Brian Tee

Birthday:: 03/15/1977
Place of birth:: Okinawa, Japan:
Biography:: 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.

Credits

	Enough (2026) as Brian Takakura
	A House of Dynamite (2025) as SAIC Ken Cho
	The Beautiful Ones (2017) as Casper
	Roswell FM (2017) as Dwayne Archimedes
	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) as Shredder
	Jurassic World (2015) as Hamada
	One Christmas Eve (2014) as Dr. Chen
	우는 남자 (2014) as Charles
	The Gabby Douglas Story (2014) as Liang Chow
	Wedding Palace (2013) as Jason
	The Wolverine (2013) as Noburo Mori
	Shake It Up: Made in Japan (2012) as Mr. Itou
	The Historian Paradox (2011) as Avith Kang
	Chain Letter (2010) as Brian Yee
	Deadland (2009) as Jax
	Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007) as Mac Chang
	The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) as D.K.
	All In (2006) as Rosenbloom Player 2
	Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) as Sushi Chef
	Tiger Cruise (2004) as MA2 Chan
	Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004) as Cpl. Thom Kobe
	Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) as Japanese Pedestrian
	We Were Soldiers (2002) as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
	What Planet Are You From? (2000) as Alien (uncredited)

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