HarvardWestlakeKid: I go to your old high school Masi! Wolverine pride man
Tom O'Neil: nifty, eh?
Masi Oka: Nice
QuickW: Hey Masi.
HollywoodStar: Yup.
shurree: Hello. :'D
rockstitution: Hi Masi
Masi Oka: How many colors are there?
BTN: dozens
Tom O'Neil: CONGRATS to you on making the Top 10 Emmy list in your category
HarvardWestlakeKid: you gonna come back and guest speak?
iskolar: Greetings from the Philippines Masi!
Masi Oka: Thank you :)
Tom O'Neil: You were nommed for a Golden Globe too -- was that fun?
HollywoodStar: Who do you feel is your biggest competition at the Emmy's Masi?!
Masi Oka: Actually, it was quite unexpected...
Shamrock: Congrats Masi. Well derserved
Shamrock: deserved
Boomer: Your Emmy episode is "Five Years Gone"? Why did you pick that one?
BTN: any teasing on being the breakout
QuickW: How did you go about getting the role of Hiro?
Masi Oka: Yeah, it was definitely fun, but I was much happier that the show got nominated.
Tom O'Neil: Yes, tell us about your Emmy episode - "Five Years Gone" - why you chose that
Masi Oka: I debated over that episode and "Six Months Ago"
HollywoodStar: BTW, Hiro is my favorite character on Heroes. I'm sure you hear that all the time!
BTN: it was fun seeing the whole cast on stage
rockstitution: Good Choice Masi
Tom O'Neil: what finally swayed you?
BTN: always go with the dual role
Tom O'Neil: YES
Shamrock: hehe
Masi Oka: After speaking to family, friends, and reps, we've decided the dual role might be more impressive for first time viewers.
Boomer: Award shows love dual roles!!
HollywoodStar: That episode may give you a win.
BTN: indeed masi!
24fanatic: Good choice Masi!
Masi Oka: Personally I loved the Charlie story though
shurree: :)
babypook: a group decision
Tom O'Neil: Dual roles usually win awards --
rockstitution: Yeah, Charlie was cute
Masi Oka: I am concerned that the Five Years episode though is too "SciFi"y
Cederick: is there anyone you're personally rooting for to be nominated (not necessarily a cast member from your show, of course)..?
Dynasty: Really?
BTN: hopefully they will just focus on the acting
Tom O'Neil: that's a big concern at showbiz awards -- SciFi doesn't get the respect it deserves
babypook: cant be too sci-fi for me
Masi Oka: Wait Tom, do I answer all the questions or should I just answer yours?
Rob L: I'm back. Sorry I'm late. Hi everybody! Congrats Masi!
Masi Oka: I don't want to be rude...
Tom O'Neil: Pick the questions from our posters here that you like -- answer those and ignore others
BTN: answer any question
BC: Greetings, Masi! How do you pronounce your first name?
Masi Oka: Thanks :) It's Mah - see
rockstitution: Id love Charlie's power remembering almost everything and all that
Shamrock: you can't possible answer every single one. dont worry
BC: Thanks, Masi.
Tom O'Neil: You're in charge!
Masi Oka: Ok, I'll try my best to answer as much :)
Tom O'Neil: It's a cyber free for all
babypook: go ahead and be rude, masi
Masi Oka: And I like typing :)
Dynasty: we understand
Masi Oka: :) :) :)
Cederick: i wanna see the rude side of masi, too! :)
Shamrock: Aw. Sweet:)
Masi Oka: Stream of consciousness, go!
Dynasty: LOL
24fanatic: haha
Boomer: Has the second season started shooting yet? Any scoops??
babypook: How did they come up with the name, Hiro Nakamura?
Masi Oka: That would be future Masi in 5 years
HarvardWestlakeKid: When you moved to Los Angeles at 6, how easy was it to adjust to life in LA?
Aura: lol
Shamrock: hahaha
Masi Oka: Second season started, I finished shooting 2 eps
BTN: oooh
BTN: spoilers
Masi Oka: Hiro is from "Hiroshima" according to the writers
Jinuzinha: Masi what can you tells us about the up comming episodes from second season? i read that your character will fall in love with a princess. Is that true?
Cederick: how do you feel about Mulholland Dr.?
Shamrock: Anything you can share?
BC: How has all the insta-buzz and acclaim on Heroes treated you?
Masi Oka: Insta-buzz is fantasic, get to meet lots of great people
Tom O'Neil: Are you STILL driving your old Honda?
Masi Oka: Honda running at 130k miles
Masi Oka: but sputtering
Tom O'Neil: WOW
BC: lol, Masi
rockstitution: What do you think of your show's episode submission "Genesis"?
Masi Oka: Genesis is a great episode, it's where we started
Dynasty: you type really fast
iskolar: Hi again Masi!
Rob L: Same with my Honda, Masi. Can't give it up.
Tom O'Neil: Time travel back with your Honda
Masi Oka: Ok.. I can't keep up, lol
HollywoodStar: That sounds cool.
HarvardWestlakeKid: lol.....i hope that car lasts a lifetime
Masi Oka: The questions are scrolling too fast. Must. Breathe.
iskolar: I have Honda before but now I have Mazda
Rob L: We are all too excited!
Cederick: if you could work with any actor/actress, whom would you choose?
HollywoodStar: What can we expect for season 2?! The ending was such a teaser.
Masi Oka: Yes, princess is in season 2
babypook: great!
HollywoodStar: Oh ok.
Masi Oka: Lots of cool stuff will happen
iskolar: Where are you right now, Masi?
Shamrock: Uh.. nice!
Masi Oka: Parallel timelines
Tom O'Neil: TELL US MORE
babypook: it happens all the time
Tom O'Neil: DETAILS DETAILS
Masi Oka: I've met Terry, Jorge, and Daniel
sajjadali: Masi, Are you aware of the success of the show in the UK?
Shamrock: awesome
Masi Oka: Great people
sajjadali: Where they nice?
Dynasty: How is it working with your cast members?
JOSE: Good night to all of you from Austria.
Masi Oka: They were really nice.
Masi Oka: One story line is in fuedal Japan
mlsenn: Hi from Washington state Masi!
rockstitution: aside from Hiro, who is your favorite hero on the show?
Masi Oka: the other starts 4 months after we left off
Masi Oka: Hi!
babypook: wow..feudal japan
HollywoodStar: How was it like being on the cover of TIME when you were younger?!
Masi Oka: Cast members are great
Masi Oka: Very lucky to be part of such a talented cast
sajjadali: What did they say? Did they congralatuate you on the success of the show or did they seem abit jealous that a Lost competitor had come along?
HollywoodStar: Who have you been closest to on Heroes Masi?!
Masi Oka: Amazing actors, but above all, amazing people
Dynasty: good
Rob L: Masi - heard any feedback from Heroes colleagues about your Emmy Top 10 spot?
sajjadali: Masi, have you ever met the lost cast?
Masi Oka: The Lost folks are all big fans of our show
Masi Oka: And vice versa, it's a mutual respect
Cederick: have you or your castmates ever had any embarrassing moments on set?... or hilarious moments?
iskolar: Masi, do you do visual efefcts?
Shamrock: How about this Heroes World Tour... Do you know where you'll be going?
Masi Oka: Yes, I lnow where I'm going on the Heroes Tour
mlsenn: Do you enjoy going to award shows? What's your favorite part?
Chisman: Any chance of the return of "Franklyn" in Scrubs final season?
Masi Oka: Scrubs - I'm trying to do a cameo when the schedules align, I promissed Bill Lawrence, and I want to honor it.
24fanatic: Yes...u must do a Scrubs cameo! Love u on that show!
Masi Oka: BTW, I'm answering questions in bright colors, since it catches my eyes, lol
Jinuzinha: Are you guys only visiting the country that are announced in NBC site ? I'm from Portugal and the show have tons of fans here...
iskolar: Can you se emine now?
HollywoodStar: LOL....its cool. I'll change my color.
Dynasty: Is this bright enough?
Dynasty: LOL
mlsenn: That better
mlsenn: Sorry about that
Cederick: *bright'
BC: Is this too bright?
Riscado: Nothing beats this one
Masi Oka: ACK
Masi Oka: Yellow...
iskolar: Hahah BC
rockstitution: mlsenn, change your color, its distracting
Aura: okiedoke
Masi Oka: I didn't expect the success
HollywoodStar: There you go.
sajjadali: Masi, do you watch 24/
BC: 24 is the reason why I missed the 2nd half of Heroes', last season.
Riscado: Which do you like better, working as an actor or digital artist?
JOSE: congratulations for all.
iskolar: Masi, what's the ebst thing about being in Heroes?
iskolar: best*
rockstitution: mlsenn, I meant to say your old green color ok
JOSE: did you expected so many success when you casting for the role?
Masi Oka: I never thought a foreign character who's a big geek would be embraced as much in the American mainstream
Cederick: if you could work on any other show, which one would you choose? a comedy or a drama?
HollywoodStar: I know.....it must feel good.
Shamrock: But you are so lovable
Masi Oka: I haven't watched too much 24, but I got too hang out with Mary Lynn and she's really awesome
iskolar: Wow, you answered my question! That mad emy day!!!!!!!!!!!
iskolar: made*
Masi Oka: They're big fans of our show too, Jon Kassar told us
Riscado: Are you afraid of being typecast?
24fanatic: I'm jealous!!!! Love Mary Lyyn Rajskub!!!
Cederick: lol everyone says rajskub (spelling?) is so cool
Masi Oka: that he loves our show and we inspire each other
HarvardWestlakeKid: who doesnt like heroes lol
Dynasty: Do you think the show stands a good chance of getting the Drama Series nom?
Masi Oka: I think the show has a good chance, but you never know. I hope it does get nominated
Shamrock: I have it in my top 5 predictions :)
JOSE: How pick up your epiodes for Emmy Consideration?
HollywoodStar: I know you worked behind ther scenes before, have you seen Transformers yet?!
Masi Oka: Transformers is awesome, that was the last show I was supposed to work on at ILM
BC: I saw it last night. It's great.
sajjadali: Are you doing your own typing/have a typist?
Masi Oka: I type :)
rockstitution: What do you think of the your young and talented co-star Hayden Panettiere?
Rob L: Masi - Heroes might be a really big player on Emmy nominations day. How exciting, right?
iskolar: ia m on your IMDB page and you did visual effects on PoTC, Terminator, Star Wars, Hulk! You are so amazing!!!!!!!!!!!
mlsenn: What's your favorite part about going to award shows?
Masi Oka: Awards shows is great because it's like a big party and reunion.
Aura: so you kept working at ILM while you were on the show?
Masi Oka: Going to the rehearsals for the Globes was amazing
BC: I <3 Hayden.
Boomer: When Jack Coleman was here recently, we asked him about you. He said that you are really Swedish and for us not to believe that genius label - that you are "dumb as a doornail". Any response to Jack?
Tom O'Neil: That's the spirit - award shows!
iskolar: Me too BC!!!
Masi Oka: You see cardboard cutouts of Tom Hanks/Robin Williams etc, and you get excited
rockstitution: Heroes all the way for Drama Series
Tom O'Neil: Rehearsals are FUNNY because they name fake winners
Rob L: Are you and James Kyson Lee good friends off set?
Shamrock: haha
Masi Oka: I am truly dumb as a doornail
babypook: hahaha
Dynasty: LOL
sajjadali: Masi, Did you choose your Emmy submission or did NBC choose?
Masi Oka: We chose the episodes
iskolar: Masi, Whose name did you announce as the winner while doing rehearsals for the Globes?
Masi Oka: Hayden is very talented and a sweet girl
HollywoodStar: Is there an actor you really want to work with?! That once you do, you feel like thats it. You've made it?!
HollywoodStar: Hope I didn't confuse you.
Masi Oka: Actually, I'd love to work with Will Farrell
Tom O'Neil: Why?
JOSE: Did you have any japanese actor that you like most?
Masi Oka: I just got to work with Steve Carrell one of my idols
brianna bertrand: Haha, who wouldn't?
iskolar: Masi, tell hayden I love her! Hahahahha
HollywoodStar: yeah....
Masi Oka: Or Rowan Atkinson
babypook: Do you like the direction your character is going?
Masi Oka: I've always loved comedy
HollywoodStar: Rowan is cool
Boomer: Have you been contacted yet about appearing on the Emmy Awards as a presenter?
Cederick: how did it feel to be your show's sole acting nominee @ the golden globes?
iskolar: you wanna do comedy Masi? Because Carrell, Atkinson etc.
mlsenn: Did you always want to be an actor?
HarvardWestlakeKid: U want to work iwith Jake or Maggie Gyllenhall?
HollywoodStar: Whats your favorite comedy of all time?!
babypook: bocaboy says hi, btw Masi-san
Masi Oka: Anytime you're sad, I could watch a comedy and it puts a smile on my face
brianna bertrand: :)
Aura: really? what's your favorite movie?
Masi Oka: Laughter and Love is universal, and it keeps us in harmony
babypook: wow
mlsenn: Pure poetry
iskolar: Wow!
brianna bertrand: aaw
HollywoodStar: True.
Masi Oka: I love Princess Bride, Run Lola Run, and Big Fish
24fanatic: Dang Masi! U deep.
Dynasty: How was it working with Steve Carrell and Co. on Get Smart?
iskolar: So you wanna guess on The Office?
brianna bertrand: Ooh, Princess Bride! I love that movie.
Shamrock: Which comedy show do you think will win ?
Masi Oka: Steve Carell was awesome to work with
HollywoodStar: I love Run Lola Run.
brianna bertrand: And Run Lola Run is great.
Rob L: 24 fanatic - hahahaha
Masi Oka: The Office!! I'm a big Office geek
Aura: anybody wanna peanut?
BC: I'm watching 40 year-old virgin now as I type.
rockstitution: Did you like how the season ended Hiro, I mean Masi?
JOSE: I am glad that in heroes there are so many characters from such different cultures
Rob L: Office rules
Masi Oka: I'd love to be an employee of PrimatechPaper and have a meeting with Dunder Miflin
Shamrock: Sweet! I LOVE the Office!
mlsenn: Do you enjoy doing films or television more?
brianna bertrand: Could you tell us about your roll on Get Smart?
BC: He's already in.
iskolar: Hahah Masi! I would also love to.
iskolar: Would you date pam?
Masi Oka: I play a gadget guy, the "Q" equivalent
HollywoodStar: I think its great to see Asian Actors on T.V. doing Drama.
Rob L: or karen?
24fanatic: Would u mix up the pam/jim relationship
BC: I'm date Pam.
BC: I'd marry her too.
Masi Oka: Jenna is simply an amazing person
iskolar: You've met her?
babypook: you already have a girlfriend bc
Masi Oka: I got to work with her, on a cameo for Quebec
Cederick: I hope she's nominated!
BC: I hope she wins this year.
Rob L: Who do you hang out with from Heroes?
JOSE: Masi, is there any role that you would like to play?
Cederick: oh you one-upped me, bc
iskolar: Wow! i HOPe both of you gets nominated!
Masi Oka: And got to hang out with her. She is one amazing individual.
mlsenn: Did you always want to be an actor?
Masi Oka: I hang out with Adrian and Milo the most. Adrian, Zach, and Leonard spent the 4th together yesterday
Rob L: That's cool. Thanks for sharing
HollywoodStar: Milo is really talented as well.
BC: I loved Milo on GG and American Dreams.
iskolar: You wanna visit Japan again Masi?
Masi Oka: I never knew if I was going to be an actor.
BC: What did you want to be?
Shamrock: Milo is amazing
Boomer: I saw where the Heroes DVD is out in August. Can you tell us about any special features?
rockstitution: I wish you, Hayden and Jack Coleman all the luck... and maybe the others as well
Rob L: How did you get this job Masi? How did it come about?
BTN: was hiro going to be on scrubs?
Masi Oka: When I started studying it, I was just amazed by the people I got to meet, and the different points of views of life
BC: I wonder if Peter and Claire will be paired up, lol...
Jinuzinha: How's everyboy in the show? I know that Milos birthday is comming on Sunday! Are you guys preparing something special for him ?
Shamrock: ew!
iskolar: Masi, is it true that current Miss Universe Riyo Mori will be on Heroes as your love interest?
Masi Oka: 50 extra/extended/deleted scenes on DVD
Dynasty: good question
babypook: great!
mlsenn: WOW
Shamrock: YAY!
Aura: that's a lot
HollywoodStar: Does it feel weird being in front rather than behind the scenes?!
Masi Oka: I love being in front and behind the scenes.
HollywoodStar: Cool.
Masi Oka: Doing both, lets me appreciate all aspect of the art.
rockstitution: What happened to Tawny Cypress (Simone) She's very pretty any news on her?
HollywoodStar: I think thats amazing.
Masi Oka: Tawny is doing great
Masi Oka: she's on K-Ville now
Masi Oka: Unfortunately on Fox Mon 9 PM :(
JOSE: I have a friend who is japanese here in Austria, did you and James personal japanese trainer?
iskolar: Masi, do you watch all Heroes episode?
BTN: I am going to watch Heroes
sajjadali: Masi, what do you think of Greys Anatomy?
Masi Oka: To be honest, I haven't watched too much Grey's
JOSE: Did someone complain or congratulate for your japanese?
Rob L: Masi, where di you grow up?
Masi Oka: I watch The Office
rockstitution: haha
babypook: yay
Masi Oka: I speak fluent Japanese, and I translate all my words
Masi Oka: I was born in Japan and moved to LA when I was 6
babypook: where in japan masi?
iskolar: Masi, would you love to go back to Japan for a visit?
BTN: any other comedies or dramas
Rob L: Cool. I wasn't sure if it was LA or someplace else.
HarvardWestlakeKid: yep..and he went to the best high school in the world--HDUB!!!!!!!
Masi Oka: So I'm restricted to what the writers want to say, but keeping it authentic to my character
HollywoodStar: Do you plan on being on the Big screen any time soon?! Any films in work?!
sajjadali: ?Have you seen ''Alias''
rockstitution: What did you think of George Takei as your father?
mlsenn: Hey Masi, I go to Yale. Brown better watch out for our football team. Go Bulldogs!
Masi Oka: I would go back to Japan for a visit, maybe for the world tour
JOSE: what about James, he is not japanese, did you help him with his sentences... (thanks for answer me)
BTN: takei was great! i would like to see more of him
Masi Oka: It would be a safe bet :)
iskolar: Wow!!!!! Yey!
Rob L: I know you're aligned to Star Wars, not Star Trek, but George Takei was a cool thing, right?
Masi Oka: Go Brown!
Shamrock: haha.. Any chance London is on that list?
iskolar: You answered my question again! I am so happy!
Masi Oka: George is so awesome
sajjadali: Masi, do you know that you've made the Top 10 for the Supporting category or not?
babypook: he is!
24fanatic: yes he does saj
Masi Oka: If I go to Asia, I won't be going to London :(
HollywoodStar: He knows.
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brianna bertrand: Masi, what works for you in interviews, as far as getting you to relax and everything? Or do you go into them relaxed?
Tom O'Neil: yes, he made the top 10
Rob L: Australia, perhaps Masi?
BC: London is in Europe.
Jinuzinha: Masi and are any other countrys that you'd visit beside the one that are announced for the world tour?
Shamrock: Oh poo :(
Dynasty: What was your fav eppy from last season?
Masi Oka: In interviews, I found that just listening helps
Masi Oka: It's like an improv acting excerise
Tom O'Neil: same thing
sajjadali: I was just wondering if the Academy tells actors/PR people themselves?
BC: I loved "Save the Cheerleader, Save the World".
Masi Oka: exercise and to have fun
rockstitution: What about the actress that plays your sister?
babypook: you could pretend you dont speak english masi
Masi Oka: be willing to make a fool of yourself so it can't be played on YouTube forever and ever
iskolar: Masi, did you know that you're the first performer whom we knew that amde it tot he Top 10?
JOSE: many character had been killed off in the series, did you bet who would be the next to be gone?
BC: er, "Homecoming"
mlsenn: If you could have super power in real life what would it be?
Tom O'Neil: no, sajj - how can they be told when the academy is hushing everything up?
Masi Oka: I had no idea I made it into the Top 10, isn't it supposed to be all secret?
QuickW: Masi, I saw the Heroes cast interview on Larry King and you said that there was a word in Japanese that means "tree", can you explain that again?
babypook: hahaha
Boomer: Over the past year, I am sure you have had some big-time celebrities come up to you as fans of Heroes? Can you tell us about any that were really interesting?
Cederick: technically, yes
Rob L: Yes - but Tom is god.
Shamrock: haha
Tom O'Neil: Yes, but we have no award secrets here -- WE KNOW ALL
Masi Oka: Bonsai = Little Tree, Banzai = Hurrah in Wartime
BC: Tom...Hanks?
iskolar: It is but of course, Tom is a god!
HollywoodStar: Banzai
Cederick: O'NEIL, stoopid
babypook: hahaha
iskolar: D Same as Boomer!
brianna bertrand: i love bonsai. i did one a few years ago.
HollywoodStar: You learn something new every day.
iskolar: Cruise Bc
BC: Boomer is like the Vice President
Tom O'Neil: haaaaaaaaa
Masi Oka: It was cool meeting Robin Willliams
HollywoodStar: I've met Robin Williams before too. It was surreal.
BC: lol, Iskloar.
JOSE: Tom you should tell us if more guys/gals from Heroes made the cut...
rockstitution: Quick W change your color its distracting
mlsenn: Was everyone really drunk at the Golden Globes?
Tom O'Neil: i'm seeing boomer in l.a. in a week or so
Cederick: rob is the secretary of state
babypook: Robin is so quick witted
Rob L: Robin freikin' Williams? WOW
Masi Oka: He was at the PCA and talking to me "Hey you're that guy who studied Math and Science"
HarvardWestlakeKid: you gonna keep the honda forever no matter what its condition is like?
HollywoodStar: I think, out of the ladies, Hayden could surprise. Like make Top 10.
iskolar: Do you watch a lot of movies Masi?
QuickW: So that's when you thought of using "yadda".
Masi Oka: Unfortunately, my Honda is sputtering so it might have to go soon.
BC: I want Hayden to make the Top 5.
Rob L: Ta, Ced:)
Masi Oka: Yeah, Yatta was improvised
brianna bertrand: what would you get for your next car?
Cederick: b/c you have so much in common with condi rice, rob ;-)
Masi Oka: Hopefully a hybrid, nothing too splashy on the outside
iskolar: I want Hayden to marry me!
babypook: great masi!
BC: lol....
Masi Oka: She's 17
brianna bertrand: ooh, great :)
Rob L: Good luck with the Emmy nomination Masi. We are all rooting for you.
Masi Oka: just a reminder
HollywoodStar: Once she turns 18 of course.
Masi Oka: Thank you
rockstitution: As you see, there is a lot of Hayden love here, can you tell us more about her?
brianna bertrand: lol
HollywoodStar: lol
HarvardWestlakeKid: how did u get into acting?
Shamrock: Good choice:) Hybrid all the way
BC: 17? I guessed 16.
24fanatic: Shoot...Masi u need to get NBC to get u a new car seeing as how ur the reason why Heroes is a hit!
Tom O'Neil: 17 year olds can get married in some hillbilly states
Cederick: yes. good luck with the nomination...
Dynasty: True
BC: Including Ohio, I think
rockstitution: oh Tom, watch your language
sajjadali: Tom have you lined up anyone else to do any chats?
iskolar: hahaha. I know. Masi, so you still do Kendo?
24fanatic: Naughty Tom! Leave lil' cheerleader alone
Masi Oka: I got into Acting because I wanted to do something different in college
sajjadali: Sorry to go off-topic...
babypook: wow kendo!
Masi Oka: I was heavy math/science nerd all the way in High School
Tom O'Neil: but you never planned to become an actor, did you?
HollywoodStar: How did your parents handle you going into acting?!
Masi Oka: So wanted to do something that would open my mind up
JOSE: hey masi, i am mathematician....
moviefan617: So Masi, how has the new season been going? Any surprises for the audience AND yourself?
24fanatic: That's really cool
Masi Oka: So I had a blank slate in college, and wanted to take a risk
HarvardWestlakeKid: u remember any teachers from high shcool
JOSE: we are not nerd.. :D
sajjadali: Do you watch WEEDS
HollywoodStar: I know Asian families, whether it be Indians or Chinese and whatnot are sceptic of it.
Tom O'Neil: str8 guys go into acting to PICK UP CHICKS -- that's what they all say
Masi Oka: just so I can learn more about the human condition and be comfortable with myself
Masi Oka: I'm still a geek :)
BC: That's how I approached acting, Tom, lol...
babypook: wow masi
HollywoodStar: Its cool being a geek.
Masi Oka: Mathematicians rule, yes
Rob L: So am I Masi!
babypook: You're impressing me
iskolar: Did you know that Hiro is Tyra Banks' fave character in Heroes?
24fanatic: Ain't nothin' wrong with bein' a geek
Masi Oka: Yeah, I met Tyra Banks at Conan
HollywoodStar: Your a perfect example. I know a lot of people that look up to you.
BC: I wonder if X-rated filmmakers are poking fun at "Save the Cheerleader, Save the World", lol...
Cederick: are you a superstitious person, masi?
Shamrock: Geeks are arorable! Don't underestimate the power of geeks!
Masi Oka: Be geek, be proud
Tom O'Neil: geeks rule
brianna bertrand: what was your favourite experience in college?
moviefan617: Go geeks!
Masi Oka: My mantra is: Being a geek means that you're passionate about something
BC: There's nothing wrong with beeing a geek...
HarvardWestlakeKid: everyone has a geek side of them...
BC: I'm not a geek.
iskolar: I hate Math!
JOSE: Computer geek
babypook: haha bc
Rob L: And the geeks end up ruling the world in the end.
Cederick: i like math
Masi Oka: I rather be a geek and be human, rather than be apathetic about everything
mlsenn: If you could have a special ability in real life, what would you choose?
Tom O'Neil: BC, you're an honorary geek
babypook: wow masi
Shamrock: cæever man :)
Cederick: do you have any good luck charms?
rockstitution: So wha's up with season 2 have you met any new Heroes yet?
Shamrock: clever
iskolar: We are geeks when it comes to awards show! Haha
JOSE: lets focus to topic, i dont want to fight to all those who cant apreciate maths....
Masi Oka: Yes, I have a little charm that my mom got me before college
Rob L: If you're in this chat - you are a geek.
moviefan617: Exactly!
Tom O'Neil: what is the charm like?
24fanatic: tru dat iskolar!
Masi Oka: However, Partial Different Equations suck ass
BC: Me too, but there was this cute girl on the soccer team in my class--- I'm a dumbkin though at heart.
babypook: the wood charm covered in silk charm?
HollywoodStar: Masi....how does it feel being looked up to by so many younger people that one day want to be an actor?! Annd be successful like you.
JOSE: PDE
trojanmikey: Masi, do you think Tim Kring will follow the recent trend and set an end-date for Heroes? How would you feel about that?
Jinuzinha: Is it true that Haydens characther is gonna have a boyfriend?
JOSE: wow, that is taff...
Masi Oka: It's a small yellow bag
HarvardWestlakeKid: Favorite high school math teacher?
Tom O'Neil: ahhhh
rockstitution: moviefan617, change your color its distracting
Masi Oka: A "kinchaku"
BC: Claire a boyfriend?
Masi Oka: Mr. Carlson
Tom O'Neil: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
babypook: i know what that is!!
JOSE: in my institute i always skip their talks...
moviefan617: Happy?
iskolar: Jin its gonna be me. Haha
Rob L: Masi - Hiro's romantic storyline early in season 1 was awesome. Any more of that kind of thing for season 2?
Masi Oka: The idea is to make Heroes like ER, according to Kring
BC: Gordon Jump's been dead for a few years. How could Mr. Carlson be Claire's boyfriend?
JOSE: Did you use your knowlodge of maths for your character, MASI?
brianna bertrand: Like ER how?
Aura: so which is your favorite trilogy, SW (OT) or LOTR?
Shamrock: wow...
24fanatic: Like, make Heroes last forever?
Masi Oka: They do an amazing job, so I'm sure they know what's ahead
trojanmikey: You mean a rotating set of characters that come in and out?
rockstitution: yeah, @ moviefan
Masi Oka: Well, that's what I read :)
mlsenn: What special ability would you like to have in real life?
HollywoodStar: Is there a female actor you would want to work with?!
Jinuzinha: Iskolar ahaha you wish! as i wish to be milos girlfriend ahaha nothin but a wish
Masi Oka: Yeah, there is a romantic story line with the rincess.
iskolar: Whos' your favorite character on Heroes?
Masi Oka: princess
Boomer: What guest stars are lined up for the first few episodes of the show?
BC: I like Claire.
Masi Oka: My favorite character might be Claude
iskolar: Hahah yep Jin. It's all a fantasy.
JOSE: good question Boomer...
24fanatic: What power will Claude have?
HollywoodStar: I like Claude as well.
24fanatic: jk
Masi Oka: Guest Stars - they announced six new recurring characters
Masi Oka: They will all be in the first episode I believe
HollywoodStar: Are there any new guest stars lined up for the show?!
Dynasty: coolness
Boomer: Do you watch the show each week at home like us or do they give the cast private screenings?
Shamrock: Can't wait for that!
Tom O'Neil: CROWED FIRST EPPY
HarvardWestlakeKid: Whos your favorite celebrity friend?
Masi Oka: Yeah, it's announced in the trades I believe
mlsenn: Do you find out spoilers early on or only when you get the script?
rockstitution: oh any news on Noah Gray-Cabey (Micah)?
brianna bertrand: and how many characters will die in the first episode?
JOSE: which character´s dead was the saddest for you?
brianna bertrand: XD
Masi Oka: The celebrity friend I hang out with outside of Heroes is probably Scott Porter
rapsuhdee: masi, do u think other actors are intimidated by ur intelligence?
Masi Oka: Charlie's for the story line
Rob L: FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!!!!!
trojanmikey: Which is your least favorite super power from a character on the show?
Masi Oka: Simone and Isaac because they were my friends in real life
Riscado: yup, FNL!
Riscado: awesome show
BC: FNL will be nominated this time next week for Series, Heroes will join them.
HollywoodStar: Ohhh ok.
Masi Oka: Nah, as I said, I'm dumb as a doornail
babypook: hahaha
Shamrock: hehehehe
HarvardWestlakeKid: How was it seeing oyur face on a magazin everywhere u went?
HollywoodStar: haha.....
IAmATVJunkie: Masi, what's your Comic-con schedule like, will you have the chance to wander around the convention?
rockstitution: Would you rather have superpowers or just be normal?
Masi Oka: Noah is coming back for season 2
BC: How old is Noah?
Masi Oka: 10 I believe
mlsenn: Do you pick out your own outfits for award shows?
HollywoodStar: wow.....he's young.
Masi Oka: Comic-con I'm doing a TV Guide panel with Tim Kring prior to the Heroes panel
brianna bertrand: Aaw. Is it fun having someone so young on-set?
iskolar: Masi, what's the cast' favorite during shooting?
Rob L: Do you know when Hiro will get back to present-day New York?
Shamrock: He is great for his age.
JOSE: did any of the death characters come back
Masi Oka: I haven't gotten a chance to work with Noah or Hayden yet
BC: You haven't?
Aura: Did you ever go to Comic-con or one of the other conventions as a fan?
Masi Oka: OOps, I have with Noah
JOSE: (hopefully for flash backs) was so sorry for isaac and charlie...
Dynasty: Who is your fav director to work with on the show?
BC: You've got to work with Hayden, Masi.
Masi Oka: The writers are saying they're saving it for sweeps :)
HollywoodStar: Not yet.
iskolar: Masi, Do you all hangout and watch the show?
mlsenn: Do you enjoy making films or television better?
Rob L: ha! Cool.
HollywoodStar: HAHA.....might as well.
Masi Oka: Sometimes we get together and watch
Cederick: would you ever be interested in directing an episode of "heroes"?
Shamrock: That long?
Masi Oka: Our resident directors Beeman and Arkush are awesome
iskolar: Masi, so you wanna try theater arts?
HollywoodStar: Do you think of Hayden as a little sister?!
Masi Oka: Yeah, I'm gonna try to shadow them, and hopefully direct an episode in the future
HollywoodStar: Since she is the youngest.
babypook: director for sure!
Masi Oka: Hayden is our little sister, and we're all going to protect her
Rob L: Masi, do you enjoy going on late night chat shows?
Masi Oka: So if you want to marry her, you gotta get all our approval
brianna bertrand: :D
HollywoodStar: Fine by me!
Shamrock: lol
HollywoodStar: lol
Cederick: lol, remember if you don't win the emmy this year for supporting actor...you may always get a directing one!
Masi Oka: Late night chat shows are fun, because it's like doing improv
mlsenn: Would you consider writing any episodes?
Rob L: Fave one?
rapsuhdee: masi, what is your favorite movie of all time?
rockstitution: Micah's the youngest not Claire
HarvardWestlakeKid: You went to Brown right?
Masi Oka: Yep, I'd love to write too
iskolar: Masi, do you have the copy of the Time magazine where iny ou was the cover?
Jinuzinha: Rock don't forget about molly
Masi Oka: Yeah, I remember they didn't pay me for the shoot, but sent me 30 copies of it
BTN: gyp
Boomer: With the show on NBC, would you like to host "Saturday Night Live" this season?
Masi Oka: Aight, gotta go in a couple of minutes, so few more questions
Masi Oka: Yeah, SNL would be fantastic
HollywoodStar: It must've been a big deal for you to be on the cover of TIME.
iskolar: 30!?!?!??!! haha.
Masi Oka: If the cast can host it
Masi Oka: that would be great
BTN: LOL
Aura: I take it Balls of Fury is a comedy? Did you enjoy working on that?
BC: lol about marrying Hayden.
Shamrock: I would so watch that!
brianna bertrand: ooh, that would be amazing
rockstitution: Oh yeah, little Molly the one who located Sylar
Masi Oka: I don't think production will shut down a week though
Rob L: Thanks so much for taking the time to chat with us fans Masi. Good Luck!
babypook: arigato gozimus Masi
LdyAndrea: What other projects are you working on while not doing Heroes?
Masi Oka: Balls of Fury was a quick cameo
JOSE: if you could be a guess in another tv series which character and in which one?
mlsenn: How long are your days when working on the show?
BTN: who is hiro going to kill
JOSE: good luck for the emmys.
Shamrock: Good luck Masi and great chatting to you
Masi Oka: I'm writing, and finished shooting Get Smart, and Quebec over the summer. HollywoodStar: What do you think of Smallville and other supernatural shows?!
JOSE: and good pick for the too.
Masi Oka: 12-16 hour days.
iskolar: Aww, if Jack and you are both nominated, who would have the edge?
babypook: wow
BTN: tie!
Masi Oka: Aight. Thank you all for inviting me to the chat.
Boomer: You've got a great show at the Emmy nomination! We'll be pulling for you!!
BC: Good luck and thanks for chatting with us, Masi. Sayonara! Hopefully, you'll get nominated in 2 weeks. Sayonara!
Masi Oka: And thanks for all your well wishes.
BTN: thank you good luck
LdyAndrea: Sounds like they're keeping you busy! Best of luck! :)
HollywoodStar: Yeah......I think its great you decided to come here and chat with little ol' us! haha
Rob L: Thanks Masi!!!!
babypook: sayonara masi
Dynasty: Bye Bye
Masi Oka: Have a great summer!
Aura: thanks, Masi
brianna bertrand: byyye!
Dynasty: Thanks a lot
Tom O'Neil: THANK YOU