Tohoru Masamune

Tohoru Masamune is an American actor who was born in Madison, Wisconsin, and spent his childhood in Edmonton, Alberta, before graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He made his film debut in Pacific Heights in 1990, directed by John Schlesinger, and in 1994 played Ling in Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter. He delivered the first line of Christopher Nolan's Inception (2010), acting opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Ken Watanabe, and played Oroku Saki, the Shredder, in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014). His television work includes Haruto Yakimura in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Kevin Hall-Yoshida in Never Have I Ever, and he starred as Dr. Matt Lin in the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series ARTIFICIAL. He played Martin Takagi in the paranormal thriller film Chatter (2015), voiced roles in American Dad!, We Bare Bears, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness and Club Penguin shorts, and has taken starring stage roles for directors Mary Zimmerman and Daniel J. Sullivan.