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James Taenaka

Actor | Stunts | Producer

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Friends with Yuji Okumoto and Jason Scott Lee. See more trivia »

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James Katsuyuki Taenaka
in Fort Ord, California, USA
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2012 Dead Mine (post-production)
Ryuichi
 
2011 The Man from Beijing (TV movie)
Ya Ru (as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
2010 Tiger Team - Der Berg der 1000 Drachen
Herr Bai (as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
2009 Everything Is as It Should Be (short)
Ken
 
2008 Ovunque tu sia (TV movie)
Harum Lomar
 
2008 Kung Fu Killer (TV movie)
Bingo (as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
2005 L'empire du tigre (TV movie)
Tranh/Francios Dinh (as James Katsuyuki Taenaka)
 
2004 The Second Singapore Short Story Project (TV mini-series)
 
2003 Tequila: The Movie (video)
Jason
 
2001 A War Diary (TV series)
Lt. Kenji Kinoshita
 
2000 Gedo (video)
Kursawa (as Jimmy T.)
 
1999 Martial Law (TV series)
Chang
– End Game (1999) … Chang (as Jimmy T)
 
1998 Brooklyn South (TV series)
First Hoodlum
– Exposing Johnson (1998) … First Hoodlum (as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
1998 Main Street
Boxer (as Jimmy T)
 
1997 JAG (TV series)
Dick Namakura
– Against All Enemies (1997) … Dick Namakura (as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
1997 Psycho Sushi
Nakamura (as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
1995 The Low Life
Wineshop Clerk (as Jimmy T)
 
1995 Cop Files (TV movie) (as James Katsuyuki Taenaka)
 
1994 The Shadow
Cranston Guard (as James Katsuyuki Taenaka)
 
1994 Lookin' Italian
Hiro (as Jimmy T)
 
1993 American Yakuza
Taka (as James Katsuyuki Taenaka)
 
1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo
Hardboy (uncredited)
 
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1993 RoboCop 3 (stunts)
 
1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo (stunts)
 
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2008 Dance of the Dragon (associate producer - as Jimmy Taenaka)
 
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2002 Charlotte Sometimes (thanks)
 

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Jimmy T -- Demo Reel - Speed American Yakuza -- Sent to infiltrate the American arm of the Yakuza, FBI agent Nick Davis rises through the ranks of assassins and is soon adopted into the powerful Tendo crime family. American Yakuza -- An American FBI agent is lured away by the Japanese Mafia--the Yakuza--in this action film.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

"First Mums" (2005) TV series -Lead Regular- MediaCorp Studios Singapore See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Jimmy T | Jimmy T. | James Katsuyuki Taenaka | Jimmy Taenaka

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

Friends with Yuji Okumoto and Jason Scott Lee. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Sagittarius