- Source of Wealth: Film and Television
- Age: 82
- Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Height: 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs)
- Marital Status: Married (Brad Takei)
- Full Name: George Hosato Takei
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: April 20, 1937
- Ethnicity: Japanese
- Occupation: Actor
- Education: University of California, Los Angeles, Shakespeare Institute, Sophia University
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.