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James Saito
USA Actor, Actress
🌍 USA
🎂 1955-03-06
📍 Los Angeles, California, USA
Age: 71
⏳ Since 1955
🎭 Drama, Action, Romance
Who is James Saito?
James Tomio Saito (born March 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his physical portrayal of Shredder in the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; the character was voiced by David McCharen.
Saito also appeared in films including The Devil's Advocate, Home Alone 3, Pearl Harbor, and Die Hard: With a Vengeance. His TV credits include MAS*H, MacGyver, Law & Order, and Sex and the City. Saito has appeared in numerous stage productions, with early career work at the Asian American theatre company East West Players in Los Angeles. On Broadway he has appeared in The King and I, and David Henry Hwang's Golden Child. He won an Obie Award in 2007 for his performance in Julia Cho's Durango at The Public Theater in New York City. He starred as Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
📋 James Saito — Quick Facts
| Full Name | James Saito |
| Date of Birth | 1955-03-06 |
| Age in 2026 | 71 years old |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
| Profession | Actor, Actress |
| Active Since | 1955 |
| Genre | Drama, Action, Romance |
| Known For | Eli Stone, Third Watch, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
📺 James Saito — Complete Dramas List
5 Dramas| # | Drama Title | Year | Network | Episodes | Genre | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Stone | - | - | - | Drama, Action, Romance | USA |
| 2 | Third Watch | - | - | - | Drama, Action, Romance | USA |
| 3 | Law Order | - | - | - | Drama, Action, Romance | USA |
| 4 | M A S H | - | - | - | Drama, Action, Romance | USA |
| 5 | Charles In Charge | - | - | - | Drama, Action, Romance | USA |
🎬 James Saito — Complete Movies List
5 Movies| # | Movie Title | Year | Language | Genre | Rating | Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | - | USA | Drama, Action, Romance | - | - |
| 2 | The Devil S Advocate | - | USA | Drama, Action, Romance | - | - |
| 3 | Robot Stories | - | USA | Drama, Action, Romance | - | - |
| 4 | Hot Dog The Movie | - | USA | Drama, Action, Romance | - | - |
| 5 | Henry Fool | - | USA | Drama, Action, Romance | - | - |
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View All →❓ FAQ about James Saito
Who is James Saito?
James Saito is a USA actor born on 1955-03-06 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Known for Eli Stone, Third Watch, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
How old is James Saito in 2026?
James Saito was born on 1955-03-06. As of 2026, James Saito is 71 years old.
What movies has James Saito acted in?
James Saito has acted in 5 movies including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Devil S Advocate, Robot Stories, Hot Dog The Movie, Henry Fool.
What dramas has James Saito acted in?
James Saito has acted in 5 dramas including Eli Stone, Third Watch, Law Order, M A S H, Charles In Charge.