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Actor, Art Department, Writer
In 1998, Chris Tashima received an Academy Award® for Live Action Short Film, for Visas and Virtue (1997) -- a 26-minute historical drama inspired by Holocaust rescuer Chiune 'Sempo' Sugihara -- which he directed, co-wrote (adapting an original one-act play by Tim Toyama), and starred as the Humanitarian diplomat. To produce the film, he ...

Known for: Visas and Virtue (1997), Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012), Day of Independence (2003), Americanese (2006)
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Actors Eijiro Ozaki and Chris Tashima discuss their roles in the short film,
On the Red Carpet: San Diego International Kids' Film Festival Award Ceremony - Representing
East West Players Golden Anniversary Visionary Awards - April 20, 2015; Universal Hilton, Universal City CA
Still of Keiko Agena and Chris Tashima in Lil Tokyo Reporter (2012)
Host Dominick Brascia interviews actor/director Chris Tashima, on
Kelly Hu and Chris Tashima in
Avery Dennis, Hunter Dennis and Chris Tashima, in
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Chris Tashima and Allison Sie in
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Tamlyn Tomita and Chris Tashima in
1st American Short Shorts Film Festival, Japan - w/ George Lucas, actor and festival director Tetsuya Bessho, and festival staff Helen Zeilberger - June 1999; reception at U.S. Embassy, Tokyo
Chris Tashima and Ray Bumatai in
Chris Tashima (standing, left) as Sei Fujii, and Sewell Whitney (far right) as J. Marion Wright, in
Still of Michael Paul Chan and Chris Tashima in Americanese (2006)
Chris Tashima, Courtney Mun, and Jessica Tuck in
Still of Eliane Chappuis, Cesar Herrera, Heath Lourwood, Chris Tashima and Tim O'Hara in On the Roof (2002)
11th San Diego Asian Film Festival (serving on festival jury) - Awards Gala, pictured with guests Kimi Evans, Karin Anna Cheung, Mari Payton and James Kyson - Oct. 23, 2010
Winning Best Actor at the Los Angeles International Underground Film Festival, for
28th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival: Pitching the benefits of Guild membership, representing the DGA Asian American Committee, at the annual LAAPFF Filmmakers' Brunch - May 11, 2012; Directors Guild of America, Hollywood CA
Las Vegas Film Festival: Accepting the Nevada Filmmaker Golden Ace Award, on behalf of director Lily Mariye, for
Chris Tashima (director) and Chris Donahue (producer) at the 70th Annual Academy Awards - Live Action Short Film winners, for
Chris Tashima as Sei Fujii, in
Honored as
Chris Tashima as Papa Nakaji
Still of Chris Tashima in Model Minority (2012)
Still of Joan Chen and Chris Tashima in Americanese (2006)
Chris Tashima as The Umpire in
Filmmaker Portrait, 29th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival - May 3, 2013; Directors Guild of America
Welcoming remarks (as DGA Asian American Committee Co-Chair) at
East West Players 46th Anniversary Visionary Awards (serving as co-presenter) - April 30, 2012; Universal Hilton
SXSW: Accepting the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature, for
Still of Chris Tashima in Americanese (2006)
Still of Susan Fukuda and Chris Tashima in Visas and Virtue (1997)
Still of Lawrence Craig, Susan Fukuda, Diana Georger and Chris Tashima in Visas and Virtue (1997)
Still of Susan Fukuda and Chris Tashima in Visas and Virtue (1997)
Still of Susan Fukuda and Chris Tashima in Visas and Virtue (1997)
Accepting the Live Action Short Film Oscar (w/ producer Chris Donahue) for
Interview & Photo by Lia Chang, while in NYC attending the 35th Asian American International Film Festival - August 5, 2012
East West Players 48th Anniversary Visionary Awards Gala - April 28, 2014; Universal Hilton
Best of Asians On Film Festival at the HollyShorts Monthly Screenings, LA - January 30, 2014; TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood
Chris Tashima
Chris Tashima