
Acting
Chris Tashima is an award-winning American actor and director. He has starred in numerous independent feature films, most notably as the romantic lead opposite Joan Chen, Allison Sie, Kelly Hu and Autumn Reeser, in Eric Byler's Americanese which won a Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Ensemble Cast at SXSW. He was awarded Best Actor in a Supporting Role, at the inaugural Love International Film Festival, for his portrayal of Papa Nakaji in Tim Savage's World War II family drama Under the Blood Red Sun produced by Dana Satler Hankins. He portrayed real-life educator/activist Shigeo Yoshida in…

Kodama
as Hiro

No No Girl
as Uncle Bob

Searching for Anna May Wong
as Self

Surviving Theater 9
as Professor Cambro

Go for Broke
as Shigeo Yoshida

Under the Blood-Red Sun
as Papa Nakaji

Real Playing Game
as Mr. Chan

Model Minority
as Ken Tanaka

Lil Tokyo Reporter
as Sei Fujii

Half Kenneth
as Masamichi

The Shield
as Chris Yamamoto (scenes deleted) · 1 ep.
Vital Signs
as Surgeon · 1 ep.

Unsolved Mysteries
as Stunt Coordinator (segment "Brandon Lee") · 1 ep.

Sara
as Concert Goer (uncredited) · 1 ep.

The Mechanical Universe
as Freefall Rider (segment "Magic Mountain") · 1 ep.

Highway to Heaven
as Camper's Dad (uncredited) · 1 ep.

1st & Ten
as Reporter (uncredited) · 1 ep.

St. Elsewhere
as Technician (uncredited) · 1 ep.

The Fall Guy
as Bar Patron (uncredited) · 1 ep.
The Sure Thing
1985