Steve Akahoshi
Steve Akahoshi (born September 19, 1961) is a Japanese-American film and television actor. He is best known for playing private medic Randy Matsuda in the first season of the American military drama television series Tour of Duty. Akahoshi appeared in films such as The O. Simpson Story, The Gift, Back to Back, Fatal Beauty and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III. During his screen career, in 1999, he directed the short film At Face Value, starring Felton Perry.
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- Steve Akahoshi
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- 19 September 1961
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Akahoshi retired from acting in 2008, last appearing in the film Vicious Circle.
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• Name — Steve Akahoshi • Born — 19 September 1961 • Occupation — Film and television actor
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- 1.Steve Akahoshi. AllMovie.
- 2.'Tour'. The Cincinnati Post. 50. September 23, 1987.
- 3.Miller, Ron. Actors going through great pains to make 'Tour of Duty' realistic. Grand Forks Herald. 31. October 1, 1987.
- 4.Farewell Tour. Battle Creek Enquirer. 15. February 11, 1988.
- 5.Terrace, Vincent. Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 Through 2010, 2d Ed. McFarland. 1101. January 10, 2014. 9780786486410.
- 6.Norris did his own fighting; Tour crew is still on duty. South Florida Sun Sentinel. 146. August 29, 2004.
- 7.Newport Beach International Film Festival. Los Angeles Times. March 25, 1999.
- 8.Steve Akahoshi List of Movies and TV Shows. TV Guide.
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