Articles in Cast: Masi Oka (as Hiro Nakamura)

Masi Oka on The Tonight Show Jan 3, Exclusive “Heroes” Clip

NBC and their crossover department is at it again. Here’s some news about Masi Oka’s upcoming January 3rd appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and what it will mean to “Heroes” fans. Ready? Masi Oka won’t be coming on the Tonight Show alone, but he’ll be bringing an exclusive clip from the January [...]

December 28th, 2006 | Sam | 1 comment | Read More

Heroes Nabs Golden Globe Nominations

The 64th Annual Golden Globes announced their nominees today, and “Heroes” was in the mix, nabbing the prestigious “Best TV Drama Series” nomination, joining shows like “24″, “Grey’s Anatomy”, and “Lost”. Everyone’s favorite geek superhero Hiro (played by actor Masi Oka) also nabbed a nomination for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role [...]

December 14th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More

Masi Oka is not a Chick Magnet — Yet

We know him, we all love him, but apparently chicks aren’t digging actor Masi Oka (”Hiro”) in real life yet. Yet. As his character evolves (and boy does he evolve, if last week’s episode weas any indicaiton), I’m sure our Star Trek loving geek will get his share of the female fanbase. Anyways, here’s a [...]

October 20th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More

Interview with Greg Grunberg, Masi Oka, and Tim Kring

The guys over at MovieWeb had a chance to sit along in a conference call/interview with “Heroes” star Greg Grunberg and Masi Oka, along with show creator Tim Kring.
You can read the full interview here and learn about Masi Oka’s Midas touch. Sort of.

September 19th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More

Masi Oka Biography Update

A reader sent in this bit of biography on actor Masi Oka, who plays Hiro on “Heroes”:
Here is a bit of info on Masi–
He graduated from Brown University. While there he participated in many theater productions. He was also a math/science genius. Tutored many in organic chemistry.
Thanks, Jess!

August 28th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More

Cast Update: Masi Oka (as Hiro Makamura)

Once again thanks to Solitary Phoenix, here’s the bio on actor Masi Oka, who plays the Japanese office worker Hiro Makamura, who according to the trailers, seem to have the power to instantaneously teleport anywhere in the world. (Hey, who wouldn’t want that power?)
Masi Oka has appeared on television in Dharma & Greg, Gilmore Girls, [...]

June 27th, 2006 | Sam | 0 comments | Read More