
Sab Shimono
Actor
Born: July 31, 1937 (88 years old)
Place of birth: Sacramento, California, United States
Biography
Saburo "Sab" Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is an American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway and in regional theaters, starring in musicals like Mame, Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, and Pacific Overtures. He has appeared in dozens of films, including Midway (1976), Gung Ho (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Waterworld (1995), Southland Tales (2006), and Old Dogs (2009). He also has extensive television credits including episodes of M*A*SH, Quincy, M.E., Remington Steele, The X-Files, Seinfeld, Mad Men, and The Blacklist. Shimono's voice roles include Uncle Chan in Jackie Chan Adventures, the Emperor in Samurai Jack, and Monk Gyatso in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Filmography (60)
- Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie (2017, ★ 8.1)
- The Simpsons (1989, ★ 8)
- Mad Men (2007, ★ 8.1)
- Jackie Chan Adventures (2000, ★ 8.2)
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005, ★ 8.8)
- Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009, ★ 7.7)
- Seinfeld (1989, ★ 8.3)
- Jack & Jill (1999, ★ 7.5)
- Knight Rider (1982, ★ 7.5)
- Samurai Jack (2001, ★ 8.4)
- The X-Files (1993, ★ 8.4)
- Presumed Innocent (1990, ★ 6.8)
- The Hospital (1971, ★ 6.6)
- Midway (1976, ★ 6.6)
- Conan the Barbarian (1982, ★ 6.8)
- Remington Steele (1982, ★ 7.1)
- Two and a Half Men (2003, ★ 7.4)
- Tales of the Gold Monkey (1982, ★ 7.4)
- Legion of Super Heroes (2006, ★ 7.6)
- ER (1994, ★ 7.8)
- Justice League Unlimited (2004, ★ 8.3)
- The Blacklist (2013, ★ 7.6)
- Airwolf (1984, ★ 7.6)
- Quincy, M.E. (1976, ★ 7.5)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012, ★ 8.3)
- Suture (1993, ★ 6.4)
- Paradise Road (1997, ★ 6.4)
- Waterworld (1995, ★ 6.2)
- Newhart (1982, ★ 7.1)
- The Steve Harvey Show (1996, ★ 6.9)