George Takei
George Hosato Takei Altman (born April 20, 1937) is an American actor of Japanese descent, best known for his role in the television series Star Trek, in which he played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise. He is a proponent of gay rights and active in state and local politics as well as continuing his acting career. He has won several awards and accolades in his work on human rights and Japanese-American relations, including his work with the Japanese American National Museum.
252 acting credits
Acting · 252
The Simpsons
1989
The Daily Show
1996
American Dad!
2005
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Regular Show
2010
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Psych
2006
Conan
2010
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Perry Mason
1957
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
The Colbert Report
2005
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Scrubs
2001
Star Trek
1966
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Phineas and Ferb
2007
Adventure Time
2010
MacGyver
1985
Will & Grace
1998
Futurama
1999
Ironside
1967
Miami Vice
1984
Heroes
2006
The View
1997
BoJack Horseman
2014
Robot Chicken
2005
Mission: Impossible
1966
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Archer
2009
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
Community
2009
The Twilight Zone
1959
Kim Possible
2002
My Three Sons
1960
Early Edition
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
The Terror
2018
V.I.P.
1998
Hey Arnold!
1996
Resident Alien
2021
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Samurai Jack
2001
Avatar the Last Airbender
2024
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
Lost Girl
2010
Batman Beyond
1999
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010
Spider-Man
1994
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Pound Puppies
2010
Transformers: Prime
2010
Elena of Avalor
2016
According to Jim
2001
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
Fish Hooks
2010
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
Bubble Guppies
2011
Matt Houston
1982
Vega$
1978
GMTV
1993
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
2012
Mulan
1998
The 7D
2014
Chowder
2007
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Felony Squad
1966
The Suite Life on Deck
2008
Party Down
2009
In the House
1995
Jellystone!
2021
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2023
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969
Chico and the Man
1974
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019
Brotherly Love
1995
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
2023
Transformers: Animated
2007
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
Cory in the House
2007
Son of the Beach
2000
Call Me Kat
2021
The Gallant Men
1962
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015
The New Normal
2012
Muppets Tonight
1996
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
2021
Kubo and the Two Strings
2016
Star Trek
1973
Watching Ellie
2002
The Islanders
1960
Mulan II
2004
Star Trek: Short Treks
2018
The Chronicle
2001
Freddie
2005
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
2022
Mister Roberts
1965
Once a Thief
1996
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
2007
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
2007
The Shuttlepod Show
2022
Grosse Pointe
2000
Supah Ninjas
2011
Through the Keyhole
2013
Space Cases
1996
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
2002
ONI: Thunder God's Tale
2022
The Howard Stern Interview
2006
Entourage
2015
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
Visible: Out on Television
2020
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
Love Monster
2020
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
The Green Berets
1968
Bring Back...
2005
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
1986
Beyond Westworld
1980
Larry Crowne
2011
The Problem Solverz
2011
Free Birds
2013
The Brak Show
2000
Baby Blues
2000
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984
The Early Show
1999
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
Thank God You're Here
2007
The Great Buck Howard
2008
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Star Trek: very Short Treks
2023
Alienated
2003
Lightning Force
1991
After They Were Famous
2002
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
2009
Never So Few
1959
The Big Mouth
1967
Blood Oath
1990
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2007
The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next
1988
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
For the Love of Spock
2016
The Gettysburg Address
2025
Trekkies
1997
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006
Oblivion
1994
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016
Futurama: Bender's Game
2008
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
Rodan! The Flying Monster
1957
Red Line 7000
1965
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
1959
Annul Victory
2009
Return from the River Kwai
1989
Dark Vengeance
2011
PT 109
1963
Live from Studio Five
2009
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Roddenberry Vault
2016
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963
A.I. Assault
2006
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
1996
To Be Takei
2014
8
2012
Bug Buster
1998
These Amazing Shadows
2011
Walk Don't Run
1966
Secret Talents of the Stars
2008
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
2003
Ice Palace
1960
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special
1991
Hell to Eternity
1960
Backyard Blockbusters
2012
Strange Frame
2012
Oblivion 2: Backlash
1996
Art of Submission
2012
Ninja Cheerleaders
2008
True Terror with George Takei
2019
Hunky Jesus
2026
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
2017
Reclaim the Flag
2025
Space Milkshake
2012
Have I Got a Christmas for You
1977
Which Way to the Front?
1970
The Pool Boys
2009
An American Dream
1966
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
2023
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories
1996
New World Order
2002
Doctor Who's Who's Who
1985
The Curse of the Dragon
1993
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007
40 Years of Star Trek
2006
The Eavesdropper
2004
Star Trek: A Captain's Log
1994
Eat With Me
2014
Kissinger and Nixon
1995
Allegiance
2016
The Soul of America
2020
The Best Bad Thing
1997
Aliens Stole My Body
2020
Birth of a Timeless Legacy
2004
Do I Sound Gay?
2015
Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century
2004
William Shatner: Captain's Log
1994
Woman in Motion
2021
How William Shatner Changed the World
2005
You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story
2009
The Star Trek Dream
1975
Yorktown: A Time to Heal
2022
The Magic Pearl
1997
Who's Who
1986
Ava & Lala
2014
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
2022
Who Gets the House?
1999
Axel: The Biggest Little Hero
2013
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
Roddenberry's Trek
2015
Roddenberry on Patrol
2003
And Then They Came for Us
2017
Live by the Fist
1993
The Year of the Dragon
1975
The Untold Story of Ralph Carr and the Japanese: The Fate of 3 Japanese-Americans and the Internment
2010
Who’s on Top?
2020
Beam Me Up, Sulu
2025
Holograms All the Way Down
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Bring Back... Star Trek
2009
Josie's Castle
1971
One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center
2023
Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek
2025
Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
2019
Coroner to the Stars
2025
The Missing Scarf
2013
Toyo's Camera
2009
Moving Memories
1993
Hopeful Romantic
2015
Message From Hiroshima
2015
The Japanese Sword as the Soul of the Samurai
1969