
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
The titles people know Cary-Hiroyuki from.
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
as The Swordmaker (voice) · 8 episodes

as Henry
as Shang Tsung
as Michael Morel

as Mr. Wong
as Hiroki Watanabe · 5 episodes
as Akita (voice) · 1 episode
as Hashi (voice)
as Aldric Cole

as Nikolay
as Genghis Khan

as Shing
as Len Burris
as Craig Tanaka · 1 episode
as Ken
as bodyguard
as The Steward

as Kai
as Grandpa Johnny Tsunami
as Mysterious Asian Man
as Zenhichi Miyamoto
as Johnny Tsunami
as General Ruechang
as Leong Cheng

as Leong Cheng · 2 episodes
as David Deyo
as Matsuyama
1 episode

1 episode

as Imperial Marine
as Hugh Benny
as Kwang
as Sato · 1 episode
as Oriental Man
1 episode
as Lt. Lee
as Mr. Toyo · 1 episode
The people who keep turning up in Cary-Hiroyuki’s titles.








