Cast
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Acting
Cast
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Known for
Acting
Born
1950-09-27
From
Tokyo, Japan
Died
2025-12-04
Also known as Tagawa Hiroyuki, ケイリー＝ヒロユキ・タガワ, 田川洋行
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.
★6.9
MOVIE2001
Pearl Harbor
as Genda
★8.0
MOVIE2009
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Ken
★5.8
MOVIE2001
Planet of the Apes
as Krull
★5.9
MOVIE1995
Mortal Kombat
as Shang Tsung
★7.2
MOVIE1986
Big Trouble in Little China
as Wing Kong Man - Extra (uncredited)
★6.4
MOVIE1989
Licence to Kill
as Kwang
★7.6
MOVIE1987
The Last Emperor
as Chang
★6.2
MOVIE2013
47 Ronin
as Shogun Tsunayoshi
★7.6
MOVIE2005
Memoirs of a Geisha
as The Baron
★4.6
MOVIE1997
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
as Shang Tsung (archive footage)
★6.1
MOVIE1988
Twins
as Oriental Man
★7.6
MOVIE2016
Kubo and the Two Strings
as Hashi (voice)
★5.1
MOVIE2005
Elektra
as Roshi
★5.4
MOVIE1992
Nemesis
as Angie-Liv
★6.4
MOVIE1991
Showdown in Little Tokyo
as Yoshida
★5.3
MOVIE2010
Tekken
as Heihachi Mishima
★6.3
MOVIE1998
Vampires
as David Deyo
★6.1
MOVIE1993
Rising Sun
as Eddie Sakamura
★5.3
MOVIE1994
Natural Causes
as Major Somchai
★4.0
MOVIE2014
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
as Heihachi
★7.4
MOVIE1992
American Me
as El Japo
★6.1
MOVIE2014
Skin Trade
as Senator Khat
★7.9
MOVIE2006
Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo
as Brushogun (voice)
★5.7
MOVIE2000
The Art of War
as David Chan
★5.3
MOVIE1996
The Phantom
as The Great Kabai Sengh
★5.9
MOVIE2003
Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding
as Mason Sato
★5.5
MOVIE1991
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
as Sanga
★7.2
MOVIE2015
Little Boy
as Hashimoto
★5.0
MOVIE1999
NetForce
as Leong Cheng
★5.0
MOVIE2020
Sky Sharks
as Michael Morel
★5.5
MOVIE2015
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
as Lord Pi / Mayor Zhang
★6.4
MOVIE1991
The Perfect Weapon
as Kai
★6.1
MOVIE1999
Snow Falling on Cedars
as Zenhichi Miyamoto
★3.3
MOVIE2007
The Ultimate Fighter
as Alibek
★4.3
MOVIE2009
The Tomb
as Len Burris
MOVIE2017
Star Wars Rebels: Heroes of Mandalore
as Alrich Wren
★5.6
MOVIE1999
Bridge of Dragons
as General Ruechang
★5.5
MOVIE1989
The Last Warrior
as Imperial Marine
★3.6
MOVIE2001
The Ghost
as Chang
★4.2
MOVIE1998
Provocateur
as Captain Jong
★6.4
MOVIE1991
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
as Hashimoto
★5.4
MOVIE1996
White Tiger
as Victor Chow
★5.9
MOVIE1988
Spellbinder
as Lt. Lee
MOVIE2007
Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
★6.0
MOVIE2007
Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board
as Grandpa Johnny Tsunami
★4.8
MOVIE1995
Soldier Boyz
as Vinh Moc
★3.4
MOVIE2016
Showdown in Manila
as Aldric Cole
★4.2
MOVIE1996
Danger Zone
as Monsieur Chang
★5.5
MOVIE1989
L.A. Takedown
as Hugh Benny
★5.3
MOVIE2007
Balls of Fury
as Mysterious Asian Man
★5.0
MOVIE1998
American Dragons
as Matsuyama
★10.0
MOVIE2006
The Slanted Screen
as Himself
★6.0
MOVIE1999
Johnny Tsunami
as Johnny Tsunami
MOVIE2007
Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler
★3.4
MOVIE2014
Ninja Apocalypse
as Fumitaka
★4.9
MOVIE2008
Bodyguard: A New Beginning
as Kai
★5.2
MOVIE2014
Beyond the Game
as Detective Yoshida
★5.3
MOVIE2015
Diamond Cartel
as Khazar
★5.2
MOVIE1986
Armed Response
as Toshi
★6.9
MOVIE2020
Insert Coin
as Shang Tsung
★3.6
MOVIE1995
The Dangerous
as Kon
★4.6
MOVIE2009
By the Will of Chingis Khan
as bodyguard
★8.0
MOVIE1990
Vestige of Honor
as Thai Major
★6.9
MOVIE1995
Thunder in Paradise 3
as Mason Lee
★5.2
MOVIE1997
Top of the World
as Captain Hefter
★5.0
MOVIE1990
Murder in Paradise
as Detective
★5.1
MOVIE1991
Not of This World
as Shikido
MOVIE2021
Looking in the Mirror
as Henry
★5.1
MOVIE1988
Bulletproof
as Thug in Flashback (uncredited)
★4.9
MOVIE2019
A Lover Scorned
as Mr. Wong
★5.7
MOVIE2014
Hype Nation 3D
★4.6
MOVIE2012
When the Cobra Strikes
as Goro Tanaka
★6.2
MOVIE2005
Faith of My Fathers
as Cat
MOVIE2015
Duel of Legends
as Shing
★6.5
MOVIE1995
Picture Bride
as Kanzaki
★7.0
MOVIE2004
Fallacy
★7.1
MOVIE2015
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
as Nikolay
★5.1
MOVIE2008
Ghost Voyage
as The Steward
★9.0
MOVIE1994
Day of Reckoning
as Prakit
★2.7
MOVIE2015
Genghis Khan Conquers the Moon
as Genghis Khan
★8.0
MOVIE1992
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
as Osato
★9.0
MOVIE2005
The Sand Island Drive-In Anthem
as Uncle C