Brian Tee
Acting
Brian Tee (born Jae-Beom Takata) is a Japanese-born American actor. At the age of two, he and his family moved from Japan to Hacienda Heights, CA. He is most known for his starring role as Dr. Ethan Choi on NBC's Chicago Med and for his role as D.K. Takashi in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. In James Mangold's The Wolverine (2013), starring Hugh Jackman, Tee played Noburo Mori, a sadistic minister of justice arranged to marry the daughter of the Yakuza Boss. He played Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, the 2016 sequel to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Known for
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Enough
2026
Brian Takakura
movieA House of Dynamite
2025
SAIC Ken Cho
tvExpats
2024
Clarke
tvReacher
2022
Xavier Quinn
movieRoswell FM
2017
Dwayne Archimedes
tvLucifer
2016
Ben Rogers
tvChicago Med
2015
Dr. Ethan Choi
tvZoo
2015
Philip Weber
movieJurassic World
2015
Hamada
movieOne Christmas Eve
2014
Dr. Chen
tvLegends
2014
Paul Chang
movieThe Gabby Douglas Story
2014
Liang Chow
tvChicago P.D.
2014
Jesse Kong / Ethan Choi
tvMarvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Toshiro Mori
movieThe Wolverine
2013
Noburo Mori
tvChicago Fire
2012
Ethan Choi
tvBaby Daddy
2012
Tommy Kwan
tvGrimm
2011
Akira Kimura
tvMortal Kombat: Legacy
2011
Liu Kang
tvShake It Up
2010
Mr. Itou
movieChain Letter
2010
Brian Yee
tvHawaii Five-0
2010
Hideaki Kuroda
tvSym-Bionic Titan
2010
Mike Chan (voice)
tvDark Blue
2009
Kang
tvLie to Me
2009
Bodyguard (Han Yong-Dae)
tvCrash
2008
Eddie Choi
tvBurn Notice
2007
Takeda
tvJericho
2006
Cheung
movieAll In
2006
Rosenbloom Player 2
tvThe Unit
2006
Rebel Leader
movieFun with Dick and Jane
2005
Sushi Chef
tvBones
2005
Ken Nakamura
tvWanted
2005
Jin-Lee Park
tvGrey's Anatomy
2005
Andy Meltzer
tvZoey 101
2005
Kazu
movieTiger Cruise
2004
MA2 Chan
tvEntourage
2004
Fukijama Crew Member
movieStarship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
2004
Cpl. Thom Kobe
tvCracking Up
2004
Frat Guy
movieAustin Powers in Goldmember
2002
Japanese Pedestrian
tvMonk
2002
James Lu
movieWe Were Soldiers
2002
Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Denny Ocampo
tvThe Invisible Man
2000
Mallon
movieWhat Planet Are You From?
2000
Alien (uncredited)
tvFamily Law
1999
DEA Agent
tvThe Pretender
1996
Male Agent
tvGet Jiro!
Jiro (voice)
Directing2
Enough
2026
Director
tvChicago Med
2015
Director