Acting
James Saito
James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen. Saito also appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard: With a Vengeance. His TV credits include MAS*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, and Sex and the City. Saito has appeared in numerous stage productions, with early career work at the Asian American theatre company East West Players in Los Angeles. On Broadway he has appeared in The King and I, and David Henry Hwang's Golden Child. He won an Obie Award in 2007 for his performance in Julia Cho's Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
Filmography
Breathe
Film · 2024
Breathe
Film · 2024
The Company You Keep
Series · 2023
Blockbuster
Series · 2022
Love Hard
Film · 2021
Tigertail
Film · 2020
Algorithm: BLISS
Film · 2020
The Christmas Bow
Film · 2020
Little America
Series · 2020
Dash & Lily
Series · 2020
Always Be My Maybe
Film · 2019
Long Shot
Film · 2019
Modern Love
Series · 2019
Prodigal Son
Series · 2019
Paterno
Film · 2018
New Amsterdam
Series · 2018
The Terror
Series · 2018
Altered Carbon
Series · 2018
Wilson
Film · 2017
Marvel's Iron Fist
Series · 2017
The Deuce
Series · 2017
The Sea of Trees
Film · 2016
While We're Young
Film · 2015
Big Eyes
Film · 2014
Broad City
Series · 2014
Madam Secretary
Series · 2014
From the Rough
Film · 2013
House of Cards
Series · 2013
Life of Pi
Film · 2012
Elementary
Series · 2012
Too Big to Fail
Film · 2011
Person of Interest
Series · 2011
Blue Bloods
Series · 2010
Hawaii Five-0
Series · 2010
Eli Stone
Series · 2008
I Think I Love My Wife
Film · 2007
Heroes and Villains
Series · 2007
Brother's Shadow
Film · 2006
The Unit
Series · 2006
30 Rock
Series · 2006
Grey's Anatomy
Series · 2005
Starved
Series · 2005
Robot Stories
Film · 2003
Love the Hard Way
Film · 2003
Pearl Harbor
Film · 2001
The Atlantis Conspiracy
Film · 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series · 2001
The Thomas Crown Affair
Film · 1999
Third Watch
Series · 1999
Strangers with Candy
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Henry Fool
Film · 1998
Sex and the City
Series · 1998
The Devil's Advocate
Film · 1997
Home Alone 3
Film · 1997
The Tomorrow Man
Film · 1996
The Hunted
Film · 1995
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Film · 1995
Star Trek: Voyager
Series · 1995
New York Undercover
Series · 1994
Gargoyles
Series · 1994
Silent Cries
Film · 1993
To Be the Best
Series · 1992
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Film · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Counterstrike
Series · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Mortal Sins
Film · 1989
True Blue
Series · 1989
C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf
Film · 1988
War and Remembrance
Series · 1988
Blood & Orchids
Series · 1986
Covenant
Film · 1985
MacGyver
Series · 1985
A Woman of Substance
Series · 1985
Hot Dog... The Movie
Film · 1984
Charles in Charge
Series · 1984
Miami Vice
Series · 1984
Airwolf
Series · 1984
Crazy like a Fox
Series · 1984
Miami Vice
Series · 1984
Girls of the White Orchid
Film · 1983
The A-Team
Series · 1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Series · 1983
The Renegades
Film · 1982
T. J. Hooker
Series · 1982
Tales of the Gold Monkey
Series · 1982
Beyond the Next Mountain
Film · 1981
The Two Lives of Carol Letner
Film · 1981
Hill Street Blues
Series · 1981
The Fall Guy
Series · 1981
The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
Film · 1980
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
Film · 1980
Bosom Buddies
Series · 1980
Knots Landing
Series · 1979
Hart to Hart
Series · 1979
The Incredible Hulk
Series · 1977
Farewell to Manzanar
Film · 1976
M*A*S*H
Series · 1972
The Waltons
Series · 1972
M*A*S*H
Series · 1972
M*A*S*H
Series · 1972