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Chris Tashima

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1960 · age 66

Christopher Inadomi Tashima is an American actor and director. He is co-founder of the entertainment company Cedar Grove Productions and Artistic Director of its Asian American theatre company, Cedar Grove OnStage.

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2023KodamaFilm, Hiro2020Searching for Anna May WongFilm2018Surviving Theater 9Film, Professor Cambro2014Under the Blood-Red SunFilm, Papa Nakaji2013Real Playing GameFilm, Mr. Chan2009Half KennethFilm, Masamichi2006AmericaneseFilm, Raymond Ding2002The ShieldSeries, Chris Yamamoto (scenes deleted)Barrier DeviceFilm, 2002Actor in Diamond Jeweler Commercial (uncredited)1999Independent LensSeries, Director, Writer1998Academy Award for Best Live Action Short FilmAwardLani Loa: The PassageFilm, 1998Bong1997Vital SignsSeries, Surgeon1995RequiemFilm, Philip1991The Perfect WeaponFilm, Bag Man1988Unsolved MysteriesSeries, Stunt Coordinator (segment "Brandon Lee")1986Chisai SamuraiFilm, Director1985SaraSeries, Concert Goer (uncredited)The Mechanical UniverseSeries, 1985Freefall Rider (segment "Magic Mountain")GenerationFilm, 1985Gang Extra (uncredited)19841st & TenSeries, Reporter (uncredited)Highway to HeavenSeries, 1984Camper's Dad (uncredited)1982St. ElsewhereSeries, Technician (uncredited)1981The Fall GuySeries, Bar Patron (uncredited)1979Investigation of FearFilm, Director, Writer1960Born24 March 1960

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  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984
  • Lethal Weapon 1987
  • Night of the Creeps 1986
  • The Sure Thing 1985
  • The Perfect Weapon 1991

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Filmography 35

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Television 10

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film1998

About this person

Tashima directed, co-wrote, and starred in the 26-minute film Visas and Virtue for which he and producer Chris Donahue won the 1998 Academy Award for Live Action Short Film.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66

In the same film or series as Chris

Ted PriorAlso in Killzone (1985)Keiko AgenaAlso in Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012)Penny LinAlso in Kodama (2023)Elizabeth KaitanAlso in Savage Dawn (1985)Shizuko HoshiAlso in Visas and Virtue (1997)Daisuke BanAlso in Go for Broke (2017)