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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1950-09-27

Day of Death

2025-12-04

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

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.

Filmography (80)

⭐ 0 Role: Henry

Looking in the Mirror

2021
⭐ 6.9 Role: Shang Tsung

Insert Coin

2020
⭐ 4.8 Role: Michael Morel

Sky Sharks

2020
⭐ 4.9 Role: Mr. Wong

A Lover Scorned

2019
⭐ 7.6 Role: Hashi (voice)

Kubo and the Two Strings

2016
⭐ 3.4 Role: Aldric Cole

Showdown in Manila

2016
⭐ 7.1 Role: Nikolay

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai

2015
No Image
⭐ 2.7 Role: Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon

2015
⭐ 0 Role: Shing

Duel of Legends

2015
⭐ 7.2 Role: Hashimoto

Little Boy

2015
⭐ 5.5 Role: Lord Pi / Mayor Zhang

The Man with the Iron Fists 2

2015
⭐ 5.2 Role: Khazar

Diamond Cartel

2015
⭐ 6.2 Role: Detective Yoshida

Beyond the Game

2014
⭐ 6.1 Role: Senator Khat

Skin Trade

2014
⭐ 4.0 Role: Heihachi

Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge

2014