Gedde Watanabe

(person) by mrichich (2.5 mon) (print)

Tue Oct 31 2000 at 3:37:13

Actor perhaps best known for playing exchange student Long Duk Dong in Sixteen Candles and Kuni (eventually the Wheel Of Fish announcer) in UHF.

Now frequently seen as nurse Yosh Takata on ER.

(person) by Rancid_Pickle (1 mon) (print)

? (I like it!)

Thu Feb 08 2001 at 7:32:12

Gedde Watanabe also was the co-star of the movie Gung Ho, playing the straight man to Michael Keaton. This was supposed to be his "breakout" movie, but it fizzled at the box office. It's rather unfortunate, as he is an enjoyable actor.

Gung Ho	UHF	Wheel Of Fish	Shinichiro Watanabe
The thin line between art and child pornography	Sixteen Candles	Shinichiro Wantanabe	Japanese names
Masamune Shirow	Jedwabne	Michael Keaton	The Thin H Line
Utah liquor laws	Long Duk Dong	wannabe	Revenge of the Nerds
Guns	Volunteers	Stanley Spadowski

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