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Sab Shimono

Sab Shimono

Birthday: 1937-07-31 | Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, United States

Saburo "Sab" Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is an American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway and in regional theaters, starring in musicals like Mame, Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, and Pacific Overtures. He has appeared in dozens of films, including Midway (1976), Gung Ho (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Waterworld (1995), Southland Tales (2006), and Old Dogs (2009). He also has extensive television credits including episodes of M*A*SH, Quincy, M.E., Remington Steele, The X-Files, Seinfeld, Mad Men, and The Blacklist. Shimono's voice roles include Uncle Chan in Jackie Chan Adventures, the Emperor in Samurai Jack, and Monk Gyatso in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
The Activated Man

as    Mr. Hideyoshi

2017
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie

as    The Emperor (voice)

2016
The Watcher

as    Wendell

2013
Yellow Face

as    HYH / Reporter

2011
The Arcadian

as    Moto

2009
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

as    Mr. Takagawa (voice)

2008
Ben 10: Race Against Time

as    Old Man

2008
The Sensei

as    Taki Nakano

2006
Americanese

as    Wood Ding

2002
Par 6

as    Mr. Watsabi

2001
Ice Planet

as    Karteez Rumla

2000
Jackie Chan Adventures

as    Uncle (voice)

1994
Suture

as    Dr. Max Shinoda

1994
The Shadow

as    Dr. Roy Tam

1993
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

as    Lord Norinaga

1990
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

as    Dr. Fujita

1990
Come See the Paradise

as    Mr. Kawamura

1988
The Wash

as    Sadao

1986
Gung Ho

as    Mr. Saito

1986
Gung Ho

as    Saito

1983
Where the Toys Come From

as    Kenji