Chris Tashima

actor • miscellaneous • director

Chris Tashima is an award-winning American actor and director. He has starred in numerous independent feature films, most notably as the romantic lead opposite Joan Chen, Allison Sie, Kelly Hu and Autumn Reeser, in Eric Byler's Americanese which won a Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Ensemble Cast...

Born: March 24, 1960 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (age 65)

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Known For

7.6

The Karate Kid Part II

Movies & TV Credits

51 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Kodama Short Film	7.5	Actor	Hiro	2023
No No Girl Movie	7.9	Actor	Uncle Bob	2022
Surviving Theater 9 Short Film	5.6	Actor	Professor Cambro	2018
Go for Broke Movie	8.1	Actor	Shigeo Yoshida	2017
Under the Blood-Red Sun Movie	5.7	Actor	Papa Nakaji	2014
Real Playing Game Movie	4.5	Actor	Mr. Chan	2013
Model Minority Movie	8.1	Actor	Ken Tanaka	2012
Lil Tokyo Reporter Short Film	8.1	Actor	Sei Fujii	2012
Half Kenneth Short Film	2.6	Actor	Masamichi	2009
Americanese Movie	4.9	Actor	Raymond Ding	2006
Day of Independence Short Film	7.3	Actor	The Umpire	2003
Day of Independence Short Film	7.3	Directing	Director	2003
The Shield TV Show	8.6	Actor	Chris Yamamoto (scenes deleted)(1 Episode)	2002
Barrier Device Short Film	6.7	Actor	Actor in Diamond Jeweler Commercial (uncredited)	2002
Independent Lens TV Show	7.9	Directing	Director(1 Episode)	1999
Lani Loa: The Passage Movie	4.6	Actor	Bong	1998
Strawberry Fields Movie	6.7	Actor	Mark	1997
Vital Signs TV Show	—	Actor	Surgeon(1 Episode)	1997
Visas and Virtue Short Film	6.4	Actor	Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara	1997
Visas and Virtue Short Film	6.4	Directing	Director	1997
Requiem Short Film	5.6	Actor	Philip	1995
The Perfect Weapon Movie	6.2	Actor	Bag Man	1991
Fox's Fun House TV Show	7.3	Crew	Carpenter(1 Episode)	1988
Liberace: Behind the Music Movie	6.0	Crew	Carpenter	1988
Barry Manilow: Big Fun on Swing Street TV Special	8.4	Crew	Carpenter	1988
Overkill Movie	3.4	Actor	Nagumo Jr.	1987
Lethal Weapon Movie	7.7	Actor	Fire Rescue Attendant (uncredited)	1987
Unsolved Mysteries TV Show	8.1	Actor	Stunt Coordinator (segment "Brandon Lee")(1 Episode)	1987
Good Morning, Vietnam Movie	7.5	Crew	Carpenter	1987
Near Dark Movie	7.0	Crew	Carpenter	1987
The Karate Kid Part II Movie	6.0	Actor	The Rockabilly Club Dancer (uncredited)	1986
Night of the Creeps Movie	6.8	Actor	Extra (uncredited)	1986
Pee-wee's Playhouse TV Show	8.0	Crew	Carpenter(1 Episode)	1986
Killzone Movie	4.1	Actor	Crawford's Men	1985
The Sure Thing Movie	7.1	Actor	Frat Guy at Punch Bowl (uncredited)	1985
Once Bitten Movie	5.4	Actor	Dream Sequence Extra (uncredited)	1985
Moving Violations Movie	5.8	Actor	Parade Extra (uncredited)	1985
Savage Dawn Movie	4.9	Actor	Extra (uncredited)	1985
The Mechanical Universe... and Beyond TV Show	7.9	Actor	Freefall Rider (segment "Magic Mountain")(1 Episode)	1985
Sara TV Show	6.3	Actor	Concert Goer (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1985
The Hour of the Ox Short Film	—	Actor	James	1985
Scandal Sheet Movie	5.0	Actor	(uncredited)	1985
Not My Kid Movie	5.5	Actor	Student (uncredited)	1985
Generation Movie	5.3	Actor	Gang Extra (uncredited)	1985
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo Movie	5.4	Actor	Club Patron (uncredited)	1984
A Nightmare on Elm Street Movie	7.6	Actor	Boy in Nancy's English Class (uncredited)	1984
Highway to Heaven TV Show	7.0	Actor	Camper's Dad (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1984
1st & Ten TV Show	6.3	Actor	Reporter (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1984
St. Elsewhere TV Show	7.8	Actor	Technician (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1982
The Fall Guy TV Show	7.3	Actor	Bar Patron (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1981
Investigation of Fear Short Film	—	Writing	Writer	1979

Chris Tashima

Known For

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Good Morning, Vietnam

Lethal Weapon

The Karate Kid Part II

Movies & TV Credits