
Gerald Okamura
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
1981

Power Rangers
1993

Blade
1998

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009

Big Trouble in Little China
1986

Mortal Kombat
1995

Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993

Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991

The Shadow
1994

L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
1998

Fit to Kill
1993

Gavilan
1982

The Dallas Connection
1994

The Killer Elite
1975

Bloodsport III
1996

Rapid Fire
1992

Day of the Warrior
1996

Samurai Cop
1991

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
1993

The Octagon
1980

My Science Project
1985

J.O.E. and the Colonel
1985

Full Impact
1993

The Power Within
1995