George Takei
Biography
George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum.
Movies (110)
Hunky Jesus
2026
The Gettysburg Address
2025
Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek
2025
Reclaim the Flag
2025
Beam Me Up, Sulu
2025
Coroner to the Stars
2025
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center
2023
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
2023
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
2022
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022
Yorktown: A Time to Heal
2022
Woman in Motion
2021
The Soul of America
2020
Who’s on Top?
2020
Aliens Stole My Body
2020
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
2019
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
2017
And Then They Came for Us
2017
Allegiance
2016
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016
For the Love of Spock
2016
Kubo and the Two Strings
2016
Message From Hiroshima
2015
Do I Sound Gay?
2015
Entourage
2015
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
Hopeful Romantic
2015
Eat With Me
2014
Ava & Lala
2014
To Be Takei
2014
Free Birds
2013
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013
The Missing Scarf
2013
Space Milkshake
2012
Art of Submission
2012
Backyard Blockbusters
2012
Strange Frame
2012
8
2012
Dark Vengeance
2011
Larry Crowne
2011
These Amazing Shadows
2011
The Untold Story of Ralph Carr and the Japanese: The Fate of 3 Japanese-Americans and the Internment
2010
The Pool Boys
2009
Annul Victory
2009
Toyo's Camera
2009
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
2009
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
2009
Futurama: Bender's Game
2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
Ninja Cheerleaders
2008
The Great Buck Howard
2008
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2007
A.I. Assault
2006
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006
40 Years of Star Trek
2006
How William Shatner Changed The World
2005
Mulan II
2004
The Eavesdropper
2004
Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century
2004
Birth of a Timeless Legacy
2004
Roddenberry on Patrol
2003
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
2003
New World Order
2002
Who Gets the House?
1999
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999
Mulan
1998
Bug Buster
1998
Trekkies
1997
The Best Bad Thing
1997
The Magic Pearl
1997
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
Oblivion 2: Backlash
1996
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
1996
Kissinger and Nixon
1995
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
1994
Oblivion
1994
Live by the Fist
1993
The Curse of the Dragon
1993
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
1991
Blood Oath
1990
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
Return from the River Kwai
1989
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
1988
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986
Who's Who
1986
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
Have I Got a Christmas for You
1977
The Star Trek Dream
1975
The Year of the Dragon
1975
Josie's Castle
1971
Which Way to the Front?
1970
The Japanese Sword as the Soul of the Samurai
1969
The Green Berets
1968
The Big Mouth
1967
An American Dream
1966
Walk Don't Run
1966
Red Line 7000
1965
PT 109
1963
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963
Hell to Eternity
1960
Ice Palace
1960
Never So Few
1959
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
1959
Rodan! The Flying Monster
1957
TV Shows (144)
Avatar the Last Airbender
2024
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
2023
Star Trek: very Short Treks
2023
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
ONI: Thunder God's Tale
2022
The Shuttlepod Show
2022
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
2021
Jellystone!
2021
Resident Alien
2021
Call Me Kat
2021
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
Visible: Out on Television
2020
Love Monster
2020
True Terror with George Takei
2019
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019
Star Trek: Short Treks
2018
The Terror
2018
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
2016
Elena of Avalor
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
The 7D
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Through the Keyhole
2013
The New Normal
2012
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
2012
The Problem Solverz
2011
Bubble Guppies
2011
Bubble Guppies
2011
Supah Ninjas
2011
Transformers: Prime
2010
Conan
2010
Pound Puppies
2010
Pound Puppies
2010
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Lost Girl
2010
Regular Show
2010
Fish Hooks
2010
Fish Hooks
2010
Fish Hooks
2010
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Adventure Time
2010
Community
2009
Archer
2009
Live from Studio Five
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Party Down
2009
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
The Suite Life on Deck
2008
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Transformers: Animated
2007
Chowder
2007
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Phineas and Ferb
2007
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
2007
Thank God You're Here
2007
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Cory in the House
2007
Heroes
2006
Psych
2006
The Howard Stern Interview
2006
The Colbert Report
2005
Freddie
2005
Bring Back...
2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
Robot Chicken
2005
Robot Chicken
2005
American Dad!
2005
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
Alienated
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
2002
Kim Possible
2002
After They Were Famous
2002
Watching Ellie
2002
According to Jim
2001
Scrubs
2001
Samurai Jack
2001
The Chronicle
2001
The Brak Show
2000
Grosse Pointe
2000
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
Baby Blues
2000
Son of the Beach
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
The Early Show
1999
Futurama
1999
Batman Beyond
1999
V.I.P.
1998
Will & Grace
1998
The View
1997
Hey Arnold!
1996
Once a Thief
1996
Early Edition
1996
The Daily Show
1996
Muppets Tonight
1996
Space Cases
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
Brotherly Love
1995
In the House
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
Spider-Man
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
GMTV
1993
Lightning Force
1991
The Simpsons
1989
The Simpsons
1989
The Simpsons
1989
The Simpsons
1989
The Simpsons
1989
MacGyver
1985
Doctor Who's Who's Who
1985
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Miami Vice
1984
Matt Houston
1982
Beyond Westworld
1980
Vega$
1978
Chico and the Man
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Star Trek
1973
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Ironside
1967
Mission: Impossible
1966
Felony Squad
1966
Star Trek
1966
Mister Roberts
1965
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
The Gallant Men
1962
The Islanders
1960
My Three Sons
1960
Hawaiian Eye
1959
The Twilight Zone
1959
Perry Mason
1957
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951