# Yuji Okumoto

Yuji Don Okumoto (雄二・ドン・奥本, Yūji Don Okumoto, born April 20, 1959) is an American actor, filmmaker, and eagle scout best known for his intimidating movie roles, primarily as a villain, such as Chozen Toguchi in The Karate Kid Part II. His other films include Aloha Summer, Nemesis, Pearl Harbor and The Truman Show, as well as guest roles on television series such as T.J. Hooker, Knots Landing, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Bones. == Early life == yuji okumoto, a third generation Japanese American (Sansei), was born in Los Angeles, California. He attended Hollywood High School, where he played both baseball and basketball and Cal State Fullerton, where he eventually took up acting.