
Brian Tee
Acting
Brian Tee (born Jae-Beom Takata) is a Japanese-born American actor. At the age of two, he and his family moved from Japan to Hacienda Heights, CA. He is most known for his starring role as Dr. Ethan Choi on NBC's Chicago Med and for his role as D.K. Takashi in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. In James Mangold's The Wolverine (2013), starring Hugh Jackman, Tee played Noburo Mori, a sadistic minister of justice arranged to marry the daughter of the Yakuza Boss. He played Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, the 2016 sequel to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Born: March 15, 1977 · Okinawa, Japan
Filmography (53)

A House of Dynamite
2025

Expats
2024

Reacher
2022

The Beautiful Ones
2017

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
2016

Lucifer
2016

Chicago Med
2015

Zoo
2015

Jurassic World
2015

One Christmas Eve
2014

Legends
2014

No Tears for the Dead
2014

The Gabby Douglas Story
2014

Chicago P.D.
2014

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013

The Wolverine
2013

Chicago Fire
2012

Baby Daddy
2012

Grimm
2011

Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011

Shake It Up
2010

Chain Letter
2010

Hawaii Five-0
2010

Sym-Bionic Titan
2010

Dark Blue
2009

Deadland
2009

Lie to Me
2009

Crash
2008

Burn Notice
2007

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2007

Jericho
2006

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
2006

All In
2006

The Unit
2006

Fun with Dick and Jane
2005

Bones
2005

Wanted
2005

Grey's Anatomy
2005

Zoey 101
2005

Tiger Cruise
2004

Entourage
2004

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
2004

Without a Trace
2002

Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002

Monk
2002

We Were Soldiers
2002

The Chronicle
2001

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

The Invisible Man
2000

What Planet Are You From?
2000

Family Law
1999

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997

The Pretender
1996
