Gerald Okamura
ActingFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Known For
L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
Fu
Blade
Vampire (uncredited)
Day of the Warrior
Fu
Big Trouble in Little China
Wing Kong Hatchet Man
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Hard Master
Mortal Kombat
Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee
Showdown in Little Tokyo
Hagata, the Torturer
The Octagon
Ninja Instructor
The Shadow
Tibetan Passenger
Filmography — Acting
L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
Fu
Blade
Vampire (uncredited)
Day of the Warrior
Fu
Big Trouble in Little China
Wing Kong Hatchet Man
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Hard Master
Mortal Kombat
Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee
Showdown in Little Tokyo
Hagata, the Torturer
The Octagon
Ninja Instructor
The Shadow
Tibetan Passenger
The Dallas Connection
Fu
Samurai Cop
Okamura
Rapid Fire
Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)
Fit to Kill
Commando
Confessions of an Action Star
Asian Member
The Killer Elite
Airport Thug (uncredited)
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
Shootfighting Ref
Bloodsport III
Voice of the Judge (voice)
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance
Okamura
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy
Karate Expert
The Power Within
Yung
Firepower
Fighter
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Club Shanghai Bouncer
Carnival of Wolves
Bodyguard #2
My Science Project
Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)
Redemption
Kwai Lo
Cage II: The Arena of Death
Dr. Wo
Famous T&A 2
Fu (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hellbinders
Buddhist Priest
Aftershock
Fighter (uncredited)
Capital Punishment
Henchman (uncredited)
For Life or Death
Ancient Priest
Little Bigfoot
Cook
Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
Garbage Gang Member
Deadly Bet
Fighter
The Real Miyagi
Self
Ninja Academy
Chiba
The Circuit 2: The Final Punch
Ming Li
J.O.E. and the Colonel
Trainer
The Bouncer
The Master
American Streetfighter
Ogawa
Killer Ex
Sugimoto
Shadow of the Dragon
Temple Priest
Vampire Assassin
Master Kao
9 1/2 Ninjas!
Master
Angel of H.E.A.T.
Hans Zeisel
The Weapons of Death
Chong
Monster Roll
Blind Chef
Ninja Busters
Master
Awesomely Righteous & Radical
(segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)
Sword of Heaven
Third Monk
Full Impact
Japanese Fighter
Time Burst: The Final Alliance
Master
The Master Demon
The Master Demon
SWAT: Warhead One
Peter Chiang
Karate Wars
Nakaso