Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 26, 1955 (70 yrs)

place of birth

Ogden, Utah, USA

also known as

Gary Watanabe · Geddy Watanabe · Gede Watanabe

total credits

44 movies

Biography

Gedde Watanabe is an American actor and comedian best known for his breakout role as the foreign exchange student Long Duk Dong in the 1984 teen classic Sixteen Candles.

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Known For

Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4

as Badger Crime Boss (voice)

Mulan

Mulan

as Ling (voice)

47 Ronin

47 Ronin

as Troupe Leader (Kabuki Actor)

Mulan II

Mulan II

as Ling (voice)

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

as Hotel Manager

Ultraman: Rising

Ultraman: Rising

as Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)

Filmography

44 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Kung Fu Panda 4
7.0

Kung Fu Panda 4

2024as Badger Crime Boss (voice)
Mulan
7.9

Mulan

1998as Ling (voice)
47 Ronin
6.2

47 Ronin

2013as Troupe Leader (Kabuki Actor)
Mulan II
6.5

Mulan II

2004as Ling (voice)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
6.5

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

2008as Hotel Manager
Ultraman: Rising
8.0

Ultraman: Rising

2024as Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
6.5

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990as Mr. Katsuji
Sixteen Candles
6.8

Sixteen Candles

1984as Long Duk Dong
That Thing You Do!
6.9

That Thing You Do!

1996as Play-Tone Photographer
Alfie
5.9

Alfie

2004as Mrs. Wing
EDtv
5.9

EDtv

1999as Greg
Gung Ho
6.1

Gung Ho

1986as Oishi Kazihiro
Two for the Money
6.1

Two for the Money

2005as Milton
The Onion Movie
6.1

The Onion Movie

2008as James Nakatami
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
7.0

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

2005as Professor Bob Chen (voice)
Slackers
5.2

Slackers

2002as Japanese Proctor
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
7.7

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

2009as Kenji (voice)
UHF
6.7

UHF

1989as Kuni
Booty Call
5.3

Booty Call

1997as Chan (uncredited)
The Last Word
6.6

The Last Word

2017as Louie the gardener
Boys on the Side
6.4

Boys on the Side

1995as Steve
Parental Guidance
6.0

Parental Guidance

2012as Mr. Cheng
Volunteers
5.5

Volunteers

1985as At Toon
In Search of Darkness: Part II
7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020as Self
Guinevere
5.8

Guinevere

1999as Ed
L.A. Law: The Movie
7.2

L.A. Law: The Movie

2002as Cyril
Not Forgotten
5.0

Not Forgotten

2009as Agent Nakamura
The Seven Year Hitch
6.0

The Seven Year Hitch

2012as Mr. Fujimura
Vamp
5.8

Vamp

1986as Duncan
Don't You Forget About Me
5.3

Don't You Forget About Me

2010as Self
Pacific Overtures
9.0

Pacific Overtures

1976as Priest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble
Rugrats: Runaway Reptar
6.3

Rugrats: Runaway Reptar

1999as Zack (voice)
Perfect Alibi
4.0

Perfect Alibi

1995
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
5.7

The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms

2023as Trader Joe (voice)
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
6.5

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space

1999as Karate Master (voice)
Psycho Sushi
6.5

Psycho Sushi

1997as Yoshi
Nick and Jane
4.8

Nick and Jane

1997as Enzo
The Spring
8.0

The Spring

1989as Matty
Miss America: Behind the Crown
10.0

Miss America: Behind the Crown

1992as Takeo
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
4.7

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

2022as Self
Fortune Hunters

Fortune Hunters

2007as Mr. Yu
Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

2008as Himself
Anatomy of a Song

Anatomy of a Song

1976
On The Couch
10.0

On The Couch

2004as Charlie