Gerald Okamura

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

59

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-11-01 (85 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

  • Firepower

    Firepower

  • Power Rangers

    Power Rangers

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

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

  • Blade

    Blade

  • The Shadow

    The Shadow

  • Mortal Kombat

    Mortal Kombat

  • Big Trouble in Little China

    Big Trouble in Little China

  • G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

    G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

  • Vampire Assassin

    Vampire Assassin

  • Showdown in Little Tokyo

    Showdown in Little Tokyo

  • Capital Punishment

    Capital Punishment

  • Famous T&A 2

    Famous T&A 2

  • Angel of H.E.A.T.

    Angel of H.E.A.T.

  • Aftershock

    Aftershock

  • Rapid Fire

    Rapid Fire

  • The Dallas Connection

    The Dallas Connection

  • Ninja Academy

    Ninja Academy

  • Hot Shots! Part Deux

    Hot Shots! Part Deux

  • Deadly Bet

    Deadly Bet

  • Cage II: The Arena of Death

    Cage II: The Arena of Death

  • Day of the Warrior

    Day of the Warrior

  • Monster Roll

    Monster Roll

  • Full Impact

    Full Impact

  • Little Bigfoot

    Little Bigfoot

  • Redemption

    Redemption

  • The Octagon

    The Octagon

  • Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

    Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

  • The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

    The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

  • Fit to Kill

    Fit to Kill

  • Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

    Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

  • American Streetfighter

    American Streetfighter

  • Hellbinders

    Hellbinders

  • Confessions of an Action Star

    Confessions of an Action Star

  • The Real Miyagi

    The Real Miyagi

  • Ninja Busters

    Ninja Busters

  • The Killer Elite

    The Killer Elite

  • Sword of Heaven

    Sword of Heaven

  • 9 1/2 Ninjas!

    9 1/2 Ninjas!

  • Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

    Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

  • The Bouncer

    The Bouncer

  • Carnival of Wolves

    Carnival of Wolves

  • SWAT: Warhead One

    SWAT: Warhead One

  • J.O.E. and the Colonel

    J.O.E. and the Colonel

  • Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

    Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

  • Shadow of the Dragon

    Shadow of the Dragon

  • For Life or Death

    For Life or Death

  • Bloodsport III

    Bloodsport III

  • Samurai Cop

    Samurai Cop

  • Fury to Freedom

    Fury to Freedom

  • Awesomely Righteous & Radical

    Awesomely Righteous & Radical

  • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

    Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

  • Time Burst: The Final Alliance

    Time Burst: The Final Alliance

  • Karate Wars

    Karate Wars

  • My Science Project

    My Science Project

  • The Weapons of Death

    The Weapons of Death

  • The Master Demon

    The Master Demon

  • The Power Within

    The Power Within

  • Killer Ex

    Killer Ex