Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Acting
Biography
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.
As actor 121
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Stargate SG-1
1997
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Grimm
2011
MacGyver
1985
Heroes
2006
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
Knots Landing
1979
Teen Wolf
2011
Miami Vice
1984
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
Babylon 5
1994
DuckTales
2017
Baywatch
1989
Revenge
2011
Star Wars Rebels
2014
Nash Bridges
1996
Hotel
1982
The Man in the High Castle
2015
Moonlighting
1985
Renegade
1992
Lost in Space
2018
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Jake and the Fatman
1987
The Librarians
2014
Cybill
1995
Licence to Kill
1989
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Planet of the Apes
2001
Pearl Harbor
2001
The Last Emperor
1987
Seven Days
1998
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
2023
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
Projectorparishilton
2008
Mortal Kombat
1995
Kubo and the Two Strings
2016
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011
Twins
1988
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991
Big Trouble in Little China
1986
47 Ronin
2013
Little Boy
2015
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
2015
Balls of Fury
2007
Superboy
1988
The Art of War
2000
Elektra
2005
Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo
2006
Raven
1992
Hardball
1989
Skin Trade
2014
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
1997
The Wizard
1986
Nasty Boys
1990
The Phantom
1996
Space Rangers
1993
Rising Sun
1993
American Me
1992
Hawaii
2004
Tekken
2010
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999
Vampires
1998
The Perfect Weapon
1991
Nemesis
1992
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
1991
L.A. Takedown
1989
Not of This World
1991
NetForce
1999
Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board
2007
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
2014
Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding
2003
Sky Sharks
2020
Showdown in Manila
2016
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
1991
Netforce
1999
American Dragons
1998
The Ghost
2001
Spellbinder
1988
Bridge of Dragons
1999
Bulletproof
1988
Natural Causes
1994
White Tiger
1996
Johnny Tsunami
1999
Beyond the Game
2014
Armed Response
1986
Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
2007
Soldier Boyz
1995
The Tomb
2009
Top of the World
1997
Ninja Apocalypse
2014
Faith of My Fathers
2005
The Dangerous
1995
A Lover Scorned
2019
Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler
2007
Thunder in Paradise 3
1995
Insert Coin
2020
Danger Zone
1996
The Slanted Screen
2006
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
1992
Provocateur
1998
Looking in the Mirror
2021
Picture Bride
1995
Bodyguard: A New Beginning
2008
Murder in Paradise
1990
The Ultimate Fighter
2007
By the Will of Chingis Khan
2009
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
2015
When the Cobra Strikes
2012
Fallacy
2004
Day of Reckoning
1994
The Last Warrior
1989
Diamond Cartel
2015
Vestige of Honor
1990
Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon
2015
Ghost Voyage
2008
The Sand Island Drive-In Anthem
2005
Duel of Legends
2015
Hype Nation 3D
2014