Sakai has written 12 feature films across genres, including the action thrillers Damaged, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Vincent Cassel; Boneyard, starring Mel Gibson and 50 Cent; and The Commando, starring Mickey Rourke and Michael Jai White. His other screenwriting credits include Skeletons in the Closet, starring Terrence Howard and Cuba Gooding Jr.; Nyctophobia; Haunted Highway; and the independent comedy The People I’ve Slept With.
Sakai served as a staff writer on the Japanese drama series House of the Owl, released on Disney+ and Hulu. He is also the co-creator and executive producer of Comedy InvAsian, a stand-up comedy series showcasing Asian American comedians. The series has appeared on Hulu, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video. His producing credits also include a comedy special for Netflix.
