The talent for interpretation does not understand races and there are not only excellent actors in Hollywood. For example, on the Asian continent there are many stars who have succeeded in Western productions. Therefore, we are going to take a look at the actors of Asian origin who succeed internationally. Click through the gallery and find out which Asian actors are successful around the world.
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Pat Morita
The Japanese-American actor became most famous for his roles as Arnold on television’s “Happy Days” and as Mr. Miyagi on “Karate Kid,” a character that earned him an Oscar nomination for best supporting actor in 1984.
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Lucy Liu
The American actress, the daughter of Chinese immigrants, is well known for her character in the movie ‘Charlie’s Angels’.
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Brian Tee
The Japanese actor, with American nationality, became famous for playing Takashi (DK) in the movie ‘Fast and Furious: Tokyo Challenge’.
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Constance Wu
The actress was born in Virginia, but her parents are from Taiwan. Constance Wu became very well known for the series ‘Fresh Off The Boat’.
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Doona Bae
The actress born in South Korea participated in some Hollywood productions such as ‘Cloud Atlas: The Invisible Network’.
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Elodie Yung |
The French actress who has Cambodian descent is mainly known for her performance in the movie ‘Gods of Egypt’.
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Haing S. Ngor
The Cambodian doctor, actor and author, also of American nationality, became more famous for winning the Oscar for best supporting actor in 1985 for his performance in the film ‘The Cries of Silence’.
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Harry Shum Jr.
The actor was born in Costa Rica, but his parents are Chinese and he is known for films such as: ‘Urban Dance’, ‘Hip Hop is on Fire’ and ‘A Step Forward 2: The Streets’.
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Hiroyuki Sanada
Among the best-known Western films of the Japanese actor are ‘The Last Samurai’, ‘Sun Warning’, ‘Rush Hour 3’ and ‘Wolverine: Immortal’.
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Jamie Chung
The actress of Korean descent has several international films in her collection, including ‘Sin City 2: A Lady Fatal’.
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Karen Fukuhara
The Japanese actress gave life to the character Katano in the movie ‘Suicide Squad’.
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Ken Watanabe
One of the most famous Japanese actors in Hollywood, Ken Watanabe, starred in several movies, such as ‘Godzilla’, ‘Inception’, ‘Batman Begins’, ‘The Last Samurai’ and ‘Memoirs of a Geisha’.
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Ki Hong Lee
The South Korean-born actor has starred in Hollywood movies, including ‘Maze Runner: Run or Die.’
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Kimiko Glenn
The American actress, whose mother is Japanese, became famous for her role in the Netflix series ‘Orange Is the New Black’.
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Koyuki
The Japanese model and actress starred in the movie ‘The Last Samurai’, alongside Tom Cruise.
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Leonardo Nam
The Argentine actor, who is of Korean descent, is best known for his work on the series ‘Westworld’.
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Play Lin
The Canadian actor of Chinese descent was the black ranger in the movie ‘Power Rangers’.
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Masi Oka
The Japanese actor is well known for his role in the series ‘Heroes’, where he plays the character Hiro Nakamura.
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Rila Fukushima
The Japanese actress and model acted in ‘Wolverine: immortal’, as the character Yukio, and also participated in the series ‘Arrow’ and ‘Game of Thrones’.
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Rinko Kikuchi
The Japanese writer, director and actress participated in the film ‘Babel’, a performance for which she received a nomination for a Golden Globe, Golden Satellite, Screen Actors Guild and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 2007.
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Ross Butler
The actor, who was born in Singapore, starred in the acclaimed Netflix series ’13 Reasons Why’.
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Steven Yeun
The South Korean actor, with American nationality, is well known for the role of Glenn, in the series ‘The Walking Dead’.
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Tamlyn Tomita
The Japanese-American actress and singer is well known for her appearances in productions such as ‘Karate Kid 2’, ‘The Day After Tomorrow’, ‘Gran Hotel’ and in the series ‘Glee’, ‘Heroes’, ‘Bones’, ‘True Blood’ and ‘CSI Miami’.
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Tao Okamoto
The Japanese model and actress starred in the movie ‘Wolverine: Immortal’, alongside Hugh Jackman, playing the character Mariko Yashida.
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Tian Jing
The Chinese actress starred in the Hollywood production ‘The Great Wall’.
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Fan Bingbing
The Chinese actress starred in various Hollywood productions such as ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’.
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Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
The Tokyo-born actor is known for his roles in ‘Pearl Harbor,’ ‘Memoirs of a Geisha,’ ‘Mortal Kombat,’ and ‘Always By Your Side.’
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Claudia Kim
The Korean actress drew attention for her participation in ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’.
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Booboo Stewart
The American actor, singer, and dancer of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese descent is known for his performance in ‘Descendants.’
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