Joey Miyashima

Joseph Paul Miyashima (born November 18, 1957) is an American television and film actor.

Joey Miyashima
Born (1957-11-18) November 18, 1957
OccupationActor
Years active1985-present

Early life

Miyashima was born in Los Angeles to Japanese parents on November 18, 1957.

Career

Miyashima played Pee-wee Herman's Japanese pen pal, Oki Doki, in "Accidental Playhouse", an episode of Pee-Wee's Playhouse. He had a role in an episode ("9 Minutes and 52 Seconds Over Tokyo") of The Tracey Ullman Show, and another in its spin-off, The Simpsons, as the voice of Toshiro, the apprentice chef, in the episode called "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish". In 2006, he played the role of Principal Dave Matsui in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, and reprised it in High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008). In 2009 he had a cameo as a police officer in the DCOM Dadnapped.

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
1985Stand AloneJapanese Soldier #2
1986The Karate Kid Part IIToshio[1][2]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1988 The Tracey Ullman ShowMarty Jr.Episode: "9 Minutes and 52 Seconds Over Tokyo"
Police Story: The Watch CommanderNiko
1989 Doogie Howser, M.D.OrderlyTelevision series (Episode "Doogie the Red-Nosed Reindeer")
The Runnin' KindEddie
Mother, MotherDale Short
The Karate KidAdditional Characters(voice)TV Series
1990Bad InfluenceMan at Tar Pit
Partners in LifePolice Assistant Morty WongTelevision movie
True ColorsDelivery PersonTelevision series (Episode "Pilot")
Pee-wee's PlayhouseOki DokiTelevision series (Episode "Accidental Playhouse")
1991The SimpsonsToshiroTelevision series (Episode "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish") voice
Defending Your LifeCasio tipster
Reasonable DoubtsDr. BrownTelevision series (Episodes "Pilot" and "Hard Bargains")
1993Rising SunYoung Japanese Negotiator
1995Behind the WaterfallE.R. Doctor Xiao
In the Shadow of EvilDr. NeilsenTelevision movie
Whose Daughter Is She?Resident Doctor Wong
1996Terror in the FamilyAttorney
Unabomber: The True StoryManTelevision movie
The Paper BrigadeMilkman
1997In My Sister's ShadowUniformed Cop #1Television movie
Night SinsDoctor LomaxTelevision movie
Dying to BelongPolice #1Television movie
Mother Knows BestBill YamazakiTelevision movie
Detention: The Siege at Johnson HighMr. BraddockTelevision movie
Con AirTech Guy
Dead by MidnightMr. Charles MizoguchiTelevision movie
1998Meet the DeedlesMan
No Laughing MatterWorkerTelevision movie
1999A Secret LifeManTelevision movie
The Substitute 3: Winner Takes AllER Doctor Li
The RunnerDr. Jack Andrews
Absence of the GoodChildressTelevision movie
Touched by an AngelSteve WongTelevision series (Episodes "The Whole Truth and Nothing But..." and "Jagged Edges")
The Test of LoveManTelevision movie
2000The Crow: SalvationRadio Guard
The HuntressKen MitoguchiTelevision series (Episode "Pilot")
2001Dumb LuckAgent Kurumada
Little SecretsDr. Mezzie
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausMr. Weber
2002Double TeamedWendall YoshidaTelevision movie
Firestarter 2: RekindledRegistrar SecretaryTelevision movie
2003Right on TrackMr. JonesTelevision movie
EverwoodDr. FriesenTelevision series (Episode "Vegetative State")
2004ParadiseJohnny KimTelevision movie
Benji: Off the Leash!Vet
2005Down and DerbyKyosho Yakimoto
ERDeputy OneTelevision series (Episode "Cañon City")
2006High School MusicalPrincipal MatsuiTelevision movie
Blind DatingDr. Tony Sato
2007American PastimeDissident
Moving McAllisterJapanese Man
2008High School Musical 3: Senior YearPrincipal Matsui
Forever StrongLawyer
2009DadnappedCopTelevision movie
201212 Dogs of Christmas: Great Puppy RescueOfficer Jack
2013Storm RiderSheriff Kikuchi
2014Jackie & RyanAlfred
2015H8RZDetective Wataru Fujisawa
Being CharlieParty Leader
2017Small Town CrimeDealership Owner
6 Below: Miracle on the MountainGuard
The LandlordDetective Ramsey
2018Youth & ConsequencesTeacher
Hawaii Five-0 Crew Chief
Time Freak Professor
2019Christmas HotelInvestor #1
Side Effect Tommy
2020The Night ClerkRon Benson
Little Miss Strawberry Grampa

References

  1. Ching, Gene (January 4, 2021). "Cobra Kai Season 4: What to Expect". www.denofgeek.com. Den of Geek. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  2. Carvalho, Gabriel (April 29, 2018). "Review: The Karate Kid 2 – The Moment of Truth Continues". www.planocritico.com. Plano Critico. Retrieved June 17, 2021.


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