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Brian Tochi

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1963 · age 63

Brian Tochi is an American actor. During the late 1960s through much of the 1970s and 1980s, he was one of the most widely seen East Asian child actors working in U.S. television, appearing in various TV series and nearly a hundred advertisements.

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A typical day, 30 days to 18 September 2026

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2023Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!Film, Mr. Kochiyama (voice)2015“I was told they'd hired somebody for Leonardo and then they fired him. And then they hired another guy and then they fired him, too.”In their words2 April 2015Rejected

2005Avatar: The Last AirbenderSeries, Ham Ghao (voice)2004Mulan IIFilm, Palace Advisor (voice)2001Samurai JackSeries, Kid B / Boy (voice)The Boys of Sunset RidgeFilm, 2001Charlie Watanabe at 331999Batman BeyondSeries, Albino (voice)1998The Prince of EgyptFilm, (voice) (uncredited)1996Dexter's LaboratorySeries, Toshi / Japanese Dad / Japanese Boy #1 / Japanese Boy #2 (voice)1994AladdinSeries, Zhin Lao / Zhang Lao (voice)Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in LoveFilm, 1994Takashi1993Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IIIFilm, Leonardo (voice)1992Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next GenerationFilm, Takashi1990Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesFilm, Leonardo (voice)1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries, Ensign Kenny LinPolice Academy 4: Citizens on PatrolFilm, 1987Nogata1986Police Academy 3: Back in TrainingFilm, Cadet Nogata1985StitchesFilm, Sam Boon Tong1982St. ElsewhereSeries, Alan Poe1981We're Fighting BackFilm, Ling1980The OctagonFilm, Seikura at Eighteen1975Wonder WomanSeries, Darrell1971The Omega ManFilm, Tommy1969Hawaii Five-OSeries, Joey Lee1966Star TrekSeries, Ray1963Born2 May 1963

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  • Fight Club 1999
  • The Lion King 1994
  • The Iron Giant 1999
  • The Prince of Egypt 1998
  • The Player 1992

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Television 24

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He is recognized around the world for starring in some of the most popular film franchises of all time, and best known for his characters Toshiro Takashi from the Revenge of the Nerds film franchise, Cadet Tomoko Nogata from the third and fourth films in the Police Academy series, and as the voice of Leonardo in the first three live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1963 · age 63