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Gerald Okamura

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1940-11-01 (Age: 86)

Place of Birth

Hilo, Hawaii

Gerald Okamura

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist. Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world. Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.

Filmography (57)

⭐ 4.5 Role: The Master

The Bouncer

2024
⭐ 4.5 Role: Sugimoto

Killer Ex

2024
⭐ 6.0 Role: Fu (archive footage) (uncredited)

Famous T&A 2

2022
⭐ 0 Role: (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)

Awesomely Righteous & Radical

2020
⭐ 3.7 Role: Okamura

Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

2015
⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

The Real Miyagi

2015
⭐ 7.2 Role: Blind Chef

Monster Roll

2012
⭐ 5.8 Role: Hard Master

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009
⭐ 3.8 Role: Buddhist Priest

Hellbinders

2009
⭐ 2.6 Role: Master Kao

Vampire Assassin

2005
⭐ 4.3 Role: Asian Member

Confessions of an Action Star

2005
⭐ 3.0 Role: Peter Chiang

SWAT: Warhead One

2004
⭐ 6.1 Role: Ming Li

The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

2003
⭐ 6.2 Role: Kwai Lo

Redemption

2002
⭐ 6.8 Role: Vampire (uncredited)

Blade

1998