Brian Tee

Brian Tee

1977-03-15 Okinawa, Japan 22 Credits

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...

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A House of Dynamite

A House of Dynamite

2025

Acting

When a single, unattributed missile is launched at the United States, a race begins to determine who is responsible and how to respond.

The Beautiful Ones

The Beautiful Ones

2017

as Casper

6.5
Acting

A retelling of Romeo and Juliet set within the Los Angeles underworld.

Roswell FM

Roswell FM

2017

as Dwayne Archimedes

Acting

The only "normal" guy at a paranormal talk radio station quits his dream profession and takes a higher paying, but soul crushing job, to pay for his o...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

2016

as Shredder

6.0
Acting

After supervillain Shredder escapes custody, he joins forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and two dimwitted henchmen, Bebop and Rocksteady, to u...

Jurassic World

Jurassic World

2015

as Hamada

6.7
Acting

Twenty-two years after the events of Jurassic Park, Isla Nublar now features a fully functioning dinosaur theme park, Jurassic World, as originally en...

One Christmas Eve

One Christmas Eve

2014

as Dr. Chen

5.8
Acting

A series of mishaps threaten a recently divorced mom's attempts to make her two kids' first Christmas "without dad" perfect.

No Tears for the Dead

No Tears for the Dead

2014

as Charles

7.2
Acting

A hitman accidentally kills a little girl. Filled with regret, he wants to quit. But then to tie up loose ends, he is forced to go on another job, to ...

The Gabby Douglas Story

The Gabby Douglas Story

2014

as Liang Chow

7.3
Acting

The true story of Gabby Douglas who becomes the first African American to be named Individual All-Around Champion in artistic gymnastics at the Olympi...

Wedding Palace

Wedding Palace

2013

as Jason

6.0
Acting

After being abandoned at the altar, Jason courts the girl of his dreams on the Internet. When she arrives in Los Angeles for their wedding, there's an...

The Wolverine

The Wolverine

2013

as Noburo Mori

6.4
Acting

Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.

The Historian Paradox

2011

as Avith Kang

Acting

A time-traveling Historian falls for a woman he learns is destined to become a victim of a series of terrorist bombings.

Chain Letter

Chain Letter

2010

as Brian Yee

4.3
Acting

Six friends receive a mysterious chain letter via text messaging and in their email accounts from a maniac who's hunting down teenagers who fail to fo...

Deadland

Deadland

2009

as Jax

4.0
Acting

In the radiation-infected aftermath of World War III, one man's desperate attempt to find his wife in the wastelands that were once the United States ...

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

2007

as Mac Chang

5.0
Acting

In 1973, martial arts great Bruce Lee died, his final film, Game of Death, left unfinished. With the public hungry for more Lee, movie execs decide to...

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

2006

as D.K.

6.5
Acting

In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In a low-rent section of the city, Shaun gets caught ...

All In

All In

2006

as Rosenbloom Player 2

4.3
Acting

Six medical students with unique talents pool their resources to win the World Series of Poker.

Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

2005

as Sushi Chef

6.2
Acting

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they...

Tiger Cruise

Tiger Cruise

2004

as MA2 Chan

5.9
Acting

On its last leg homeward, from Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to San Diego, the USS Constellation hosts a jolly "tiger cruise" for US Navy, Marines and USNAF re...

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

2004

as Cpl. Thom Kobe

4.5
Acting

A group of troopers take refuge in an abandoned outpost after fighting alien bugs, failing to realize that more danger lays in wait.

Austin Powers in Goldmember

Austin Powers in Goldmember

2002

as Japanese Pedestrian

6.0
Acting

The world's most shagadelic spy continues his fight against Dr. Evil. This time, the diabolical doctor and his clone, Mini-Me, team up with a new foe—...

We Were Soldiers

We Were Soldiers

2002

as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama

7.1
Acting

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

What Planet Are You From?

What Planet Are You From?

2000

as Alien (uncredited)

5.5
Acting

A human-looking alien from a highly advanced but emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to impregnate a woman and bring the child back to their...