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Soon-Tek Oh Net Worth
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Template:Infobox Chinese/KoreanSoon-Taek Oh (Korean: 오순택 (Oh Seun-taek)– also (incorrectly) spelled Soon-Tek Oh, born 29 June 1943) is a Korean-American actor best known for the voice of Fa Zhou in Disney's Mulan and the sequel Mulan II. He has starred in many films, and also acted in television series, including MacGyver, M*A*S*H, Charlie's Angels, Airwolf, Magnum, P.I., Hawaii Five-O, Kung-Fu, Zorro, and Touched by an Angel.Oh was wrongly said to have been born in Japan, due to his career playing Japanese characters. He was born in Mokpo, Korea, under Imperial Japanese rule. He emigrated with his family to America when he was a teenager. Oh attended high school at Gwangju, South Korea, and attended Yonsei University in Seoul, the University of Southern California, and later received an MFA from UCLA.On Broadway, he appeared in the original cast of the Stephen Sondheim musical Pacific Overtures. He was one of the earliest members of East West Players, an Asian American theatre group founded in 1965. In 1995 he founded the Korean American theatre group, Society of Heritage Performers, which later evolved into the present Lodestone Theatre Ensemble.
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In 1995, Oh founded the Lodestone Theatre Ensemble in response to the 1992 Los Angeles riots that dangerously reignited racial stereotyping. His continued efforts to present more accurate portrayals of Asian-American culture on stage has been significant.
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He played four roles in the Broadway musical "Pacific Overtures." One of his roles was as Tamate, a woman, played in Kabuki style. He also staged the show's martial arts sequences.
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Guest-starred in 5 episodes on M*A*S*H (1972) as different characters from 1975 to 1982. Two of those episodes were in 1975 alone.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Steele Justice
1987
Gen. Bon Soong Kwan (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Airwolf
1987
TV Series
Hayashi
Sky Commanders
1987
TV Series
Kodiak
The A-Team
1986
TV Series
Byron Chin
Magnum, P.I.
1981-1986
TV Series
North Vietnamese General Nguyen Hue
Dr. Bill Su
Dr. Ling
...
Jonny Quest
1986
TV Series
Additional Voices (voice)
T.J. Hooker
1985-1986
TV Series
Ginsu Nabutsu / Nguyen Chi
Dynasty
1986
TV Series
Kai Liu
Cagney & Lacey
1985
TV Series
Doo Koo Kang
Hill Street Blues
1985
TV Series
Pak
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
1985
Colonel Yin (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Airwolf
1984-1985
TV Series
Minh / Tommy Liu
Matt Houston
1984
TV Series
The Warlord
Challenge of the GoBots
1984
TV Series
Additional Voices (voice)
The Fall Guy
1984
TV Series
Kwon Lu
The Master
1984
TV Series
Mr. Lika
Airwolf
1984
TV Movie
Vietnamese farmer
Hart to Hart
1983
TV Series
Lang Chen Cheng
Girls of the White Orchid
1983
TV Movie
Hatanaka
The Greatest American Hero
1983
TV Series
Ernie Shikinami
Marco Polo
1983
TV Mini-Series
Wang Zhu
Romance Theatre
1982
TV Series
Quincy M.E.
1982
TV Series
Captain Bob Nishimura
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
TV Series
Kenji Miura
M*A*S*H
1975-1982
TV Series
Joon - Sung
Ralph
Dr. Syn Paik
...
Bring 'Em Back Alive
1982
TV Series
Yataki
The Letter
1982
TV Movie
Ong
CBS Children's Mystery Theatre
1982
TV Series
James Wong
Trapper John, M.D.
1981
TV Series
Dr. Wang Wu-Shen
East of Eden
1981
TV Mini-Series
Lee
Charlie's Angels
1980-1981
TV Series
Lt. Torres
The Final Countdown
1980
Simura (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Diff'rent Strokes
1980
TV Series
Mr. Kim
Hawaii Five-O
1968-1979
TV Series
Robert Kwon / David Chung / Chaing / ...
The Fantastic Seven
1979
TV Movie
Kenny Uto
How the West Was Won
1979
TV Series
Kee
Good Guys Wear Black
1978
Mjr. Mhin Van Thieu - The Black Tigers (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Black Sheep Squadron
1977
TV Series
Lieutenant Miragochi / Col. Tokura
Logan's Run
1977
TV Series
Dexter Kim
Enigma
1977
TV Movie
Mei San Gow
Pacific Overtures
1976
TV Movie
Tamate / Samurai / Storyteller / ...
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
1974
TV Movie
Kang I-Te
The Man with the Golden Gun
1974
Lieutenant Hip (as Soon-Taik Oh)
Kung Fu
1973-1974
TV Series
Yi Lien / Chen Yi / Kwan Chen
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
1974
TV Movie
Mr. Kim (as Soon-Teck Oh)
The Magician
1974
TV Series
Sheng
The Return of Charlie Chan
1973
TV Movie
Stephen Chan (as Soon-Taik Oh)
Search
1973
TV Series
Interrogator
Earth II
1971
TV Movie
Chinese diplomat (uncredited)
The Reluctant Heroes
1971
TV Movie
Korean Officer
Ironside
1971
TV Series
Kwangsoo Yung
Night Gallery
1971
TV Series
Chang
One More Train to Rob
1971
Yung (as Soon-Taik Oh)
Death Valley Days
1970
TV Series
Matsunosuke Sakurai
It Takes a Thief
1969
TV Series
Javanese / Servant
The President's Analyst
1967
Chinese Agent (uncredited)
The Wild Wild West
1967
TV Series
Chinese Houseboy
CBS Playhouse
1967
TV Series
Vietcong Officer
The Invaders
1967
TV Series
Houseboy
Murderers' Row
1966
Tempura - Japanese Secret Agent (uncredited)
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1966
TV Series
Takaoshi
Mister Roberts
1966
TV Series
Harry / 1st Japanese - Harry
I Spy
1965
TV Series
Kabuki / Announcer
Gang-jeok
2006
Jong-chae
Last Mountain
2005
Karus
Mulan II
2004
Video
Fa Zhou (voice)
Special Weapons and Tactics
2002
Short
Sayonara
The Visit
2002
Short
Sujong's Father
True Blue
2001
Tiger
Forgotten Valor
2001
Colonel
Roads and Bridges
2001
Voice Of Father
Touched by an Angel
1997-2001
TV Series
Mr. Aramaki / Kim Chyung Kyung
The District
2001
TV Series
Colonel Nguyen Duc Chin
The President's Man
2000
TV Movie
General Vinh Tran
King of the Hill
2000
TV Series
Monk
T'ai Fu: Wrath of the Tiger
1999
Video Game
SiFu (Mantis Master) (voice)
Seven Days
1998
TV Series
Dr. Huan Chow Lee
Mulan
1998
Fa Zhou (voice)
Yellow
1998/I
Woon Lee
Stargate SG-1
1997
TV Series
Moughal
Two
1997
TV Series
Victor Boun
Promised Land
1997
TV Series
Kim Chyung Kyung
Life with Louie
1997
TV Series
Malcolm & Eddie
1997
TV Series
Man Li
Beverly Hills Ninja
1997
Sensei
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
TV Series
General Yala
Street Corner Justice
1996
Kwong Chuck Lee (as Soon Teck Oh)
One West Waikiki
1996
TV Series
Mr. Kimura
Baywatch Nights
1996
TV Series
Matsuo Sumaro
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995
TV Movie
Sunny Kim Play
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1994-1995
TV Series
Bon Bon Hai
S.F.W.
1994
Milt Morris (as Soon Teck Oh)
Red Sun Rising
1994
Yamata
Babylon 5
1994
TV Series
The Muta-Do
Time Trax
1994
TV Series
Akiri
A Home of Our Own
1993
Mr. Munimura
Murder, She Wrote
1993
TV Series
Kai Kuan
The Legend of Prince Valiant
1993
TV Series
Sing Lu
Highlander
1992
TV Series
Kiem Sun
Zorro
1992
TV Series
Hiroshi
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1991
TV Series
Xay Tao
Deadly Game
1991
TV Movie
Saito
Last Flight Out
1990
TV Movie
Air Force Major
Hunter
1989
TV Series
Nyuen Tran
Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
1989
TV Movie
Dr. Chow (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Tour of Duty
1989
TV Series
Gen. Lam Thoc
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
1989
TV Movie
Capt. Park (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Collision Course
1989
Kitao
Simon & Simon
1988
TV Series
Mitsuo Nagumo
Soursweet
1988
Red Cudgel
MacGyver
1988
TV Series
Raymond Ling
The Red Spider
1988
TV Movie
Sonny Wu
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987
Det. Phil Nozaki (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Bialy smok
1987
Tai-Ching
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Pacific Overtures
1976
TV Movie performer: "There Is No Other Way", "Chrysanthemum Tea"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Double-O Stunts
2000
Video documentary short
Himself
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
2000
Video documentary short
Himself / Hip (as Soon-Taik Oh)
Kung Pao Chicken
1997
Short documentary
Narrator (voice)
Miss Universe Pageant
1986
TV Special documentary
Himself - Judge
Archive Footage
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2008
Lifetime Achievement Award
San Diego Asian Film Festival
Known for movies
Mulan (1998) as Fa Zhou
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) as Lieutenant Hip