To be a "series regular" on a primetime network television show is a plateau of success to which many actors aspire. For Steven, who starred as "Doc" Randy Matsuda on the critically acclaimed Emmy Award winning CBS Vietnam drama series Tour of Duty (1987) (1987-88; and currently in syndication on TNT), that success came early in his career. That ...
Landed his first role opposite Whoopi Goldberg in "Fatal Beauty" 18 months after deciding on becoming an actor. Four days after wrapping that film he landed the series "Tour of Duty."
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His directorial debut short film "At Face Value" qualified for the 1999 Academy Award Best Live Action Short, but missed out on the nomination.
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Graduated from Venice High School the same year that "Grease" was filmed.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Vicious Circle
2009
Mr. Chen
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
Det. Ohara (uncredited)
The Gift
2001
Bill Rollins
Back to Back
1996
TV Movie
Officer Yamaoka
The O.J. Simpson Story
1995
TV Movie
TV Detective No. 2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
1993
Honor Guard #2 (as Steven Getson Akahoshi)
A Year in the Life
1987-1988
TV Series
Martin / Martin Kramer
Fatal Beauty
1987
Shigeta
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
F for Franco
2016
Documentary associate producer
It Girl
2015/I
Short producer
Life of James Douglas
2014
Video short executive producer
Sweet Deadly Dreams
2006
producer - as Steven K. Akahoshi
Tales of a Fly on the Wall
2004
TV Movie line producer - as Steven K. Akahoshi
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
producer - as Steven K. Akahoshi
Out of the Black
2001
associate producer
At Face Value
1999
Short producer - as Steven K. Akahoshi
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Life of James Douglas
2014
Video short attached
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
as Steven K. Akahoshi
At Face Value
1999
Short as Steven K. Akahoshi
Editor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Life of James Douglas
2014
Video short
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
It Girl
2015/I
Short
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Life of James Douglas
2014
Video short
At Face Value
1999
Short as Steven K. Akahoshi
Cinematographer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Collage
2016
Short
It Girl
2015/I
Short
Casting Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
It Girl
2015/I
Short
Life of James Douglas
2014
Video short
Visual Effects
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
titles and opticals - as Steven Akahoshi
Assistant Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tales of a Fly on the Wall
2004
TV Movie first assistant director - as Steven K. Akahoshi
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Life of James Douglas
2014
Video short
Production Manager
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
post-production supervisor - as Steven Akahoshi
Sound Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Hollywood Vampyr
2002
sound effects editor - as Steven Akahoshi
Stunts
Title
Year
Status
Character
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991
stunts
Known for movies
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993) as Honor Guard #2
Tour of Duty (1987-1988) as Pvt. Randy 'Doc' Matsuda / SP4 Randy 'Doc' Matsuda
$200,000
