Brian Tee

Brian Tee

Born 1977-03-15 (age 49) Okinawa, Japan
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Biography

Brian Tee (born Jae-Beom Takata) is a Japanese-born American actor. At the age of two, he and his family moved from Japan to Hacienda Heights, CA. He is most known for his starring role as Dr. Ethan Choi on NBC's Chicago Med and for his role as D.K. Takashi in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift.

In James Mangold's The Wolverine (2013), starring Hugh Jackman, Tee played Noburo Mori, a sadistic minister of justice arranged to marry the daughter of the Yakuza Boss. He played Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, the 2016 sequel to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

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Known For

Jurassic World
Jurassic World

2015

as Hamada

A House of Dynamite
A House of Dynamite

2025

as SAIC Ken Cho

Austin Powers in Goldmember
Austin Powers in Goldmember

2002

as Japanese Pedestrian

Fun with Dick and Jane
Fun with Dick and Jane

2005

as Sushi Chef

We Were Soldiers
We Were Soldiers

2002

as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
No Tears for the Dead
No Tears for the Dead

2014

as Charles

The Wolverine
The Wolverine

2013

as Noburo Mori

Chain Letter
Chain Letter

2010

as Brian Yee

What Planet Are You From?
What Planet Are You From?

2000

as Alien (uncredited)

Tiger Cruise
Tiger Cruise

2004

as MA2 Chan

Shake It Up: Made in Japan
The Gabby Douglas Story
The Gabby Douglas Story

2014

as Liang Chow

All In
All In

2006

as Rosenbloom Player 2

🎦
Enough

2026

as Brian Takakura

One Christmas Eve
One Christmas Eve

2014

as Dr. Chen

Wedding Palace
Wedding Palace

2013

as Jason