Pat Morita

Actor

Noriyuki "Pat" Morita was a celebrated American actor and comedian. He gained international fame for his iconic role as Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid film series, earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for the first film. Before his acting career, he overcame spinal tuberculosis as a child and later worked as a stand-up comedian. Morita's career spanned decades, leaving a lasting legacy in Hollywood as one of the most recognizable Asian American actors of his time.

Jun 28, 1932 - Nov 24, 2005 American 20 Quotes

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