Tokio Sasaki(I)
- Actor
- Director
- Cinematographer
A native of Tokyo, Japan, Tokio may be best known for playing the
character of Joan of Arc in Arthur Kopit's "Chamber Music" in the
Abingdon Theatre NYC, directed by Tony-nominated director (and a
wonderful actor) Austin Pendleton. Tokio's portrayal of a lonely noodle
factory worker in Gregory Mitnick's short "Lawrence" brought him a Best
Actor award in First Run Film Festival 2007. He was an active member of
HB Studio Ensemble Theater company in West Village for a while and now
a resident in Los Angeles. He has a BA theatre degree from CUNY-Hunter
College and also studied Psychology in Texas Christian University.
