James Saito

Acting

Born Mar 06, 1955

From Los Angeles, California, USA

James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen. Saito also appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard: With a Vengeance. His TV credits include MAS*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, and Sex and the City. Saito has appeared in numerous stage productions, with early career work at the Asian American theatre company East West Players in Los Angeles. On Broadway he has appeared in The King and I, and David Henry Hwang's Golden Child. He won an Obie Award in 2007 for his performance in Julia Cho's Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.

James Saito

Known For

The Devil's Advocate

Pearl Harbor

Life of Pi

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Home Alone 3

Long Shot

The Thomas Crown Affair

Big Eyes

Love Hard

Filmography — Acting

The Devil's Advocate

Pearl Harbor

Life of Pi

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Home Alone 3

Long Shot

The Thomas Crown Affair

Big Eyes

Love Hard

Too Big to Fail

Breathe

The Hunted

Wilson

Paterno

Tigertail

Always Be My Maybe

The Sea of Trees

While We're Young

Hot Dog... The Movie

I Think I Love My Wife

Girls of the White Orchid

Love the Hard Way

Henry Fool

Silent Cries

The Renegades

C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf

The Tomorrow Man

The Atlantis Conspiracy

Covenant

The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story

Farewell to Manzanar

Robot Stories

The Two Lives of Carol Letner

Algorithm: BLISS

From the Rough

Beyond the Next Mountain

The Christmas Bow

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb

Mortal Sins

Brother's Shadow