
Scott Takeda
ActingAbout Scott Takeda
Born in Colorado, Scott Takeda got his start in television in 1990 as a TV news reporter in Pocatello, Idaho (KIDK). As his career grew, he then moved on to newsrooms in Ohio (WTOL), Denver (KCNC), and finally Philadelphia (WPHL) where he worked behind the camera as a producer-photojournalist. During his time as a TV journalist, he won regional Emmy awards and two "Photographer of the Year" titles. In 1995, he joined the staff of "News-for-Kids" and spent three seasons producing segments for the Emmy-award winning syndicated children's show. During that time, he also formed his own production company, producing the documentary film "The Holocaust: Colorado Remembers." With his company, Scott has also won more than thirty national Telly Awards as well as the international Gold WorldMedal from the New York Festivals. In 2001, he made his national acting debut as Sgt. Tai Lee in the Animal Planet series "Busted." He now enjoys living multiple creative roles (as an actor in front of the camera and a producer-writer behind the camera) while living in Colorado. - IMDb Mini Biography
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Scott Takeda reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Scott Takeda's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 37% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Scott Takeda remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gone Girl, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Scott Takeda Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Scott Takeda's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Scott Takeda.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Control Freak | Dr. Chen | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Take the Night | Chang Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Thief Collector | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | A Picture Perfect Holiday | Bill | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Sweet Pecan Summer | Tom | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Once Upon a Main Street | Billy | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Model Citizen | Mr. Mobely | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Tale | Master of Ceremonies | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Stalked by My Ex | Rich | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Space Between Us | Dr. Gary Loh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Code of Honor | Attorney Ito | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Whiskey Tango Foxtrot | Ed Faber | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Gone Girl | Producer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Dallas Buyers Club | Mr. Yamata | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Dark Around the Stars | Natto | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Everything Must Go | Bank Manager | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Lemonade Mouth | Stella's Dad | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Text | Dr. Tanaka | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | The Edge of Normal | - | Flop | Similar → |
Scott Takeda - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Scott Takeda?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Scott Takeda is "Gone Girl" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Scott Takeda acted in?
Scott Takeda has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Scott Takeda?
Other notable films include "Dallas Buyers Club", "Lemonade Mouth", and "The Tale".




