George Takei

April 20, 1937 (age 89) Los Angeles, California, USA
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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.

Their titles like Mulan, Kubo and the Two Strings, and Star Trek: The Motion Picture - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

64 titles
Community avg: 8.16 /10
  • 1
    1
    Mulan
    1998June 1998 by Tony Bancroft
    Animation, Family, Adventure
    Animation, Family, Adventure
    8.83 Masterpiece-
  • 2
    2
    Kubo and the Two Strings
    2016August 2016 by Travis Knight
    Animation, Adventure, Family
    Animation, Adventure, Family
    8.55 Masterpiece--
  • 3
    3
    Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    1979December 1979 by Robert Wise
    Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
    Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
    7.43 Good++
  • 4
    4
    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    1982June 1982 by Nicholas Meyer
    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
    8.32 Excellent++
  • 5
    5
    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
    1984June 1984 by Leonard Nimoy
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    7.55 Excellent--
  • 6
    6
    Mulan II
    2004November 2004 by Lynne Southerland
    Animation, Comedy, Family
    Animation, Comedy, Family
    7.47 Good++
  • 7
    7
    Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
    1986November 1986 by Leonard Nimoy
    Science Fiction, Adventure
    Science Fiction, Adventure
    8.12 Excellent+
  • 8
    8
    Star Trek
    1966–1969 by Gene Roddenberry
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    8.90 Masterpiece-
  • 9
    9
    Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
    1989June 1989 by William Shatner
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    6.71 Good-
  • 10
    10
    BLUE EYE SAMURAI
    Airing since 2023 by Amber Noizumi
    Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama
    9.33 Masterpiece++
  • 11
    11
    Larry Crowne
    2011June 2011 by Tom Hanks
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
    6.98 Good
  • 12
    12
    Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
    1991December 1991 by Nicholas Meyer
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
    7.93 Excellent
  • 13
    13
    Free Birds
    2013October 2013 by Jimmy Hayward
    Animation, Comedy, Family
    Animation, Comedy, Family
    6.90 Good-
  • 14
    14
    The Terror
    2018–2019 by David Kajganich
    Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Mystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.31 Excellent++
  • 15
    15
    Futurama: Bender's Game
    2008November 2008 by Dwayne Carey-Hill
    Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
    Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 16
    16
    Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
    2022July 2022 by Rob Minkoff
    Animation, Adventure, Comedy
    Animation, Adventure, Comedy
    7.61 Excellent--
  • 17
    17
    For the Love of Spock
    2016September 2016 by Adam Nimoy
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.23 Excellent+
  • 18
    18
    King Kong vs. Godzilla
    1963June 1963 by Thomas Montgomery
    Action, Science Fiction, Comedy
    Action, Science Fiction, Comedy
    7.50 Excellent--
  • 19
    19
    Star Trek
    1973–1974 by Gene Roddenberry
    Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    7.76 Excellent-
  • 20
    20
    Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
    2009April 2009 by Christopher Berkeley
    Family, Mystery, Animation
    Family, Mystery, Animation
    8.51 Masterpiece--
  • 21
    21
    Supah Ninjas
    2011–2013 by Leo Chu
    Action & Adventure, Comedy
    Action & Adventure, Comedy
    7.85 Excellent-
  • 22
    22
    To Be Takei
    2014August 2014 by Jennifer M. Kroot
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.06 Excellent
  • 23
    23
    Batman Beyond: The Movie
    1999January 1999 by Curt Geda
    Animation, Action, Science Fiction
    Animation, Action, Science Fiction
    8.08 Excellent
  • 24
    24
    The Green Berets
    1968July 1968 by John Wayne
    War, Drama
    War, Drama
    6.92 Good
  • 25
    25
    The Curse of the Dragon
    1993June 1993 by Tom Kuhn
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.99 Excellent
  • 26
    26
    Walk Don't Run
    1966June 1966 by Charles Walters
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.60 Excellent--
  • 27
    27
    Ninja Cheerleaders
    2008May 2008 by David Presley
    Action, Comedy
    Action, Comedy
    6.41 Decent++
  • 28
    28
    Tab Hunter Confidential
    2015March 2015 by Jeffrey Schwarz
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.05 Excellent
  • 29
    29
    The Pool Boys
    2009September 2009 by J.B. Rogers
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.13 Good+
  • 30
    30
    Space Milkshake
    2012October 2012 by Armen Evrensel
    Science Fiction, Comedy
    Science Fiction, Comedy
    6.99 Good
  • 31
    31
    Return from the River Kwai
    1989April 1989 by Andrew V. McLaglen
    War
    War
    7.23 Good+
  • 32
    32
    Trekkies
    1997October 1997 by Roger Nygard
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 33
    33
    A.I. Assault
    2006September 2006 by Jim Wynorski
    Thriller, Science Fiction
    Thriller, Science Fiction
    7.02 Good
  • 34
    34
    Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
    2006August 2006 by Joel Gallen
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.66 Excellent--
  • 35
    35
    Oblivion
    1994April 1994 by Sam Irvin
    Adventure, Science Fiction, Western
    Adventure, Science Fiction, Western
    6.94 Good
  • 36
    36
    ONI: Thunder God's Tale
    2022 by Daisuke 'Dice' Tsutsumi
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.14 Excellent+
  • 37
    37
    Never So Few
    1959December 1959 by John Sturges
    War, Drama, Adventure
    War, Drama, Adventure
    7.07 Good
  • 38
    38
    Eat With Me
    2014December 2014 by David Au
    Romance, Comedy
    Romance, Comedy
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 39
    39
    Bug Buster
    1998January 1998 by Lorenzo Doumani
    Comedy, Horror
    Comedy, Horror
    6.85 Good-
  • 40
    40
    Red Line 7000
    1965November 1965 by Howard Hawks
    Action, Drama
    Action, Drama
    7.27 Good+
  • 41
    41
    DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
    2003September 2003 by Brian Trenchard-Smith
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 42
    42
    Hell to Eternity
    1960August 1960 by Phil Karlson
    Drama, War
    Drama, War
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 43
    43
    The Big Mouth
    1967July 1967 by Jerry Lewis
    Comedy, Crime
    Comedy, Crime
    7.26 Good+
  • 44
    44
    Which Way to the Front?
    1970September 1970 by Jerry Lewis
    Comedy, War
    Comedy, War
    7.05 Good
  • 45
    45
    Oblivion 2: Backlash
    1996April 1996 by Sam Irvin
    Science Fiction, Western, Comedy
    Science Fiction, Western, Comedy
    7.07 Good
  • 46
    46
    Blood Oath
    1990July 1990 by Stephen Wallace
    Drama, War
    Drama, War
    7.64 Excellent--
  • 47
    47
    Strange Frame
    2012May 2012 by G.B. Hajim
    Science Fiction, Romance, Action
    Science Fiction, Romance, Action
    7.47 Good++
  • 48
    48
    Yamasong: March of the Hollows
    2017September 2017 by Sam Koji Hale
    Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
    Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
    7.19 Good+
  • 49
    49
    Ice Palace
    1960January 1960 by Vincent Sherman
    Adventure, Drama
    Adventure, Drama
    7.79 Excellent-
  • 50
    50
    Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
    2013August 2013 by Leo Lee
    Animation
    Animation
    7.59 Excellent--
  • 51
    51
    The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
    2023February 2023 by Zack Ward
    Adventure, Fantasy, Family
    Adventure, Fantasy, Family
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 52
    52
    The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
    1988October 1988 by Donald R. Beck
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.58 Excellent--
  • 53
    53
    Allegiance
    2016December 2016 by Lorenzo Thione
    History, Drama, Music
    History, Drama, Music
    Needs more reviews
  • 54
    54
    Reclaim the Flag
    2025July 2025 by Alexis Bittar
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 55
    55
    Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
    2016–2017 by Gene Roddenberry
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 56
    56
    Ava & Lala
    2014October 2014 by Wang Yunfei
    no additional tags
    no additional tags
    Needs more reviews
  • 57
    57
    8
    2012March 2012 by Rob Reiner
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 58
    58
    Love Monster
    Airing since 2020 by Rachel Bright
    Animation, Kids
    Animation, Kids
    Needs more reviews
  • 59
    59
    The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
    1996November 1996
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 60
    60
    Who's Who
    1986August 1986 by Eric Luskin
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 61
    61
    Hunky Jesus
    2026March 2026 by Jennifer M. Kroot
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 62
    62
    To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
    2024November 2024 by David Zappone
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 63
    63
    Secret Talents of the Stars
    2008
    Reality
    Reality
    Needs more reviews
  • 64
    64
    The Gettysburg Address
    2025November 2025 by Sean Conant
    Documentary, History
    Documentary, History
    Needs more reviews