As per Celebrity Net Worth, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa's net worth is estimated to be $20 million. The Japanese-American actor, martial artist, stuntman, and sports physiologist died on Thursday, December 4, in Santa Barbara at 75. Tagawa was best known for his roles in Mortal Kombat films, The Last Emperor, Memoir's of a Geisha, and The Man in the High Castle. The actor died after suffering from complications of a stroke. He was surrounded by his children at the time of his death and the family confirmed the news to Deadline. Born in Japan, Tagawa was raised partly on U.S military bases before he relocated to Los Angeles. In Los Angeles, he taught his own style of martial arts called Chu Shin.He was then discovered by Bernardo Bertolucci and began his acting career. Manager Margie Weiner, while talking about Tagawa's death said:"I had the privilege of representing Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa for many years as his long time manager, but our relationship grew into something far deeper - he became like family. Cary was a rare soul: generous, thoughtful, and endlessly committed to his craft. His lose is immeasurable. My heart is with his family, friends, and all who loved him."More about Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa's net worthAs per Celebrity Net Worth, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa's net worth is estimated to be $20 million. Tagawa as amassed his wealth by playing several roles in films. While Tagawa's earnings from Mortal Kombat films is not unknown, the first film made over $120 million worldwide. Tagawa has an estimate of 150 acting credits and has also appeared in films including, Big Trouble in Little China, Tekken, Pearl Harbor, Planet of the Apes, Elektra, Snow Falling on Cedars, and more.Tagawa also worked as a martial artist. In a 2010 interview, Tagawa opened up about his life in Japan, and said:"I was born in Tokyo and began training in Kendo when I was in junior high school. Then when I was five we moved to Fort Bragg, NC: and that's when I got my first real lesson in how to use the martial arts. Being Japanese and living in the south during the '50s was pretty tough."After turning 21, Tagawa focused on traditional Japanese karate at the University of Southern California. He moved back to Japan later to study martial arts under Master Nakayama with the Japan Karate Association, and created his own unique system of Chun Shin.