Gerald Okamura
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Blade
1998
as Vampire (uncredited)
L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
1998
as Fu
Mortal Kombat
1995
as Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
Big Trouble in Little China
1986
as Wing Kong Hatchet Man
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
as Hard Master
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
as Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee
Rapid Fire
1992
as Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)
The Shadow
1994
as Tibetan Passenger
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991
as Hagata, the Torturer
Day of the Warrior
1996
as Fu
Samurai Cop
1991
as Okamura
The Dallas Connection
1994
as Fu
Fit to Kill
1993
as Commando
The Octagon
1980
as Ninja Instructor
The Killer Elite
1975
as Airport Thug (uncredited)
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
1993
as Shootfighting Ref
My Science Project
1985
as Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)
Bloodsport III
1996
as Voice of the Judge (voice)
Confessions of an Action Star
2005
as Asian Member
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance
2015
as Okamura