Masi Oka: Geek, Actor, Hero... YATTA!
Math and science geek turned time-traveling hero, Masi Oka masters the right brain/left brain balance in his role as Hiro Nakamura on Heroes. He's certainly the most famous Japanese actor in America already, and he's on the rise!
Get to know Masi Oka
Masi Oka (born , December 27, 1974) is a Golden Globe, Emmy Award-nominated American actor, as well as a digital effects artist. He has performed in many films and TV shows, and is currently cast in the role of Hiro Nakamura in the NBC series Heroes. He recently appeared in the film Get Smart. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California.
The Top Five Reasons Masi Oka is the Best Japanese Actor
- Nobody yells YATTA! quite like Masi Oka.
- He is genuinely nice, and has a good sense of humor.
- He's a hot geek, with an irresistible smile!
- He is super-intelligent, a former "whiz kid." (click the Time cover on the right for a larger image)
- He is humble about his success.
Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura
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LOS ANGELES - SEPTEMBER 26: Actors Masi Oka (L) and Sarah Shahi pose at the pre...
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Masi Oka, conocido internacionalmente por su papel en Heroes, como Hiro Nakamura...
Masi Oka at the TVLAND Awards 2007.
Masi Oka who plays Hiro Nakamura on the worlwide hit drama HEROES signs an autog...
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Masi Has Serious Brain Power
Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura, David Anders as Kensei NBC Photo: Paul Drinkwater
HEROES -- Pictured: Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura -- NBC Photo: Mitchell Haaseth
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Masi Oka who plays Hiro Nakamura on the worlwide hit drama HEROES signs an autog...
LOS ANGELES - SEPTEMBER 26: Actors Masi Oka (L) and Sarah Shahi pose at the pre...
Masi Oka, conocido internacionalmente por su papel en Heroes, como Hiro Nakamura...
Bought this just because Masi Oka (aka Hiro Nakamura) was on the cover. I can't ...
Politely telling Courtney that he unfortunately cannot stop time and let her kic...
Masi Oka: quick facts
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Birthdate: December 27, 1974
Birth name: Masayori Oka
Education: Graduate of Brown University (see photo at right); majored in Computer Science and Mathematics, and minored in Theatre Arts
Before he became and actor: Lead Research and Development Technical Director at Industrial Light and Magic
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