Tohoru Masamune

About Tohoru Masamune

Who is it?: Actor, Producer, Editor
Birth Day: November 18, 1959
Birth Place: Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Tohoru Masamune

Masamune played "Shredder" in Michael Bay's "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2014) and the starring role Dr. Matt Lin in...
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Popular As Tohoru Masamune
Occupation Actor
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born November 18, 1959 (Madison, Wisconsin, USA)
Birthday November 18
Town/City Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Nationality USA

🌙 Zodiac

Tohoru Masamune’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Tohoru Masamune was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

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Masamune played "Shredder" in Michael Bay's "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2014) and the starring role Dr. Matt Lin in 2019 EMMY Award and Peabody Award-winning series "Artificial". He has had lead stage roles directed by Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman (Goodman Theatre) and Tony Award Winner Dan Sullivan (Williamstown Theatre Festival).

He has worked with playwrights A.R. Gurney (Williamstown Theatre Festival) and Tony Award. Nominee Irene Mecchi (American Conservatory Theatre). He also was a member of the nationally recognized troupe, Theatre of Yugen, performing classical Japanese theatre (Noh/Kyogen).

He is an MIT grad.He starts off the Christopher Nolan film "Inception" with the first line of the movie playing opposite Leo DiCaprio and Ken Watanabe.He also played "Haruto Yakimura" in Marvel's Agents of S,H.

I.E.L.D., and appears in the role of "Martin Takagi" as in the upcoming paranormal Thriller feature "Chatter", and also the voice of "Chef Haruki" in TBS "American Dad!", "Kira" in an episode of Dreamworks/Nickelodeon "Kung Fu Panda - Legends of Awesomeness" and "Sensei" in Disney's Club Penguin online shorts.

He also appeared in a lead role (Ozu) in the SyFy channel original movie, "Warbirds", and has made guest appearances on several TV shows . He first worked with Emmy award winning director Jon Cassar (24) on "The Cape" .

His first gig was on the film "Pacific Heights" directed by the late Oscar winner, John Schlesinger.His father, Satoru Masamune was a top research professor at MIT, and his grandfather Testuo Nozoe, too was a world-renown scientist (in Japan).

He descended from an old Japanese samurai-class family. Other notable ancestors of his include Hakucho Masamune (novelist/playwright), Isao Masamune (banker-former President & Chairman of Industrial Bank of Japan), Juichi Nozoe (politician-House of Representatives in Japan), Kinoshita Sukenai (Warrior Retainer -Isahaya), Atsuo Masamune (poet/lit scholar), and Tokusaburo Masamune (painter)He has trained and performed samurai sword fighting for 20 years.

During college, Tohoru also was involved in the contemporary art world, working on technical crews for internationally renown installations artists, Nam Jun Paik, Brian Eno, and Bill Viola.He was born in Madison, Wisconsin, and grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

His family eventually settled in Newton (suburb of Boston), Massachusetts.He has been a principal in numerous national commercial campaigns including Mercedes Benz, Coor's Light, Volvo, Yo-Plus (Yoplait), Nissan,Maxima, Ikea, Ford Trucks, Subaru, Oldsmobile, Northwest Airlines.

He has done 2 commercials with director, Zack Snyder ("300", "Watchmen").He enjoys playing Ice Hockey and jamming on his Alesis keyboard.

Tohoru Masamune Movies

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) as Shredder
  • Inception (2010) as Japanese Security Guard
  • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016) as Haruto Yakimura
  • American Dad! (2016) as Chef Haruki

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