Gedde Watanabe

1955 (71) • Acting

Born: 6/26/1955 (71) in Ogden, Utah, USA

Known for: Acting

Gedde Watanabe

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.

Known For

The Simpsons

80%

Cartoon Squid / Japanese Father (voice) / Factory Foreman (voice)

1989

Family Guy

74%

Long Duk Dong (voice)

1999

Mulan II

65%

Ling (voice)

2004

American Dad!

70%

Chicken Hatchery Manager (voice)

2005

Seinfeld

82%

Mr. Oh

1989

Sixteen Candles

68%

Long Duk Dong

1984

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

78%

Kenji

1996

ER

78%

Yosh Takata

1994

Ultraman: Rising

80%

Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)

2024

Kung Fu Panda 4

70%

Badger Crime Boss (voice)

2024

BLUE EYE SAMURAI

85%

Chiba (voice) / Kenzou / Chiba (voice) / Kenzou / Sentry (voice) / Nightjar Manager / Running Man / Kenzou (voice) / Lord with Silk (voice)

2023

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

57%

Trader Joe (voice)

2023

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

47%

Self

2022

In Search of Tomorrow

67%

Self

2022

The Sex Lives of College Girls

72%

Professor Harpin

2021

In Search of Darkness: Part II

77%

Self

2020

Perfect Harmony

61%

Glenn

2019

Magnum P.I.

76%

Sato

2018

The Last Word

66%

Louie the gardener

2017

47 Ronin

62%

Troupe Leader (Kabuki Actor)

2013

Parental Guidance

60%

Mr. Cheng

2012

The Seven Year Hitch

60%

Mr. Fujimura

2012

Don't You Forget About Me

52%

Self

2010

Not Forgotten

50%

Agent Nakamura

2009

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

76%

Kenji (voice)

2009

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Himself

2008

The Onion Movie

61%

James Nakatami

2008

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

65%

Hotel Manager

2008

Fortune Hunters

Mr. Yu

2007

Two for the Money

61%

Milton

2005

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

69%

Professor Bob Chen (voice)

2005

American Dad!

70%

Chicken Hatchery Manager (voice)

2005

Mulan II

65%

Ling (voice)

2004

Alfie

59%

Mrs. Wing

2004

On The Couch

60%

Charlie

2004

I Love the '80s Strikes Back

80%

Unknown

2003