Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Acting
Born 1950-09-27 · Tokyo, Japan
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.
Known for
Mortal Kombat
1995 · Movie
Pearl Harbor
2001 · Movie
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 · Movie
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
1997 · Movie
Big Trouble in Little China
1986 · Movie
47 Ronin
2013 · Movie
Planet of the Apes
2001 · Movie
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005 · Movie
Twins
1988 · Movie
Kubo and the Two Strings
2016 · Movie
The Last Emperor
1987 · Movie
Licence to Kill
1989 · Movie
Elektra
2005 · Movie
Rising Sun
1993 · Movie
American Me
1992 · Movie
Vampires
1998 · Movie
Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo
2006 · Movie
The Slanted Screen
2006 · Movie
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991 · Movie
Tekken
2010 · Movie
The Phantom
1996 · Movie
Skin Trade
2014 · Movie
Little Boy
2015 · Movie
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
1991 · Movie
The Art of War
2000 · Movie
Day of Reckoning
1994 · Movie
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
2015 · Movie
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
2015 · Movie
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
1992 · Movie
Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding
2003 · Movie
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999 · Movie
Nemesis
1992 · Movie
The Perfect Weapon
1991 · Movie
Vestige of Honor
1990 · Movie
Picture Bride
1995 · Movie
Sky Sharks
2020 · Movie
Fallacy
2004 · Movie
Balls of Fury
2007 · Movie
L.A. Takedown
1989 · Movie
Johnny Tsunami
1999 · Movie
Insert Coin
2020 · Movie
Spellbinder
1988 · Movie
Thunder in Paradise 3
1995 · Movie
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
1991 · Movie
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
2014 · Movie
Beyond the Game
2014 · Movie
Bridge of Dragons
1999 · Movie
Diamond Cartel
2015 · Movie
Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board
2007 · Movie
Bulletproof
1988 · Movie
Faith of My Fathers
2005 · Movie
White Tiger
1996 · Movie
Soldier Boyz
1995 · Movie
NetForce
1999 · Movie
American Dragons
1998 · Movie
Armed Response
1986 · Movie
Top of the World
1997 · Movie
Ghost Voyage
2008 · Movie
Bodyguard: A New Beginning
2008 · Movie
Hype Nation 3D
2014 · Movie