
Gerald Okamura
Biography
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Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist.
Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world.
Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.
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Known For
Acting History
2024
The Bouncer as The Master
2024Killer Ex as Sugimoto
2022Famous T&A 2 as Fu (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020Awesomely Righteous & Radical as (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)
2015Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance as Okamura
2015The Real Miyagi as Self
2012Monster Roll as Blind Chef
2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Hard Master
2009Hellbinders as Buddhist Priest
2005Vampire Assassin as Master Kao
2005Confessions of an Action Star as Asian Member
2004SWAT: Warhead One as Peter Chiang
2003The Circuit 2: The Final Punch as Ming Li
2002Redemption as Kwai Lo
1998Blade as Vampire (uncredited)
1998L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach as Fu
1997Little Bigfoot as Cook
1996Bloodsport III as Voice of the Judge (voice)
1996Day of the Warrior as Fu
1996For Life or Death as Ancient Priest
1995The Power Within as Yung
1995Carnival of Wolves as Bodyguard #2
1995Mortal Kombat as Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
1994Cage II: The Arena of Death as Dr. Wo
1994The Dallas Connection as Fu
1994The Shadow as Tibetan Passenger
1993Fit to Kill as Commando
1993Firepower as Fighter
1993Power Rangers as Sensei
1993Full Impact as Japanese Fighter
1993Hot Shots! Part Deux as Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee
1993Shootfighter: Fight to the Death as Shootfighting Ref
1993Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel as Garbage Gang Member
1992American Streetfighter as Ogawa
1992Rapid Fire as Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)
1992Deadly Bet as Fighter
1992Shadow of the Dragon as Temple Priest
1991Capital Punishment as Henchman (uncredited)
1991Samurai Cop as Okamura
1991Showdown in Little Tokyo as Hagata, the Torturer
1991Karate Wars as Nakaso
1991The Master Demon as The Master Demon
19919 1/2 Ninjas! as Master
1990Aftershock as Fighter (uncredited)
1989Ninja Academy as Chiba
1989Time Burst: The Final Alliance as Master
1986Big Trouble in Little China as Wing Kong Hatchet Man
1985Sword of Heaven as Third Monk
1985Fury to Freedom
1985J.O.E. and the Colonel as Trainer
1985My Science Project as Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)
1984Ninja Busters as Master
1983Angel of H.E.A.T. as Hans Zeisel
1981Falcon Crest as Mr. Ito
1981The Weapons of Death as Chong
1981Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen as Club Shanghai Bouncer
1980The Octagon as Ninja Instructor
1976Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy as Karate Expert
1975The Killer Elite as Airport Thug (uncredited)









