Gerald Okamura

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

58

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-11-01 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Hilo, Hawaii

Gerald Okamura

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist. Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world. Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.

Known For

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • Power Rangers

    Power Rangers

  • Blade

    Blade

  • G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

    G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

  • L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach

    L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach

  • Big Trouble in Little China

    Big Trouble in Little China

  • The Dallas Connection

    The Dallas Connection

  • The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

    The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

  • Hot Shots! Part Deux

    Hot Shots! Part Deux

  • Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

    Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

  • Mortal Kombat

    Mortal Kombat

  • Rapid Fire

    Rapid Fire

  • Sword of Heaven

    Sword of Heaven

  • Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

    Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

  • Killer Ex

    Killer Ex

  • Redemption

    Redemption

  • Samurai Cop

    Samurai Cop

  • Carnival of Wolves

    Carnival of Wolves

  • Day of the Warrior

    Day of the Warrior

  • The Shadow

    The Shadow

  • SWAT: Warhead One

    SWAT: Warhead One

  • Showdown in Little Tokyo

    Showdown in Little Tokyo

  • Shadow of the Dragon

    Shadow of the Dragon

  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

  • Confessions of an Action Star

    Confessions of an Action Star

  • The Killer Elite

    The Killer Elite

  • The Bouncer

    The Bouncer

  • The Real Miyagi

    The Real Miyagi

  • Monster Roll

    Monster Roll

  • Deadly Bet

    Deadly Bet

  • Bloodsport III

    Bloodsport III

  • Awesomely Righteous & Radical

    Awesomely Righteous & Radical

  • Angel of H.E.A.T.

    Angel of H.E.A.T.

  • Ninja Academy

    Ninja Academy

  • The Octagon

    The Octagon

  • Time Burst: The Final Alliance

    Time Burst: The Final Alliance

  • Fit to Kill

    Fit to Kill

  • Full Impact

    Full Impact

  • Little Bigfoot

    Little Bigfoot

  • Vampire Assassin

    Vampire Assassin

  • Aftershock

    Aftershock

  • My Science Project

    My Science Project

  • For Life or Death

    For Life or Death

  • Cage II: The Arena of Death

    Cage II: The Arena of Death

  • J.O.E. and the Colonel

    J.O.E. and the Colonel

  • Fury to Freedom

    Fury to Freedom

  • Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

    Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

  • Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

    Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

  • Hellbinders

    Hellbinders

  • 9 1/2 Ninjas!

    9 1/2 Ninjas!

  • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

    Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

  • American Streetfighter

    American Streetfighter

  • The Weapons of Death

    The Weapons of Death

  • The Master Demon

    The Master Demon

  • Firepower

    Firepower

  • Karate Wars

    Karate Wars

  • The Power Within

    The Power Within

  • Ninja Busters

    Ninja Busters