Brian Tee
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.
Acted in
Expats
2024
as Clarke
Baymax!
2022
as Yukio (voice)
Reacher
2022
as Quinn
The Beautiful Ones
2017
as Casper
Roswell FM
2017
as Dwayne Archimedes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
2016
as Shredder
Lucifer
2016
as Ben Rogers
Chicago Med
2015
as Dr. Ethan Choi
Zoo
2015
as Philip Weber
Jurassic World
2015
as Hamada
One Christmas Eve
2014
as Dr. Chen
Legends
2014
as Paul Chang
No Tears for the Dead
2014
as Charles
The Gabby Douglas Story
2014
as Liang Chow
Chicago P.D.
2014
as Jesse Kong
Chicago P.D.
2014
as Ethan Choi
Wedding Palace
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Toshiro Mori
The Wolverine
2013
as Noburo Mori
Chicago Fire
2012
as Ethan Choi
Baby Daddy
2012
as Tommy Kwan
Grimm
2011
as Akira Kimura
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011
as Liu Kang
The Historian Paradox
2011
as Avith Kang
Shake It Up
2010
as Mr. Itou
Chain Letter
2010
as Brian Yee
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Hideaki Kuroda
Sym-Bionic Titan
2010
as Mike Chan (voice)
Dark Blue
2009
Deadland
2009
as Jax
Lie to Me
2009
as Bodyguard (Han Yong-Dae)
Crash
2008
as Eddie Choi
Burn Notice
2007
as Takeda
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2007
as Mac Chang
Jericho
2006
as Cheung
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
2006
as D.K.
All In
2006
as Rosenbloom Player 2
The Unit
2006
as Rebel Leader
Fun with Dick and Jane
2005
as Sushi Chef
Bones
2005
as Ken Nakamura
Wanted
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Andy Meltzer
Zoey 101
2005
as Kazu
Tiger Cruise
2004
as MA2 Chan
Entourage
2004
as Fukijama Crew Member
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
2004
as Cpl. Thom Kobe
Without a Trace
2002
as Kirk
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002
as Japanese Pedestrian
Monk
2002
as James Lu
We Were Soldiers
2002
as Pfc. Jimmy Nakayama
The Chronicle
2001
as Neo
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Denny Ocampo
The Invisible Man
2000
as Mallon
What Planet Are You From?
2000
as Alien (uncredited)
Family Law
1999
as DEA Agent
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Intern
The Pretender
1996
as Male Agent
Untitled Kathryn Bigelow Political Thriller
