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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Acting·Sep 27, 1950·Tokyo, Japan

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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (September 27, 1950 – December 4, 2025) was a Japanese-American actor, film producer, and martial artist. In addition to his extensive film work, he has appeared on television in Star Trek: The Next Generation - "Encounter at Farpoint" (1987), Thunder in Paradise (1995), Nash Bridges (1996), Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding (2003), and Heroes (2007). He also provided the voice of Sin Tzu for the video game Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu. He played the part of Earth Alliance security officer Morishi in Babylon 5 - "Convictions". He played a soul-stealing sorcerer Shang Tsung in a film adaptation of the video game Mortal Kombat and the evil mastermind Heihachi Mishima in the Tekken movie.

Film	Credit
Looking in the Mirror2021 · Henry	Henry
Insert Coin2020 · Shang Tsung	Shang Tsung
Sky Sharks2020 · Michael Morel	Michael Morel
A Lover Scorned2019 · Mr. Wong	Mr. Wong
Kubo and the Two Strings2016 · Hashi (voice)	Hashi (voice)
Showdown in Manila2016 · Aldric Cole	Aldric Cole
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai2015 · Nikolay	Nikolay
GGenghis Khan Conquers the Moon2015 · Genghis Khan	Genghis Khan
Duel of Legends2015 · Shing	Shing
Little Boy2015 · Hashimoto	Hashimoto
The Man with the Iron Fists 22015 · Lord Pi / Mayor Zhang	Lord Pi / Mayor Zhang
Diamond Cartel2015 · Khazar	Khazar
Beyond the Game2014 · Detective Yoshida	Detective Yoshida
Skin Trade2014 · Senator Khat	Senator Khat
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge2014 · Heihachi	Heihachi
Ninja Apocalypse2014 · Fumitaka	Fumitaka
Hype Nation 3D2014 · Actor	Actor
47 Ronin2013 · Shogun Tsunayoshi	Shogun Tsunayoshi
When the Cobra Strikes2012 · Goro Tanaka	Goro Tanaka
Tekken2010 · Heihachi Mishima	Heihachi Mishima
The Tomb2009 · Len Burris	Len Burris
Hachi: A Dog's Tale2009 · Ken	Ken
By the Will of Chingis Khan2009 · bodyguard	bodyguard
Ghost Voyage2008 · The Steward	The Steward
Bodyguard: A New Beginning2008 · Kai	Kai
Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler2007 · Actor	Actor
Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'2007 · Actor	Actor
Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board2007 · Grandpa Johnny Tsunami	Grandpa Johnny Tsunami
Balls of Fury2007 · Mysterious Asian Man	Mysterious Asian Man
The Ultimate Fighter2007 · Alibek	Alibek
Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo2006 · Brushogun (voice)	Brushogun (voice)
Memoirs of a Geisha2005 · The Baron	The Baron
TThe Sand Island Drive-In Anthem2005 · Uncle C	Uncle C
Faith of My Fathers2005 · Cat	Cat
Elektra2005 · Roshi	Roshi
Fallacy2004 · Actor	Actor
Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding2003 · Mason Sato	Mason Sato
Planet of the Apes2001 · Krull	Krull
Pearl Harbor2001 · Genda	Genda
The Ghost2001 · Chang	Chang
The Art of War2000 · David Chan	David Chan
Snow Falling on Cedars1999 · Zenhichi Miyamoto	Zenhichi Miyamoto
Johnny Tsunami1999 · Johnny Tsunami	Johnny Tsunami
Bridge of Dragons1999 · General Ruechang	General Ruechang
NetForce1999 · Leong Cheng	Leong Cheng
Vampires1998 · David Deyo	David Deyo
American Dragons1998 · Matsuyama	Matsuyama
Provocateur1998 · Captain Jong	Captain Jong
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation1997 · Shang Tsung (archive footage)	Shang Tsung (archive footage)
Top of the World1997 · Captain Hefter	Captain Hefter
Danger Zone1996 · Monsieur Chang	Monsieur Chang
The Phantom1996 · The Great Kabai Sengh	The Great Kabai Sengh
White Tiger1996 · Victor Chow	Victor Chow
Soldier Boyz1995 · Vinh Moc	Vinh Moc
Mortal Kombat1995 · Shang Tsung	Shang Tsung
Thunder in Paradise 31995 · Mason Lee	Mason Lee
Picture Bride1995 · Kanzaki	Kanzaki
The Dangerous1995 · Kon	Kon
Natural Causes1994 · Major Somchai	Major Somchai
Day of Reckoning1994 · Prakit	Prakit
Rising Sun1993 · Eddie Sakamura	Eddie Sakamura
Nemesis1992 · Angie-Liv	Angie-Liv
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons1992 · Osato	Osato
American Me1992 · El Japo	El Japo
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis1991 · Hashimoto	Hashimoto
Showdown in Little Tokyo1991 · Yoshida	Yoshida
The Perfect Weapon1991 · Kai	Kai
Not of This World1991 · Shikido	Shikido
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back1991 · Sanga	Sanga
Vestige of Honor1990 · Thai Major	Thai Major
Murder in Paradise1990 · Detective	Detective
The Last Warrior1989 · Imperial Marine	Imperial Marine
L.A. Takedown1989 · Hugh Benny	Hugh Benny
Licence to Kill1989 · Kwang	Kwang
Twins1988 · Oriental Man	Oriental Man
Spellbinder1988 · Lt. Lee	Lt. Lee
Bulletproof1988 · Thug in Flashback (uncredited)	Thug in Flashback (uncredited)
The Last Emperor1987 · Chang	Chang
Armed Response1986 · Toshi	Toshi
Big Trouble in Little China1986 · Wing Kong Man - Extra (uncredited)	Wing Kong Man - Extra (uncredited)