George Takei

Biography

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.

Known for

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Beam Me Up, Sulu

2025 ⭐ 6.0

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One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center

2023 ⭐ 6.0

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Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

2022 ⭐ 6.6

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Woman in Motion

2021 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

2026

Hunky Jesus

2026

2025

The Gettysburg Address

Self · 2025

Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek

Self · 2025

Reclaim the Flag

Self · 2025

⭐ 5.5

2024

To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager

Self · 2024

2023

One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center

Narrator · 2023

⭐ 6.0

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

AO the Wise (voice) · 2023

⭐ 5.7

2022

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Ohga (voice) · 2022

⭐ 6.6

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

Self - (archive footage) · 2022

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Self - Host · 2022

⭐ 4.7

2021

Woman in Motion

Self · 2021

⭐ 6.8

2020

The Soul of America

Self · 2020

⭐ 6.3

Who’s on Top?

2020

Aliens Stole My Body

Phil the Plant (voice) · 2020

⭐ 4.1

2019

Cool Cat's Crazy Dream

Dream World George · 2019

⭐ 1.0

2017

Yamasong: March of the Hollows

Elder Masook (voice) · 2017

⭐ 3.6

And Then They Came for Us

himself · 2017

2016

Allegiance

Sam Kimura / Ojii-Chan · 2016

⭐ 6.5

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

Self · 2016

⭐ 6.8

For the Love of Spock Notable

Self · 2016

⭐ 7.4

2015

Message From Hiroshima Notable

Narrator · 2015

⭐ 8.0

Do I Sound Gay?

Self · 2015

⭐ 5.5

Entourage Notable

George Takei · 2015

⭐ 6.2

2014

Eat With Me

George · 2014

⭐ 6.1

Ava & Lala Notable

2014

⭐ 8.0

To Be Takei Notable

Self · 2014

⭐ 7.2

2013

Free Birds

S.T.E.V.E. (voice) · 2013

⭐ 5.9

Axel: The Biggest Little Hero

Elder (voice) · 2013

⭐ 2.8

The Missing Scarf Notable

Narrator · 2013

⭐ 7.8

2012

Space Milkshake

Gary (voice) · 2012

⭐ 5.1

Art of Submission

Krang · 2012

⭐ 4.2

Backyard Blockbusters

Sulu (archive footage) · 2012

⭐ 6.7

2011

Dark Vengeance

Tanaka · 2011

⭐ 5.7

Larry Crowne Notable

Dr. Matsutani · 2011

⭐ 6.0

These Amazing Shadows Notable

Self · 2011

⭐ 7.4

2010

The Untold Story of Ralph Carr and the Japanese: The Fate of 3 Japanese-Americans and the Internment

Himself · 2010

2009

The Pool Boys

Maitre D (Joon) · 2009

⭐ 5.8

Bring Back... Star Trek

Self · 2009

⭐ 3.5

Annul Victory

Self · 2009

2008

Futurama: Bender's Game

George Takei (voice) · 2008

⭐ 6.9

You Don't Mess with the Zohan Notable

George Takei · 2008

⭐ 5.7

Ninja Cheerleaders

Hiroshi · 2008

⭐ 4.0

2007

Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier

Self · 2007

⭐ 5.4

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

Man in Black (Voice) · 2007

⭐ 4.9

2006

A.I. Assault

Major Lane · 2006

⭐ 5.2

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

Self - Roaster · 2006

⭐ 6.5

40 Years of Star Trek

Self · 2006

⭐ 4.3

Frequently appears with

Garrett Wang

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Alexander Siddig

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James Shigeta

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Full filmography

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Hunky Jesus

2026

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The Gettysburg Address

2025

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Lost Voyages: Phase II and the Rebirth of Star Trek

2025

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Reclaim the Flag

2025 ⭐ 5.5

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Beam Me Up, Sulu

2025 ⭐ 6.0

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Coroner to the Stars

2025

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To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager

2024

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One Fighting Irishman: Wayne M. Collins and the Tule Lake Segregation Center

2023 ⭐ 6.0

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The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

2023 ⭐ 5.7

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Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

2022 ⭐ 6.6

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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

2022

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Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

2022 ⭐ 4.7

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Yorktown: A Time to Heal

2022

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Woman in Motion

2021 ⭐ 6.8

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The Soul of America

2020 ⭐ 6.3

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Who’s on Top?

2020

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Aliens Stole My Body

2020 ⭐ 4.1

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Cool Cat's Crazy Dream

2019 ⭐ 1.0

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Yamasong: March of the Hollows

2017 ⭐ 3.6

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And Then They Came for Us

2017