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Gary "Gedde" Watanabe (born June 26, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for voicing the character of Ling in the animated film Mulan (1998) and its sequel Mulan II (2004), as well as playing Long Duk Dong in the film Sixteen Candles (1984) and Takahara "Kaz" Kazihiro in Gung Ho (1986), and Nurse Yosh Takata in the NBC medical drama ER from 1997 to 2003.
Gedde Watanabe. Actor: Sixteen Candles. Gedde Watanabe was born on 26 June 1955 in Ogden, Utah, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Sixteen Candles (1984), UHF (1989) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).
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Gedde Watanabe. Actor: Sixteen Candles. Gedde Watanabe was born on 26 June 1955 in Ogden, Utah, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Sixteen Candles (1984), UHF (1989) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).
- June 26, 1955
Gedde Watanabe was born on June 26, 1955, in Ogden, Utah. Acting was an escape for him from his ever-quarrelling parents. He joined several dramatic productions in high school and took up both acting and singing. After graduation, he left Ogden to become a street singer in San Francisco.
May 20, 2014 · Gedde Watanabe Discusses 30 Years of. Sixteen Candles. and Long Duk Dong. Ask someone to quote a line from the ’80s teen classic Sixteen Candles and there’s a good chance it was uttered by ...
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May 7, 2024 · Played by gay actor Gedde Watanabe, Dong was a classmate of protagonist Sam Baker (Ringwald), who happened to be living with her grandparents while in the exchange program. Sweet, nerdy, and out ...
May 6, 2024 · Japanese-American actor Gedde Watanabe had a prominent role in one of the best high school movies of all time: Sixteen Candles. He made his film debut playing Long Duk Dong, who is a Chinese ...
