Acting
Michael Yama
Known for
Highlights
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005 · Series · Shyu (voice)
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 · Series · Mr. Yamamoto
The X-Files
1993 · Series · Hsin
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 · Film · Chinese Co-Pilot
Click
2006 · Film · Watsuhita Head Executive
Angel
1999 · Series · Japanese Business Man #1
Filmography
Movies
39 films
Connective Tissue
2019 · Film · Philip
Hail, Caesar!
2016 · Film · Chinese Restaurant Maître D'
I'll See You in My Dreams
2015 · Film · Speed Dater 4
Dumb and Dumber To
2014 · Film · Harry's Dad
Monster Roll
2012 · Film · Drunken Chef
Adultolescence
2011 · Film
Pure Country 2: The Gift
2010 · Film · Morita
The Sensei
2008 · Film · Yori Nakano
Doctor Strange
2007 · Film · Ancient One (voice)
The Invincible Iron Man
2007 · Film · Additional Voices (voice)
Click
2006 · Film · Watsuhita Head Executive
Big Dreams Little Tokyo
2006 · Film · Mr. Ozu
All Babes Want To Kill Me
2005 · Film · Mr. Cho
Elvis Took a Bullet
2001 · Film · Larry the Waiter
Chain of Command
2000 · Film · Chairman Tzu
Murder Live!
1997 · Film · Tourist
It's Pat
1994 · Film · Curious Sushi Man
Bloodfist V: Human Target
1994 · Film · Quan
Jericho Fever
1993 · Film · Dr. Sada
Doorways
1993 · Film · Surgeon
Catchfire
1990 · Film · Technician
For a Moment Alive
1990 · Film · Old Man
The Hidden
1987 · Film · Sketch Artist
Number One with a Bullet
1987 · Film · Tai Charlie
G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!
1986 · Film · Torpedo (voice)
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
1986 · Film · Nagamichi
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
1984 · Film · Torpedo (voice)
Bachelor Party
1984 · Film · Japanese Businessman
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 · Film · Chinese Co-Pilot
The Seduction of Gina
1984 · Film · Baccarat Croupier
Deal of the Century
1983 · Film · Masaggi's Aide #2
Hansel and Gretel
1983 · Film · Stepmother / Witch
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
1983 · Film · Torpedo (voice)
My Tutor
1983 · Film · Mr. Russell
I Take These Men
1983 · Film · Waiter
Death Ray 2000
1981 · Film · Photographer
The Legend of the Golden Gun
1979 · Film · Photographer
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978 · Film · Usher
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978 · Film · Purser
Filmography
Series
37 shows
Kidding
2018 · Series · Dalai Lama
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005 · Series · Shyu (voice)
Without a Trace
2002 · Series · Mr. Kim
Alias
2001 · Series · Chinese Agent
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 · Series · Mr. Yamamoto
Angel
1999 · Series · Japanese Business Man #1
Brooklyn South
1997 · Series · Mr. Hayashi
Spicy City
1997 · Series · Otaku (voice)
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · Series · Businessman (segment "Static Man")
Gun
1997 · Series · Gardener
Just Shoot Me!
1997 · Series · Wataru Yamaguchi
The Pretender
1996 · Series · Grandfather
Baywatch Nights
1995 · Series · Dr. Key
JAG
1995 · Series · Judge Furuya
ER
1994 · Series · Epidemiologist
Burke's Law
1994 · Series · Hiro Tanaka
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · Series · Chinese Father
The X-Files
1993 · Series · Hsin
Mad About You
1992 · Series · The Dealer
Home Improvement
1991 · Series · Japanese Man #1
Sisters
1991 · Series
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990 · Series · Croupier #2
Christine Cromwell
1989 · Series · Dr. Lee
1st & Ten
1984 · Series · Toshi Nokarita
Highway to Heaven
1984 · Series
Hunter
1984 · Series · Iko
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983 · Series · Newscaster
Voyagers!
1982 · Series
Hotel
1982 · Series · Kei (uncredited)
American Playhouse
1982 · Series · Sanzaki
Falcon Crest
1981 · Series · Richard's Lawyer
Simon & Simon
1981 · Series
The Fall Guy
1981 · Series
Mr. Merlin
1981 · Series
Knots Landing
1979 · Series · Anesthesiologist
Baa Baa Black Sheep
1976 · Series · Japanese Pilot (uncredited)
The Jeffersons
1975 · Series
