Brian Tee
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 15, 1977
- Birthplace
- Okinawa, Japan
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.
Filmography
Enough 2026
as Brian Takakura, Director
A House of Dynamite 2025
as SAIC Ken Cho
The Beautiful Ones 2017
as Casper
Roswell FM 2017
as Dwayne Archimedes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows 2016
as Shredder
Jurassic World 2015
as Hamada
One Christmas Eve 2014
as Dr. Chen
No Tears for the Dead 2014
as Charles
The Gabby Douglas Story 2014
as Liang Chow
Wedding Palace 2013
as Jason
The Wolverine 2013
as Noburo
Shake It Up: Made in Japan 2012
as Mr. Itou
- The Historian Paradox
The Historian Paradox 2011
as Avith Kang
Chain Letter 2010
as Brian Yee
Deadland 2009
as Jax
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee 2007
as Mac Chang
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift 2006
as D.K.
All In 2006
as Rosenbloom Player 2
Fun with Dick and Jane 2005
as Sushi Chef
Tiger Cruise 2004
as MA2 Chan
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation 2004
as Cpl. Thom Kobe
Austin Powers in Goldmember 2002
as Japanese Pedestrian
We Were Soldiers 2002
as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
What Planet Are You From? 2000
as Alien (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.