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Gedde Watanabe

Gedde Watanabe

Acting·1955·44 films

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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Filmography

Mulan
Mulan (1998)Ling (voice)
47 Ronin
47 Ronin (2013)Troupe Leader (Kabuki Actor)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)Hotel Manager
Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)Badger Crime Boss (voice)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)Mr. Katsuji
Mulan II
Mulan II (2004)Ling (voice)
Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles (1984)Long Duk Dong
That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! (1996)Play-Tone Photographer
Alfie
Alfie (2004)Mrs. Wing
Two for the Money
Two for the Money (2005)Milton
EDtv
EDtv (1999)Greg
Parental Guidance
Parental Guidance (2012)Mr. Cheng
UHF
UHF (1989)Kuni
Ultraman: Rising
Ultraman: Rising (2024)Professor Sato / Ultradad (voice)
The Last Word
The Last Word (2017)Louie the gardener
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009)Kenji (voice)
Boys on the Side
Boys on the Side (1995)Steve
The Onion Movie
The Onion Movie (2008)James Nakatami
Slackers
Slackers (2002)Japanese Proctor
Gung Ho
Gung Ho (1986)Oishi Kazihiro
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama (2005)Professor Bob Chen (voice)
Vamp
Vamp (1986)Duncan
Volunteers
Volunteers (1985)At Toon
Booty Call
Booty Call (1997)Chan (uncredited)
Not Forgotten
Not Forgotten (2009)Agent Nakamura
The Seven Year Hitch
The Seven Year Hitch (2012)Mr. Fujimura
In Search of Darkness: Part II
In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)Self
Guinevere
Guinevere (1999)Ed
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space (1999)Karate Master (voice)
Don't You Forget About Me
Don't You Forget About Me (2010)Self
L.A. Law: The Movie
L.A. Law: The Movie (2002)Cyril
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms
The Keepers of the 5 Kingdoms (2023)Trader Joe (voice)
Rugrats: Runaway Reptar
Rugrats: Runaway Reptar (1999)Zack (voice)
Perfect Alibi
Perfect Alibi (1995)
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage (2022)Self
Nick and Jane
Nick and Jane (1997)Enzo
Psycho Sushi
Psycho Sushi (1997)Yoshi
Pacific Overtures
Pacific Overtures (1976)Priest/Girl/Boy/Ensemble
The Spring
The Spring (1989)Matty
Miss America: Behind the Crown
Miss America: Behind the Crown (1992)Takeo
On The Couch
On The Couch (2004)Charlie
Fortune Hunters
Fortune Hunters (2007)Mr. Yu
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Celebrating Sixteen Candles (2008)Himself
Anatomy of a Song
Anatomy of a Song (1976)