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The Sensei (2008) -- YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO DEFEND YOURSELF AGAINST HATRED AND... SELF-HATRED. McClain Evans is a confused gay teen, vulnerable to suicide, living in a small town. After a near fatal beating by high school jocks, McClain finds himself the secret pupil of a female Sensei (martial arts teacher).

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Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Honeysting (2009) .... Dr. Wu Jian
  2. The Sensei (2008) .... Yori Nakano
  3. Drillbit Taylor (2008) .... Asian Heritage Speaker
  4. Doctor Strange (2007) (V) (voice) .... Ancient One
  5. The Lullaby Crossing (2007) .... Grandfather
  6. The Invincible Iron Man (2007) (V) (voice) .... Additional Voices
  7. The Caress of the Creature (2007) .... Very Wise Man
  8. Big Dreams Little Tokyo (2006) .... Mr. Ozu
  9. Dead Rising (2006) (VG) (voice: English version) .... Larry Chiang
  10. One of Many (2006) .... Kichiro Miyamoto
  11. Click (2006/I) .... Watsuhita Head Executive
  12. Speechless (2006/I) .... Mr. Sakamoto
  13. Joy in the Mourning (2006) .... Grandpa
  14. "Malcolm in the Middle" .... Mr. Yamamoto (1 episode, 2006)
        - Bride of Ida (2006) TV episode .... Mr. Yamamoto
  15. True Crime: New York City (2005) (VG)
  16. "Without a Trace" .... Mr. Kim (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "W.A.T" (USA: short title)
        - Honor Bound (2005) TV episode .... Mr. Kim
  17. The Chessmen (2005) .... Mas Nakagawa
  18. Sailing for Madagascar (2005) .... Mr. Shimada
  19. Pawns of the King (2005) .... Charles
  20. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" .... Additional Voices / ... (1 episode, 2005)
        - Avatar Roku: Winter Solstice, Part 2 (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Shyu/Additional Voices
  21. Red Eden (2005) (voice) .... Taro
  22. All Babes Want to Kill Me (2005) .... Mr. Cho
  23. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines (2004) (VG) (voice) .... Wong Ho/Chang
  24. Hold the Rice (2004) .... Wing Chen
  25. Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour (2003) (VG) (voice)
  26. "Alias" .... Chinese Agent (2 episodes, 2003)
        - Second Double (2003) TV episode .... Chinese Agent
        - The Telling (2003) TV episode .... Chinese Agent
  27. Tenchu san (2003) (VG) (voice: English version)
    ... aka Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven (USA)
  28. "ER" .... Epidemiologist (1 episode, 2002)
        - Chaos Theory (2002) TV episode .... Epidemiologist
  29. "Gideon's Crossing" .... Mr. Kim (1 episode, 2001)
        - A Routine Case (2001) TV episode .... Mr. Kim
  30. "Angel" .... Japanese Business Man #1 (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "Angel: The Series" (USA: long title)
        - Guise Will Be Guise (2000) TV episode .... Japanese Business Man #1
  31. "JAG" .... Judge Furuya (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "JAG: Judge Advocate General" (Australia)
        - People v. Gunny (2000) TV episode .... Judge Furuya
  32. Now Chinatown (2000) .... Deputy Consul
  33. Chain of Command (2000) .... Chairman Tzu
  34. Partners (2000) .... Old Charlie

  35. "G vs E" .... Mr. Roboto (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka "Good vs Evil" (USA: new title)
        - Choose Your Own Evil (1999) TV episode .... Mr. Roboto
  36. Molly (1999) .... Asian Client
  37. "Spawn" .... Additional Voices (6 episodes, 1997-1999)
    ... aka "Todd McFarlane's Spawn"
        - Hunter's Moon (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
        - Seed of the Hellspawn (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
        - Twitch Is Down (1999) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
        - No Rest, No Peace (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
        - Evil Intent (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Additional Voices
          (1 more)
  38. "The Pretender" .... Grandfather (1 episode, 1999)
        - Mr. Lee (1999) TV episode .... Grandfather
  39. "Beverly Hills, 90210" .... Croupier #2 (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "Class of Beverly Hills" (USA: teaser title)
        - Dealer's Choice (1998) TV episode .... Croupier #2
  40. "Just Shoot Me!" .... Wataru Yamaguchi (1 episode, 1998)
        - Nina's Bikini (1998) TV episode .... Wataru Yamaguchi
  41. "Brooklyn South" .... Mr. Hayashi (1 episode, 1998)
        - Exposing Johnson (1998) TV episode .... Mr. Hayashi
  42. "Spicy City" .... Otaku (1 episode, 1997)
        - Love Is a Download (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Otaku
  43. "Gun" .... Gardener (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Robert Altman's Gun"
        - Columbus Day (1997) TV episode .... Gardener
  44. Born Into Exile (1997) (TV)
  45. Murder Live! (1997) (TV) .... Tourist
  46. "Women: Stories of Passion" .... Mr. Chan (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Lucky Bar (1997) TV episode .... Mr. Chan
  47. "The X Files" .... Hsin (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "The X-Files" (USA)
        - Hell Money (1996) TV episode .... Hsin
  48. "Mad About You" .... The Dealer (1 episode, 1996)
        - Hot & Cold (1996) TV episode .... The Dealer
  49. "Home Improvement" .... Japanese Man #1 (1 episode, 1995)
        - Chicago Hope (1995) TV episode .... Japanese Man #1
  50. "Baywatch Nights" .... Dr. Key (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Detectives on the Beach"
        - 976 Ways to Say I Love You (1995) TV episode .... Dr. Key
  51. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Chinese father (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Lois & Clark"
    ... aka "The New Adventures of Superman" (UK)
        - Chi of Steel (1995) TV episode .... Chinese father
  52. It's Pat (1994) .... Curious Sushi Man
    ... aka It's Pat: The Movie (USA: poster title)
  53. Bloodfist V: Human Target (1994) .... Quan
    ... aka Human Target: Bloodfist 5 (Australia: DVD box title)
  54. Jericho Fever (1993) (TV) .... Dr. Sada
  55. Doorways (1993) (TV) .... Surgeon
  56. "Sisters" .... Tashiro Rondan (1 episode, 1991)
        - One to Grow On (1991) TV episode .... Tashiro Rondan
  57. "Hunter" .... Iko (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Reporter (1991) TV episode .... Iko
  58. Catchfire (1990) .... Art technician
    ... aka Backtrack (USA: TV title (director's cut))
    ... aka Catchfire (Australia)
    ... aka Do It the Hard Way

  59. "War and Remembrance" .... Operations Officer (1 episode, 1988)
        - Part 3 (1988) TV episode .... Operations Officer
  60. Stand and Deliver (1988) .... Sanzaki
  61. "Falcon Crest" .... Takahama (3 episodes, 1987)
        - Across the Bridge (1987) TV episode .... Takahama
        - Lovers and Friends (1987) TV episode .... Takahama
        - Missed Connections (1987) TV episode
  62. The Hidden (1987) .... Sketch Artist
  63. Number One with a Bullet (1987) .... Tai Chi Charlie
  64. Winners Take All (1987) .... Japanese Rep.
  65. "Simon & Simon" .... Court Reporter / ... (2 episodes, 1984-1987)
        - Opposites Attack (1987) TV episode .... Shintogo Natsuo
        - Our Fair City (1984) TV episode .... Court Reporter
  66. "G.I. Joe" .... Torpedo (7 episodes, 1985-1986)
    ... aka "Action Force" (UK)
    ... aka "Chijô saikyô no Expert Team G.I. Joe" (Japan)
        - Computer Complications (1986) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
        - Arise, Serpentor, Arise!: Part 3 (1986) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
        - There's No Place Like Springfield: Part 1 (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
        - Cold Slither (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
        - Spell of the Siren (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
          (2 more)
  67. G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! (1986) (TV) (voice) .... Torpedo
    ... aka Action Force: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! (UK)
  68. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Japanese Gardner (1 episode, 1986)
        - Four O'Clock (1986) TV episode .... Japanese Gardner
  69. "Remington Steele" .... Takahomo (1 episode, 1986)
        - Suburban Steele (1986) TV episode .... Takahomo
  70. Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986) .... Nagamichi
  71. "Hotel" .... Kei (39 episodes, 1984-1988)
    ... aka "Arthur Hailey's Hotel"
        - Missing Pieces (1985) TV episode .... Kei
        - Hearts and Minds (1985) TV episode .... Kei
        - Passports (1985) TV episode .... Kei
        - Wins and Losses (1985) TV episode .... Kei
        - Lost and Found (1985) TV episode .... Kei
          (34 more)
  72. "The Jeffersons" .... Mr. Lee (1 episode, 1985)
        - You'll Never Get Rich (1985) TV episode .... Mr. Lee
  73. "1st & Ten" (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka "1st & Ten, Training Camp: The Bulls Are Back" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "1st & Ten: Do It Again" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "1st & Ten: Going for Broke" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "1st & Ten: In Your Face!" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "1st & Ten: The Bulls Mean Business" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "1st & Ten: The Championship" (USA: new title)
        - Super Bull Sunday (1985) TV episode
  74. "Highway to Heaven" .... Maitre D' (1 episode, 1984)
        - One Fresh Batch of Lemonade: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Maitre D'
  75. "G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra" .... Torpedo (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Palace of Doom (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
  76. Bachelor Party (1984) .... Japanese Businessman
  77. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) .... Chinese Co-Pilot
  78. "Hardcastle and McCormick" .... Newscaster (1 episode, 1984)
        - The Georgia Street Motors (1984) TV episode .... Newscaster
  79. "Three's Company" .... Croupier (1 episode, 1983)
        - Now You See It, Now You Don't (1983) TV episode .... Croupier
  80. Deal of the Century (1983) .... Masaggi's Aide #2
  81. "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero" .... Torpedo (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka "G.I. Joe: The MASS Device" (USA: alternative title)
        - The Worms of Death (1983) TV episode (voice) .... Torpedo
  82. My Tutor (1983) .... Mr. Russell
  83. "Dynasty" .... Guard (1 episode, 1983)
        - Reunion in Singapore (1983) TV episode .... Guard
  84. I Take These Men (1983) (TV) .... Waiter
    ... aka Surprise, Surprise! (USA)
  85. "Voyagers!" .... Karauna Guard (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Travels of Marco... and Friends (1982) TV episode .... Karauna Guard
  86. "Knots Landing" .... Anesthesiologist #1 (1 episode, 1982)
        - Abby's Choice (1982) TV episode .... Anesthesiologist #1
  87. "Bring 'Em Back Alive" .... Japanese Pilot (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Pied Piper (1982) TV episode .... Japanese Pilot
  88. "The Fall Guy" .... Sergeant (1 episode, 1982)
        - License to Kill: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... Sergeant
  89. Hansel and Gretel (1982/II) (TV) .... Gretel
  90. "General Hospital" (1963) TV series .... Kimo (unknown episodes, 1981)
  91. Death Ray 2000 (1981) (TV) .... Photographer
    ... aka T.R. Sloane

  92. The Legend of the Golden Gun (1979) (TV) .... The photographer
  93. "Stockard Channing in Just Friends" (1 episode, 1979)
        - Lost Weekend (1979) TV episode
  94. The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978) .... Usher
  95. "Baa Baa Black Sheep" .... Japanese plotter / ... (2 episodes, 1978)
    ... aka "Black Sheep Squadron" (USA: new title)
        - A Little Bit of England (1978) TV episode .... Japanese plotter
        - Wolves in the Sheep Pen (1978) TV episode .... Second Japanese Pilot
  96. A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978) (TV) .... Purser
Soundtrack:
  1. "Angel" (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "Angel: The Series" (USA: long title)
        - Guise Will Be Guise (2000) TV episode (performer: "I Got You Babe")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) (ADR voice)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. Teen Lust (1979) (assistant director)
    ... aka High School Teasers
    ... aka Mom Never Told Me (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Police Academy Girls
    ... aka Police Girls Academy (UK)
    ... aka The Girls Next Door (USA)

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