Biography
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.
TV credits
Rated 7.3 out of 10
The Company You Keep
2023
Rated 5.5 out of 10
Blockbuster
2022
Rated 7.8 out of 10
Dash & Lily
2020
Rated 6.6 out of 10
Little America
2020
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Modern Love
2019
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Prodigal Son
2019
Rated 8.3 out of 10
New Amsterdam
2018
Rated 7.4 out of 10
The Terror
2018
Rated 7.6 out of 10
Altered Carbon
2018
Rated 7.6 out of 10
The Deuce
2017
Rated 6.5 out of 10
Marvel's Iron Fist
2017
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Madam Secretary
2014
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Broad City
2014
Rated 8.0 out of 10
House of Cards
2013
Rated 7.6 out of 10
Elementary
2012
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Person of Interest
2011
Rated 7.8 out of 10
Blue Bloods
2010
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Eli Stone
2008
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Heroes and Villains
2007
Rated 7.5 out of 10
30 Rock
2006
Rated 7.3 out of 10
The Unit
2006
Rated 4.7 out of 10
Starved
2005
Rated 8.2 out of 10
Grey's Anatomy
2005