下野三郎 Sab Shimono
Biographical information
Birth name Saburō Shimono
Born July 31, 1943 Sacramento, California
First credit Loving (1970)
Further information
Link(s) IMDb Wikipedia sabshimono.com

Sab Shimono is an American voice actor who was credited for voicing Monk Gyatso and Master Yu in Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Contents 1 Avatar: The Last Airbender credits 1.1 Gyatso 1.2 Yu 1.3 Additional voices 2 Selected other credits 2.1 Television work 2.2 Filmography 2.3 Other credits 3 Biographical information 3.1 Personal life 3.2 Career 4 Trivia 5 Comments

Avatar: The Last Airbender credits Edit

Gyatso Edit

Character information: Gyatso

• 103. "The Southern Air Temple"
• 112. "The Storm"

Yu Edit

Character information: Yu

• 206. "The Blind Bandit"
• 211. "The Desert"
• 219. "The Guru"

Additional voices Edit

• 206. "The Blind Bandit"
• 306. "The Avatar and the Fire Lord"

Selected other credits Edit

Television work Edit

• The Simpsons
• Jackie Chan Adventures
• Gung Ho
• M*A*S*H
• How the West Was Won
• Black Sheep Squadron

Filmography Edit

• The Sensei (2008)
• Paradise Road (1997)
• Waterworld (1995)
• Come See the Paradise (1990)
• Blind Date (1987)
• Midaway (1976)

Other credits Edit

• Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (video game)
• Jackie Chan Adventures (video game)
• Throne of Darkness (video game)

Biographical information Edit

Personal life Edit

Shimono, a Japanese American, was born Saburo Shimono in Sacramento, California, the son of restaurant owners Edith Mary (née Otani) and Masauchi Shimono. Shimono is the twin brother of Dr. Jiro Shimono, director of the Delaware Psychiatric Center. Shimono is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.

Career Edit

He is an accomplished stage actor as well, having appeared on Broadway and in regional theaters including San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater and Berkeley Repertory Theater. One of his more memorable roles was as Hiroshi Kawamura in the 1990 drama Come See the Paradise. He also had a role in the 2008 independent film, Americanese.

Shimono played a Korean spy on the popular, long-running, TV series, M*A*S*H, in the episode "Dear Comrade"; provided the voice of antique shop owner/Chi Wizard, Uncle Chan, on the hit TV series Jackie Chan Adventures, The Emperor, Jack's father, in the hit TV series Samurai Jack.

Trivia Edit

• He won a CLIO Award in 1984 for Best Actor in a commercial.

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