Jerry Tondo


Jerry Shigekazu Tondo is a Japanese American voice actor known for providing the voice of the character "Chien-Po" in the animated film Mulan. Other titles Tondo has contributed to include Gung Ho, The Secret Saturdays and Mulan II.

Biography

Tondo discovered acting while attending high school in San Francisco, California. He was offered scholarships to play football, but decided to study sociology. He then enrolled in a theater course. He served on the board of directors while participating as a company member of the Asian American Theater Co. He moved to Los Angeles, California and started working with the East-West Players. Five years later he joined the Mark Taper Forum/Improvisation Theater Project. For six years he toured with the project. He was also a performing member of Cold Tofu Improv. He currently resides with his wife and two children in Manhattan Beach, California.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985BrothersSailor #1
1987Beauty and the BeastEddie
2008-2009The Secret SaturdaysHibagon / Professor Talu MizukiVoice

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Japanese assassinVoice only
2005Kingdom Hearts IIChien-poEnglish version, voice only
2007Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+Chien-poEnglish version, voice only