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George Takei is mainly known for his character "Hikaru Sulu" in Star Trek. His net worth is $12 million. Takei has had a huge, varied career in acting for television, films, radio and even live theater. He's also a highly acclaimed writer and activist. George had first hand information of the unfair internment of 120,000 Japanese Americans in WW2. This event sparked George's lifelong commitment in community affairs and also in politics. After the Pearl Harbor attacks, his family were moved from LA to Arkansas, at a relocation center. During the end of the war they were relocated to a camp in Northern California.
George Hosato Takei portrayed his famous character in a grand total of six Star Trek films and also he featured in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager. George greatly supports gay rights and has throughout his life been very prominent in both local and state politics whilst still pursuing his vibrant acting career.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2016 |
Others |
Domestic video sales of the movie Kubo and the Two Strings as the voice of Hosato |
$9,760,000 |
|
2016 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Kubo and the Two Strings as the voice of Hosato |
$77,550,000 |
|
2015 |
Others |
Domestic video sales of the movie Entourage as himself |
$3,130,000 |
|
2015 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Entourage as himself |
$49,260,000 |
|
2014 |
Others |
Domestic video sales of the movie To Be Takei as himself |
$103,070 |
|
2014 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie To Be Takei as himself |
$52,820 |
|
2014 |
Others |
Domestic video sales of the movie Free Birds as the voice of S.T.E.V.E. |
$18,200,000 |
|
2014 |
Others |
Sales of the video Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword as the voice of Old Man Samurai (approximately 524,725 copies sold) |
$682,140 |
|
2013 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Free Birds as the voice of S.T.E.V.E. |
$110,390,000 |
|
2012 |
Others |
Sales of the video game Skylanders: Giants as the voice of Arkeyan Conquertron or Drill-X (approximately 500 thousand copies sold) |
$195,000,000 |
|
2011 |
Others |
Domestic video sales of the movie Larry Crowne as Dr. Ed Matsutani |
$6,680,000 |
|
2011 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Larry Crowne as Dr. Ed Matsutani |
$72,010,000 |
|
2009 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie The Great Buck Howard as himself |
$900,690 |
|
2008 |
Others |
Domestic video sales of the movie You Don't Mess with the Zohan as himself |
$35,630,000 |
|
2008 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie You Don't Mess with the Zohan as himself |
$202,910,000 |
|
1998 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movies Mulan as the voice of the First Ancestor |
$304,320,000 |
|
1997 |
Others |
Sales of the video game Star Trek: Starfleet Academy as the voice of Hikaru Sulu (approximately 40 thousand copies sold) |
$52,000 |
|
1994 |
Others |
Sales of the video game Star Trek: Judgment Rites as the voice of Hikaru Sulu (approximately 300 thousand copies sold) |
$390,000 |
|
1991 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Captain Sulu and box office sales of the movie Prisoners of the Sun as Vice-Admiral Baron Takahashi |
$96,950,000 |
|
1989 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Star Trek V: The Final Frontier as Commander Sulu |
$70,200,000 |
|
1986 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home as Commander Sulu |
$133,000,000 |
|
1984 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Star Trek III: The Search for Spock as Commander Sulu |
$87,000,000 |
|
1982 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan as Commander Sulu |
$95,800,000 |
|
1979 |
Box Office Sales |
Worldwide box office sales of the movie Star Trek: The Motion Picture as Lt. Commander Sulu |
$139,000,000 |
|
1968 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie The Green Berets as Captain Nim |
$32,000,000 |
|
1966 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie Walk, Don't Run as a Police Captain |
$7,500,000 |
|
1965 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie Red Line 7000 as Kato |
$2,500,000 |
|
1960 |
Box Office Sales |
Box office sales of the movie Hell to Eternity as George |
$2,800,000 |