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James Taenaka

Jimmy T
Jimmy Taenaka at an Ulu Pandan Youth Community Day, Singapore - 20081130.jpg
At an Ulu Pandan Youth Community Day event in Singapore, 30 November 2008
Born James Katsuyuki Taenaka
(1964-11-27) November 27, 1964 (age 52)
Fort Ord, California
United States
Years active 1987–Present
Spouse(s) Lim Li Li (2005–Present)

James Katsuyuki Taenaka (妙中克之 Taenaka Katsuyuki; born November 27, 1964), better known as Jimmy T, is an American actor.

Taenaka was born in Fort Ord, California and raised in Monterey, California. His parents had immigrated from Osaka, Japan. He attended Monterey High School in Monterey, California. Taenaka was a USA Junior National Judo Champion, and represented California at USA Junior National Wrestling Championships.

Taenaka appears on television and film both in Asia and the United States. In Singapore, he starred in the epic World War II television drama, A War Diary about the Japanese occupation of Singapore, where he also received a nomination at the Asian Television Awards in 2002 for Best Drama Performance by an Actor.

Taenaka is married to Lim Li Li.



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