Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1959$0.005MD
Early Stage Work
Began his acting career in theatre.
1966$0.05M+900%C
The Sand Pebbles
Nominated for an Academy Award, increasing his visibility.
1970$0.1M+100%C
East West Players Founder
Co-founded the East West Players.
1976$0.3M+200%C
Pacific Overtures Broadway
Nominated for a Tony Award for Pacific Overtures.
1982$0.5M+67%C
Conan the Barbarian Role
Played a notable role, broadening his audience.
1991$0.7M+40%C
Rising Sun Appearance
Appeared in a major film, adding to his body of work.
2006$1M+43%C
Death in 2006
Passed away in 2006, leaving a legacy as a pioneering actor.
2026$1MC
Legacy and Influence
Remembered for his contributions to Asian American representation.
Last updated: February 21, 2026