Masayori ‘Masi’ Oka is an actor, digital effects artist, music director, and producer of Japanese descent. He rose to international prominence as Hiro Nakamura on NBC’s Heroes (2006) and Doctor Max Bergman on CBS’s Hawaii Five-0 (2010).

Masi Oka’s net worth

He has put in a lot of effort to be successful in his career. His hard work has paid off, and he is now enjoying a luxurious lifestyle and living his dream life as a result of his determination and dedication.

His net worth is projected to be $5 million, although his income has yet to be published. Depending on the part, a TV actor receives an average of $30,00 every episode, according to reports. Oka was a supporting character in Heroes, so his earnings may have been in the same ballpark.

Masi Oka’s Childhood

Masi Oka was born in Tokyo, Japan, on December 27, 1974. He was born to divorced Japanese parents when he was just a month old. He was reared by his mother after the divorce and never saw his father again. When he was six years old, he and his mother relocated from Japan to Los Angeles.

Oka made her television debut at the age of eight on the CBS quiz show Child’s Play. He was featured on the cover of Time when he was 12 for an article titled Those Asian-American Whiz Kids.

Oka went to The Mirman School for elementary school and Harvard-Westlake School for high school, graduating in 1992. He earned a Bachelor of Science in computer science and mathematics from Brown University in 1997. During his time at the university, he also worked as a musical director.

Masi Oka’s Professional Life

After graduating, Oka got his first position at George Luca’s motion picture firm, Industrial Light & Magic, with the goal of winning an Oscar in the technical field. Oka changed his career to acting in the year 2000. He started out with a few little jobs and commercials.

However, Oka’s big break came in 2006, when he was cast as Hiro Nakamura in Heroes. He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series and the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his depiction of the character.

 

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In addition, he played Bruce in the big screen adaptation of Get Smart. He co-presented an award alongside Hayden Panettiere, his Heroes co-star, at the 20th annual Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in 2007. He stated in 2015 that he would play Hiro Nakamura again in NBC’s Heroes Reborn. In 2017, he also worked as a producer on the film Death Note.

Personal Life of Masi Oka

He is a handsome man with chocolate-colored eyes that can melt any woman. Despite his celebrity, he has managed to keep his personal life private. He doesn’t appear to be married. However, there are speculations that he is dating a woman named Nicole, whom he intends to marry.

Recent rumors about his engagement and his girlfriend’s pregnancy have been circulating, however they appear to be incorrect. He also confessed that he and his co-star, Jayma Mays, had chemistry.

Kendo, playing the piano, singing, beatboxing, and watching and composing romantic movies are among his hobbies. He has 56.5K and 169K followers on Instagram and Twitter, respectively.

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5ft 6 inches  Kendo, watching and creating romantic comedies, video games, playing the piano, singing, and beatboxing are some of his hobbies.

Masi Oka’s chat with Ellen Degeneres can be seen in the video below.