Brian Tee
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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.
Known for
Credits
Jurassic World (2015)
as Hamada
A House of Dynamite (2025)
as SAIC Ken Cho
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
as Japanese Pedestrian
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)
as Shredder
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)
as Sushi Chef
We Were Soldiers (2002)
as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)
as Cpl. Thom Kobe
What Planet Are You From? (2000)
as Alien (uncredited)
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
as D.K.
The Wolverine (2013)
as Noburo Mori
No Tears for the Dead (2014)
as Charles
Chain Letter (2010)
as Brian Yee
Tiger Cruise (2004)
as MA2 Chan
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007)
as Mac Chang
Shake It Up: Made in Japan (2012)
as Mr. Itou
The Gabby Douglas Story (2014)
as Liang Chow
One Christmas Eve (2014)
as Dr. Chen
All In (2006)
as Rosenbloom Player 2
Enough (2026)
as Brian Takakura
The Beautiful Ones (2017)
as Casper
Wedding Palace (2013)
as Jason
Roswell FM (2017)
as Dwayne Archimedes
Deadland (2009)
as Jax
The Historian Paradox (2011)
as Avith Kang