Sab Shimono
ActingAlso Known As
Saburo Shimono, 夏野萨博
Biography
Saburo "Sab" Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is an American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway and in regional theaters, starring in musicals like Mame, Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, and Pacific Overtures. He has appeared in dozens of films, including Midway (1976), Gung Ho (1986), Presumed Innocent (1990), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), Waterworld (1995), Southland Tales (2006), and Old Dogs (2009). He also has extensive television credits including episodes of M*A*SH, Quincy, M.E., Remington Steele, The X-Files, Seinfeld, Mad Men, and The Blacklist. Shimono's voice roles include Uncle Chan in Jackie Chan Adventures, the Emperor in Samurai Jack, and Monk Gyatso in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Movies
(46 total)
Waterworld
as Elder
Conan the Barbarian
as Subotai (voice, uncredited)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
as Lord Norinaga
Presumed Innocent
as 'Painless' Kumagai
Old Dogs
as Yoshiro Nishamura
Southland Tales
as Hideo Takehashi
The Shadow
as Dr. Roy Tam
Blind Date
as Mr. Yakamoto
The Big Hit
as Jiro Nishi
Ben 10: Race Against Time
as Old Man
Midway
as Lt. Tomonaga
3 Ninjas Kick Back
as Koga
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
as Mr. Takagawa (voice)
Gung Ho
as Saito
Nice Dreams
as Oriental Bus Boy
The Hospital
as Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)
The Watcher
as Wendell
Paradise Road
as Colonel Hirota
Come See the Paradise
as Mr. Kawamura
The Challenge
as Toshio Yoshida
TV Shows
(42 total)
The Simpsons
as Master Sushi Chef (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
as Master Yu / Additional Voices (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
as Master Yu (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
as Gyatso (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
as Additional Voices (voice)
Two and a Half Men
as Hiroshi
The Blacklist
as Daniel Nakamoto
The X-Files
as Gung Bituen
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Ichiro Yamashiro
Seinfeld
as Executive #1
Hawaii Five-0
as Uncle Keako
Mad Men
as Ichiro Kimura
Knight Rider
as Hito Osaka
The Terror
as Kazu
ER
as Dr. Okida
Samurai Jack
as Emperor (voice)
Jackie Chan Adventures
as Uncle (voice)
Justice League Unlimited
as Monk (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Murakami (voice)
