Japanese-American actor
Attended Iolani School in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
Attended Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois as theater major, graduating in 1970.
He has been in over 200 projects, including extensive cartoon voice-over work, and starred as "Admiral Nakamura" on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" .
Has played a judge in 14 different productions, from a judge in "L.A. Law" in 1987 to Judge Matsumura in "Boston Legal" in 2006.
Has two sons, Kevin and Andrew.
Has played a medical doctor in at least 24 different movies and TV shows.
In All in the Family he played with Sally Struthers in her last episode as Reverend Chong and then years later in Still Standing as her husband Johnny.
He has made guest appearances on both "Hawaii Five-O" and "Hawaii Five-0" .
He made guest appearances on both "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" and "Superman" .