Gedde Watanabe
Born: 1955-06-26 in Ogden, Utah, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Gedde Watanabe is an American actor and comedian best known for his breakout role as the foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong in the 1984 teen classic Sixteen Candles.
Filmography
2026
- The Disappointments as Gary Chen
2024
- Kung Fu Panda 4 as Badger Crime Boss (voice)
- Ultraman: Rising as Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)
2023
- BLUE EYE SAMURAI as Kenzou / Sentry (voice)
- The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms as Trader Joe (voice)
2022
2021
- The Sex Lives of College Girls as Professor Harpin
2020
- In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self
2019
- Perfect Harmony as Glenn
2018
- Magnum P.I. as Sato
2017
- The Last Word as Louie the gardener
2012
- Parental Guidance as Mr. Cheng
- The Seven Year Hitch as Mr. Fujimura
2010
- Don't You Forget About Me as Self
2009
- Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword as Kenji (voice)
- Not Forgotten as Agent Nakamura
2008
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall as Hotel Manager
- The Onion Movie as James Nakatami
- Celebrating Sixteen Candles as Himself
2007
- Fortune Hunters as Mr. Yu
2005
- American Dad! as Chicken Hatchery Manager (voice)
- Two for the Money as Milton
- Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama as Professor Bob Chen (voice)
2004
- Mulan II as Ling (voice)
- Alfie as Mrs. Wing
- On The Couch as Charlie
2002
- Everwood as Art
- Kim Possible as Professor Bob Chen (voice)
- What's New, Scooby-Doo? as Vincent Wong (voice)
- Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? as James Nob (voice)
- Slackers as Japanese Proctor
- L.A. Law: The Movie as Cyril
2001
- My Wife and Kids
- The Proud Family as Mr. Min (voice)
2000
- Jackie Chan Adventures as Gangster 1 (voice)
1999
- Family Guy as Long Duk Dong (voice)
- Batman Beyond as Principal (voice)
- EDtv as Greg
- Guinevere as Ed
- The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space as Karate Master (voice)
- Rugrats: Runaway Reptar as Zack (voice)
1998
- Mulan as Ling (voice)
1997
- The Weird Al Show as Kuni
- Booty Call as Chan (uncredited)
- Psycho Sushi as Yoshi
- Nick and Jane as Enzo
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Kenji
- That Thing You Do! as Play-Tone Photographer
- E! True Hollywood Story
1995
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as The Emperor (voice)
- Boys on the Side as Steve
- Perfect Alibi
1992
- Mad About You as Speech Writer
- Miss America: Behind the Crown as Takeo
1991
- Rugrats as Zack (voice)
- Home Improvement as Nobu Nakamura
- Pacific Station as Ram Sha
1990
- Grand as Taki Mifune
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch as Mr. Katsuji
- Down Home as Tran
1989
- The Simpsons as Factory Foreman (voice)
- Seinfeld as Mr. Oh
- Booker as Max
- UHF as Kuni
- The Spring as Matty
1988
- Murphy Brown as Guru Prem
1987
- The New Adventures of Beans Baxter as Ho Hum
1985
- Volunteers as At Toon
1984
- Sixteen Candles as Long Duk Dong
1982
- Newhart as Mr. Tagadachi
1980
1976
- Pacific Overtures as Priest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble