Portrait of Sab Shimono

Acting

Sab Shimono

Career

Active from 1976 to 2017, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 64 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sab Shimono Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    4.1, average 4.7
  • Biographical
    0.4, average 1.0
  • Psychological
    5.0, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Workplace Comedy 2
  • Culture Clash 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

83
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Operation Othello
Operation Othello

as Brabantino

2020s

1 title ยท average score 42
The Activated Man
The Activated Man (2024)
GoodWatch score 42

as Mr. Hideyoshi

2010s

11 titles ยท average score 69
Magnum P.I.
Magnum P.I. (2018)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as George Nakamura

The Terror
The Terror (2018)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Kazu

Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie (2017)
GoodWatch score 83

as The Emperor (voice)

DC's Legends of Tomorrow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Ichiro Yamashiro

Flaked
Flaked (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Wild Bill

The Watcher
The Watcher (2016)
GoodWatch score 42

as Wendell

The Blacklist
The Blacklist (2013)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Daniel Nakamoto

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Murakami (voice)

Longmire
Longmire (2012)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Francis Igawa

The Arcadian
The Arcadian (2011)

as Moto

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Uncle Keako

2000s

18 titles ยท average score 64
Old Dogs
Old Dogs (2009)
GoodWatch score 31

as Yoshiro Nishamura

Ben 10: Race Against Time
Ben 10: Race Against Time (2008)
GoodWatch score 46

as Old Man

Mad Men
Mad Men (2007)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show ยท as Ichiro Kimura

Legion of Super Heroes
Legion of Super Heroes (2006)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as K3NT (voice)

Americanese
Americanese (2006)

as Wood Ding

Avatar: The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
GoodWatch score 96

TV show ยท as Master Yu / Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices (voice)

The Boondocks
The Boondocks (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Mr. Long Dou (voice)

Justice League Unlimited
Justice League Unlimited (2004)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Monk (voice)

Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men (2003)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Hiroshi

Ice Planet
Ice Planet (2001)
GoodWatch score 44

as Karteez Rumla

Samurai Jack
Samurai Jack (2001)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show ยท as Emperor (voice)

Jackie Chan Adventures
Jackie Chan Adventures (2000)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Uncle (voice)

1990s

17 titles ยท average score 60
Life Tastes Good
Life Tastes Good (1999)

as Harry

Jack & Jill
Jack & Jill (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Mr. Tanaka

The Steve Harvey Show
The Steve Harvey Show (1996)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Bobby Wong

Waterworld
Waterworld (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

as Elder

ER
ER (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Dr. Okida

The Shadow
The Shadow (1994)
GoodWatch score 51

as Dr. Roy Tam

Suture
Suture (1993)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dr. Max Shinoda

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Gung Bituen

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)
GoodWatch score 37

as Lord Norinaga

Come See the Paradise
Come See the Paradise (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mr. Kawamura

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Fujita

Presumed Innocent
Presumed Innocent (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

as 'Painless' Kumagai

1980s

20 titles ยท average score 68
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Master Sushi Chef (voice)

Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Executive #1

Gung Ho
Gung Ho (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Saito

Gung Ho
Gung Ho (1986)

TV show ยท as Mr. Saito

Airwolf
Airwolf (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Ko

Where the Toys Come From
Where the Toys Come From (1983)

as Kenji

The Challenge
The Challenge (1982)
GoodWatch score 57

as Toshio Yoshida

Knight Rider
Knight Rider (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Hito Osaka

Remington Steele
Remington Steele (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Sam Kuromatsu / Kenji Ito

Newhart
Newhart (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Sunatra

Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

as Subotai (voice) (uncredited)

Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Cunningham

1970s

15 titles ยท average score 64
Knots Landing
Knots Landing (1979)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Pharmacist

Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart (1979)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show

When Hell Was in Session
When Hell Was in Session (1979)

as Cao

Rabbit Test
Rabbit Test (1978)
GoodWatch score 21

as Chinese Leader

Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures (1976)
GoodWatch score 83

as Manjiro

Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Ito / Tokamo

Midway
Midway (1976)
GoodWatch score 54

as Lt. Tomonaga

Pueblo
Pueblo (1973)

as North Korean Officer

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

The Waltons
The Waltons (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

The Hospital
The Hospital (1971)
GoodWatch score 78

as Operating Room Staff Member (uncredited)

Loving
Loving (1970)
GoodWatch score 50

as Byron