Yuji Okumoto
- Date of birth:
- 1959
- Mini Bio:
- Yuji Don Okumoto (born April 20, 1959) is an American actor. Yuji's first feature film role was in the 1985 comedy film Real Genius as Fenton. He is also well known for his convincing portrayal of Chozen, the Okinawan gang leader, in The Karate Kid, Part II. He played a Korean character, Shu Kai Kim, in the 1989 film, True Believer, alongside James Woods and Robert Downey, Jr. Yuji then played the role as Pete Kapahala in the 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie Johnny Tsunami and its 2007 sequel Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board. In 2005, he played a role in Lane Nishikawa's film about the Japanese American segregated fighting unit, the 442nd Regimental Combat Team of World War II, Only the Brave.
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