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21 de ene. de 2022 · Gedde Watanabe was born Gary Watanabe in Utah, USA, on 26 June 1955 in a Japanese-American family. His mother worked as an intern for the USA during World War II. Born in Utah, Watanabe grew up in Chinatown, San Francisco, California. There he attended the American Conservatory Theater for formal education. Watanabe began his acting career in ...
Gedde Watanabe made his debut as a member of the original Broadway cast of ‘Pacific Overtures’ in 1976, originating the role of ‘the boy in a tree’. In 1980, he landed a role in his first movie ‘The Long Island Four’. He is best known for his portrayal of Long Duk Dong, a foreign exchange student, in the 1984 movie ‘Sixteen ...
Gary "Gedde" Watanabe (born June 26, 1955) is an American actor and comedian. He voiced the character, Ling , in the 1998 animated movie Mulan and its 2004 sequel, Mulan II . He played Long Duk Dong in the 1984 movie Sixteen Candles .
13 de may. de 2022 · Actor Gedde Watanabe was born in 1955 in Ogden, UT, and he got bit by the acting bug as a teen. He performed in high school productions and worked the streets of San Francisco as a busker and ...
Gedde Watanabe (born Gary Watanabe, June 26, 1955, Ogden, Utah) is an American theatre, film, and television actor. He was in several dramatic productions in high school, both acting and singing. After graduation, Watanabe left Ogden for San Francisco, where he hoped to make his living as a street musician while honing his acting skills.
6 de may. de 2024 · On the other hand, Gedde Watanabe said there were some upsides to playing Long Duk Dong. He said John Hughes almost went against stereotypes by having him in a relationship with an athletic teen ...
5 de may. de 2024 · Gedde Watanabe, the actor who played Long Duk Dong in 'Sixteen Candles,' reflects on the role 40 years later, noting he didn't find his character offensive at the time.
