Gerald Okamura
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist. Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world. Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.
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- Born:
- In Hilo, Hawaii
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 43
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Killer Elite 1975-12-19
- Latest Project:
- Movie Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance 2015-10-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance | Okamura | 2015-10-09 |
| Movie | The Real Miyagi | Self | 2015-02-20 |
| Movie | Hellbinders | Buddhist Priest | 2009-01-01 |
| Movie | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Hard Master | 2009-08-03 |
| Movie | Confessions of an Action Star | Asian Member | 2005-01-23 |
| Movie | The Circuit 2: The Final Punch | Ming Li | 2003-07-15 |
| Movie | Redemption | Kwai Lo | 2002-05-28 |
| Movie | L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach | Fu | 1998-01-27 |
| Movie | Blade | Vampire (uncredited) | 1998-08-21 |
| Movie | Little Bigfoot | Cook | 1997-06-17 |
| Movie | Carnival of Wolves | Bodyguard #2 | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | Mortal Kombat | Outworld Warrior (uncredited) | 1995-08-18 |
| Movie | The Shadow | Tibetan Passenger | 1994-07-01 |
| Movie | The Dallas Connection | Fu | 1994-10-02 |
| Movie | Cage II: The Arena of Death | Dr. Wo | 1994-12-14 |
| Movie | Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel | Garbage Gang Member | 1993-03-17 |
| Movie | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee | 1993-05-21 |
| Movie | Firepower | Fighter | 1993-10-25 |
| Movie | Full Impact | Japanese Fighter | 1993-06-01 |
| Movie | Fit to Kill | Commando | 1993-10-27 |
| Movie | Deadly Bet | Fighter | 1992-04-16 |
| Movie | Shadow of the Dragon | Temple Priest | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | Rapid Fire | Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited) | 1992-08-21 |
| Movie | American Streetfighter | Ogawa | 1992-12-28 |
| Movie | 9 1/2 Ninjas! | Master | 1991-01-24 |
| Movie | Karate Wars | Nakaso | 1991-08-07 |
| Movie | The Master Demon | The Master Demon | 1991-06-10 |
| Movie | Samurai Cop | Okamura | 1991-11-30 |
| Movie | Showdown in Little Tokyo | Hagata, the Torturer | 1991-08-23 |
| Movie | Aftershock | Fighter (uncredited) | 1990-10-05 |
| Movie | Time Burst: The Final Alliance | Master | 1989-01-01 |
| Movie | Ninja Academy | Chiba | 1989-08-17 |
| Movie | Big Trouble in Little China | Wing Kong Hatchet Man | 1986-05-30 |
| Movie | Sword of Heaven | Third Monk | 1985-12-06 |
| Movie | My Science Project | Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited) | 1985-08-09 |
| Movie | J.O.E. and the Colonel | Trainer | 1985-09-11 |
| Movie | Angel of H.E.A.T. | Hans Zeisel | 1983-07-01 |
| Movie | Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen | Club Shanghai Bouncer | 1981-02-13 |
| Series | Falcon Crest | Unknown | 1981-12-04 |
| Movie | The Weapons of Death | Chong | 1981-07-24 |
| Movie | The Octagon | Ninja Instructor | 1980-08-14 |
| Movie | Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy | Karate Expert | 1976-11-01 |
| Movie | The Killer Elite | Airport Thug (uncredited) | 1975-12-19 |