Chris Tashima | |
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Born | Christopher Inadomi Tashima March 24, 1960 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Years active | 1985–present |
Father | A. Wallace Tashima |
Awards | Live Action Short Film Won 1998: Visas and Virtue Regional – Northern California Area Won 1998: Visas and Virtue Ovation Award Set Design, Smaller Theatre Won 1995: Sweeney Todd (East West Players) LA Weekly Theater Award Ensemble Performance Won 1994: A Language of Their Own (Celebration Theatre) Drama-Logue Award Scenic Design Won 1992: Into the Woods (East West Players) |
Website | http://www.myspace.com/christashima |
Christopher Inadomi Tashima (born March 24, 1960) is a Japanese American actor and director. He is co-founder of the entertainment company Cedar Grove Productions and Artistic Director of its Asian American theatre company, Cedar Grove OnStage. Tashima directed, co-wrote, and starred in the 26-minute film Visas and Virtue for which he and producer Chris Donahue won the 1998 Academy Award for Live Action Short Film.