2007)
TV
6.13
Positive Re-enforcement Machine (voice)

Phineas and Ferb (2007)
TV
7.31
Mayor Screwsum / Police Chief (voice)

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World (2007)
TV
Self - Interviewee

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier (2007)
Movie
Man in Black (Voice)

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007)
Movie
Kaito Nakamura

Heroes (2006)
TV
6
Major Lane

A.I. Assault (2006)
Movie
Self - Roaster

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner (2006)
Movie
Narrator

Going for Broke (2006)
Movie
George Takei

Psych (2006)
TV
6.27
Martin

Freddie (2005)
TV
Warden (voice)

Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
TV
7
George Takei (voice)

American Dad! (2005)
TV
6.24
First Ancestor (voice)

Mulan II (2004)
Movie
6.31
Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek: New Voyages (2004)
TV
Dr. Hsieh

The Eavesdropper (2004)
Movie
Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta

DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (2003)
Movie
Sensei (voice)

Kim Possible (2002)
TV
6.2
Radio Free World

New World Order (2002)
Movie
George Takei (voice)

According to Jim (2001)
TV
6
George Takei

Scrubs (2001)
TV
6.72
Warrior #4 (voice)

Samurai Jack (2001)
TV
Mr. Shen

The Chronicle (2001)
TV
Japanese Ad Executive (uncredited)

Grosse Pointe (2000)
TV
High Mystic (voice)

Jackie Chan Adventures (2000)
TV
6.33
George Takei

Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
TV
6.67
George Takei's Head (voice)

Futurama (1999)
TV
6.16
Mr. Fixx (voice)

Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
Movie
9
Mr. Fixx (voice)

Batman Beyond (1999)
TV
6.55
KOP's Voice / Self

V.I.P. (1998)
TV
6
George Takei

Will & Grace (1998)
TV
6.33
First Ancestor (voice)

Mulan (1998)
Movie
6.89
Dr. Hiro Fujimoto

Bug Buster (1998)
Movie
6
Self - Guest

The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Mr. Yamanaka

The Best Bad Thing (1997)
Movie
Ha Ping

The Magic Pearl (1997)
Movie
Phoebe's Father (voice)

Hey Arnold! (1996)
TV
7.8
Doc Valentine

Oblivion 2: Backlash (1996)
Movie
George Takei

3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
TV
5.98
Le Duc Tho

Kissinger and Nixon (1995)
Movie
George Takei

Brotherly Love (1995)
TV
6
Keiji (voice) / Change / Peddler (voice)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
TV
Captain Sulu

Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
TV
6.25
Wong (voice)

Spider-Man (1994)
TV
6.17
Han Seoung Tae

Vanished (1994)
Movie
Doc Valentine

Oblivion (1994)
Movie
Man In Black

Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
TV
6.46
Uncle Coronado

Live by the Fist (1993)
Movie
Colonel Ong

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993)
TV
6
Self

GMTV (1993)
TV
Kita Ikki

The Pacific Century (1992)
TV
Captain Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Movie
5.64
General Seng

Lightning Force (1991)
TV
Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi

Blood Oath (1990)
Movie
Waiter (voice) / Wink - The Game Show Host (voice) / Akira Kurosawa (voice) / Sushi Chef (voice) / George Takei (voice)

The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Movie
5.52
Lieutenant Tanaka

Return from the River Kwai (1989)
Movie
6
Dr. Shen Wei

MacGyver (1985)
TV
5.87
Bert Tanaka

Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Movie
5.61
Sam Shima

Matt Houston (1982)
TV
Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Movie
5.35
Doctor Marcus

Beyond Westworld (1980)
TV
Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Movie
5.82
Actor

Khan! (1975)
TV
Hikaru Sulu (voice)

Star Trek (1973)
TV
Ken Tanaka

Josie's Castle (1971)
Movie
Yamashita

Which Way to the Front? (1970)
Movie
Nathaniel Blake

Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
Capt. Nim

The Green Berets (1968)
Movie
Diamond Jeweler (uncredited)

The Big Mouth (1967)
Movie
Roger Lee

Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Attorney Ord Long

An American Dream (1966)
Movie
Police Captain

Walk Don't Run (1966)
Movie
6
Helmsman on Japanese Destroyer (uncredited)

PT 109 (1963)
Movie
Osamu Sakurai (voice)

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Movie
7.5
Won Tsun

My Three Sons (1960)
TV
6
George Une

Hell to Eternity (1960)
Movie
Soldier in Hospital

Never So Few (1959)
Movie
Arthur Takamori / Taro

The Twilight Zone (1959)
TV
8
Commander of Landing Craft Ikeda (voice)

Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)
Movie
Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi / Izeki / Male Honeymooner (voice) (uncredited)

Rodan! The Flying Monster! (1957)
Movie
Toma Sakai

Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Hikaru Sulu

Holograms All the Way Down
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1937-04-20 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States
ReligionBuddhism
RelativesSetsuko Thurlow
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsGeorge Takai, 武井乔治, ジョージ・タケイ, 武井穂郷, جورج تاكاي, Джордж Такей
AwardsOrder of the Rising Sun, 4th class, California Hall of Fame, Inkpot Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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