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Jul 2, 2019 · Still, I was curious about Mr. Saito’s career, which has spanned four decades. Recently, I talked to him about life as a working actor and about shifting Asian-American representation in Hollywood.
In 2015, Saito appeared in a new play, The World of Extreme Happiness, by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig, in a co-production with the Goodman Theatre at the Manhattan Theatre Club in New York City. Saito starred in the regular supporting role of Dr. Chen in the ABC drama Eli Stone.
James now lives in New York City and studied with Uta Hagen at HB studio. He was in the last group of students who studied with Sanford Meisner on the island of Bequia in the Grenadines and then continued with Mr. Meisner in North Hollywood. He worked with Stella Adler in her scene study and script interpretation classes.
- January 1, 1
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 epic war film directed by David Lean and based on the 1952 novel written by Pierre Boulle. Boulle's novel and the film's screenplay are almost entirely fictional, but use the construction of the Burma Railway , in 1942–1943, as their historical setting. [3]
Determined to become a great performer, Saito studied at the legendary HB Studios under the likes of Uta Hagen and Carol Rosenfeld, and kicked off his career with small roles on some of the...
- March 6, 1955
James Tomio Saito was born on March 6, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA. Determined to become a great performer, Saito studied at the legendary HB Studios under the likes of Uta Hagen and Carol Rosenfeld, and kicked off his career with small roles on some of the most popular television series of the...
James Tomio Saito is an American actor of stage, motion pictures, and television. He was recently seen in Life of Pi and an episode of Hawaii Five-0. Engagement Information. Saito visited the Asian American Theater class and gave a public lecture as a guest of Duke Asian American Theatre (DAAT).
