George Takei

TV Actor

Birthday April 20, 1937

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

Age 87 years old

#18,454 Most Popular

About

Most notable for playing Mr. Sulu on Star Trek, his first roles were providing voice-overs in English dubbed Japanese monster films, the most widely known being Godzilla.

Before Fame

Growing up, he was a member of the Boy Scout Troop 379 of a nearby Buddhist temple. After graduating high school, he studied architecture at UC Berkeley.

Trivia

In 2006, he accepted a Freedom of Speech Award for Howard Stern on Talkers Magazine.

Family Life

He married Brad Altman in 2008, and released a documentary titled George and Brad in Bed in 2009.

Associated With

He appeared alongside William Shatner in the Star Trek television series.

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George Takei Highlights
George Takei Highlights