Chris Tashima Net Worth is $950,000 Chris Tashima Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
In 1998, Chris Tashima received an Academy Award® for Live Action Short Film, for Visas and Virtue (1997) -- a 26-minute historical drama inspired by Holocaust rescuer Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara -- which he directed, co-wrote (adapting an original one-act play by Tim Toyama), and starred as the Humanitarian diplomat. To produce the film, he ...
Date Of Birth 1960-03-24 Profession Actor, Art Department, Writer
Actor Title Year Status Character On the Roof 2002 Yu Barrier Device 2002 Short Actor in Diamond Jeweler Commercial (uncredited) The Shield 2002 TV Series Chris Yamamoto Motel Jerusalem 2001 Short Tokyo Joe Lanai-Loa 1998 Bong Fester 1997 Short Jim Visas and Virtue 1997 Short Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara Strawberry Fields 1997 Mark Vital Signs 1997 TV Series Surgeon Weekly World News 1996 TV Series Producer Shoji Nomo (segment "Working Stiffs") Requiem 1995 Short Philip Unsolved Mysteries 1995 TV Series documentary Stunt Coordinator (segment "Brandon Lee") The Young and the Restless 1995 TV Series Employee #2 Full Circle 1994 Short Ken The Perfect Weapon 1991 Bag Man Overkill 1987 Nagura Jr. Lethal Weapon 1987 Fire Rescue Attendant (uncredited) St. Elsewhere 1986 TV Series Technician 1st & Ten: The Championship 1986 TV Series Reporter Night of the Creeps 1986 Extra (uncredited) General Hospital 1986 TV Series Street Bystander Kusei: Endangered Species 1986 Short 805.AJA The Karate Kid Part II 1986 The Rockabilly Club Dancer (uncredited) The Fall Guy 1986 TV Series Bar Patron Savage Dawn 1985 Extra (uncredited) Once Bitten 1985 Dream Sequence Extra (uncredited) To Live and Die in L.A. 1985 Extra (uncredited) Highway to Heaven 1985 TV Series Camper's Dad Generation 1985 TV Movie Gang Extra (uncredited) Killzone 1985 Video Crawford's Men Moving Violations 1985 Parade Extra (uncredited) Sara 1985 TV Series Concert Goer The Sure Thing 1985 Frat Guy at Punch Bowl (uncredited) Scandal Sheet 1985 TV Movie Extra (uncredited) Not My Kid 1985 TV Movie Student (uncredited) The Mechanical Universe... and Beyond 1985 TV Series documentary Freefall Rider (segment "Magic Mountain") Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo 1984 Club Patron (uncredited) A Nightmare on Elm Street 1984 Boy in Nancy's English Class (uncredited) Go for Broke 2017 post-production Shigeo Yoshida Under the Blood-Red Sun 2014 Papa Nakaji Real Playing Game 2013 Mr. Chan Lil Tokyo Reporter 2012 Short Sei Fujii Model Minority 2012 Ken Tanaka It's a Kid's World 2011 Masamichi (segment "Half Kenneth") Half Kenneth 2009 Short Masamichi Peace 2006 Short Young Frank Americanese 2006 Raymond Ding Popcorn Zen 2006 TV Series Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara (segment "Visas and Virtue") Day of Independence 2003 Short The Umpire
Art Department Title Year Status Character Stand Up for Justice 2004 Short set construction - uncredited Tokyo Bound 1995 TV Movie set designer Liberace: Behind the Music 1988 TV Movie carpenter - uncredited Fox's Fun House 1988 TV Series carpenter - 1 episode Barry Manilow: Big Fun on Swing Street 1988 TV Movie carpenter - uncredited Good Morning, Vietnam 1987 carpenter - uncredited Pee-wee's Playhouse 1987 TV Series carpenter - 1 episode Near Dark 1987 carpenter - uncredited
Writer Title Year Status Character Popcorn Zen 2006 TV Series 1 episode Day of Independence 2003 Short writer Independent Lens 1999 TV Series documentary 1 episode Visas and Virtue 1997 Short Chisai Samurai 1986 Short screenplay / story
Director Title Year Status Character Popcorn Zen 2006 TV Series 1 episode Day of Independence 2003 Short Independent Lens 1999 TV Series documentary 1 episode Visas and Virtue 1997 Short Chisai Samurai 1986 Short
Producer Title Year Status Character Popcorn Zen 2006 TV Series producer - 1 episode Honorable Mention 1988 Short co-producer Chisai Samurai 1986 Short producer
Camera Department Title Year Status Character Cycles of Change 2012 Video short grip Strike-O-Matic 2007 Documentary short additional photography
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Cycles of Change 2012 Video short bike rigging consultant The Manzanar Fishing Club 2012 Documentary facsimilie guard towers
Editor Title Year Status Character Chisai Samurai 1986 Short
Sound Department Title Year Status Character Honorable Mention 1988 Short sound
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Day of Independence 2003 Short lyrics: "Bessho's Blues"
Thanks Title Year Status Character Linsanity 2013 Documentary kickstarter thanks The Manzanar Fishing Club 2012 Documentary special thanks The Consultants 2010 TV Series special thanks - 4 episodes Just 2007 Short thanks Stand Up for Justice 2004 Short special thanks The Water Ghost 1998 Short very special thanks
Self Title Year Status Character SoCal Japan 2013-2015 TV Series Himself - Interviewee / Award Winner (segment "JABA Gala") / Actor (segment "Lil Tokyo Reporter") Halo halo 2014 TV Series Himself - Guest / Actor Talk About a Movie 2014 TV Series Himself - Guest / Actor and Filmmaker Mysteries at the Monument 2014 TV Series Himself - Interviewee Só Visto! 2013 TV Series Himself The Cove: My Friend is... 2010 Short Himself Eye on Entertainment 2005 TV Series Himself - Guest Real Orange 2004 TV Series Himself - Guest Independent Lens 1999 TV Series documentary Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara (segment "Visas and Virtue") The 70th Annual Academy Awards 1998 TV Special Himself - Winner: Best Live Action Short Film
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2013 Audience Award Los Angeles International Underground Film Festival Best Actor Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012) 2013 LAIUFF Award Los Angeles International Underground Film Festival Best Actor Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012) 2004 Award of Excellence Accolade Competition Short Film Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Platinum Best of Show Aurora Awards Short Film Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Slate Award California Independent Film Festival Best Short Day of Independence (2003) 2004 CINE Golden Eagle CINE Competition Independent (Unaffilliated) Division: Fiction, Short Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Bronze Plaque Award Columbus International Film & Video Festival Short Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Jury Award Crested Butte Reel Fest 1st Prize Overall Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Cowboy Award Jackson Hole Film Festival Best Screenplay Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Audience Award Marco Island Film Festival Best Short Drama Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Festival Trophy Rochester International Film Festival Shoestring Award Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Festival Trophy Rochester International Film Festival Best of the Fest Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Technical Excellence in Filmmaking Roxbury International Film Festival Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Festival Prize Sacramento GAFFERS Outstanding Director (Short) Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Guirlande d'Honneur Sport Movies & TV, Milan Mention d'Honneur Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Best Short Stony Brook Film Festival Jury Award Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Jury Award Tambay Film and Video Festival Best Narrative Short Film Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Bronze Telly Telly Awards Entertainment Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Thunderbird Competition Prize Thunderbird International Film Festival Best Director Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Thunderbird Competition Prize Thunderbird International Film Festival Professional Category: Short Drama Day of Independence (2003) 2000 Jury Award Sonoma Valley Film Festival Best Short Film Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Short Film, Live Action Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Adriano Morais Award Algarve International Film Festival Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Bronze Apple National Educational Media Network, USA Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Festival Trophy Rochester International Film Festival Shoestring Award Visas and Virtue (1997) 1997 CINE Golden Eagle CINE Competition Independent (Unaffilliated) Division: Fiction, Short Visas and Virtue (1997) 1997 Crystal Heart Award Heartland Film Festival Visas and Virtue (1997) 1997 Francisco García de Paso Award Huesca Film Festival International Competition Visas and Virtue (1997) 1997 First Place USA Film Festival Fiction Visas and Virtue (1997)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2006 Emmy Northern California Area EMMY Awards Historical/Cultural - Program/Special Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Jury Award Durango Film Festival Best Live Action Short Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Film Award International Family Film Festival Best Short Drama Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Jury Prize RiverRun International Film Festival Best Live Action Short Day of Independence (2003) 2004 First Place USA Film Festival Fiction Day of Independence (2003) 1998 Grand Prize of the City of Portimão Algarve International Film Festival Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Best Short Film Dresden Film Festival International Competition Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Golden Heron Montecatini Filmvideo - International Short Film Festival Visas and Virtue (1997) 1998 Best Live Action Short Award Santa Barbara International Film Festival Visas and Virtue (1997) 1997 Best Short Film Stockholm Film Festival Visas and Virtue (1997)
2nd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2004 Audience Award Crested Butte Reel Fest Best Film Day of Independence (2003) 2004 Audience Choice Award New Haven Film Fest Best Dramatic Short Day of Independence (2003)
3rd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2006 Golden Space Needle Award Seattle International Film Festival Best Actor Americanese (2006)
Known for movies Visas and Virtue (1997) as Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara
Under the Blood-Red Sun (2014) as Papa Nakaji
Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012) as Sei Fujii
Americanese (2006) as Raymond Ding