Ken Watanabe


    Starbirth:
    October 21, 1959
Birthplace:
Koide, Niigata, Japan
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Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He is also known for his roles in director Christopher Nolan's Hollywood blockbusters Batman Begins and Inception.


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Ikitoshi Ikeru Mono 2024
Kensuke's Kingdom Kensuke 2024
True Love: Making 'The Creator' Self 2023
The Creator Harun 2023
劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編 2020
Fukushima 50 Masao Yoshida 2020
Godzilla: King of the Monsters Dr. Ishiro Serizawa 2019
Pokémon Detective Pikachu Lieutenant Hide Yoshida 2019
An Artist of the Floating World Ono Masuji 2019
The King and I The King of Siam 2018
Bel Canto Katsumi Hosokawa 2018
Isle of Dogs Head Surgeon (voice) 2018
7 Guardians of the Tomb Father 2018
Transformers: The Last Knight Drift (voice) 2017
Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween Restaurant Patron 2017
The Memories of Happiness Taro Miura 2017
Rage Yohei Maki 2016
The Sea of Trees Takumi Nakamura 2016
Evolution Within Extinction Self 2014
Snow Jack Reiji Kurata 2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction Drift (voice) 2014
Godzilla Dr. Ishiro Serizawa 2014
Unforgiven Jubee Kamata 2013
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home Junichiro Kawaguchi 2012
A School Behind Bars 2010
Inception Saito 2010
Shanghai Tanaka 2010
The Unbroken Hajime Onchi 2009
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Mr. Tall 2009
Earth Narrator 2007
Letters from Iwo Jima General Tadamichi Kuribayashi 2006
Memories of Tomorrow Masayuki Saeki 2006
Memoirs of a Geisha Chairman 2005
Batman Begins Decoy Ra's al Ghul 2005
Year One in the North Komatsubara Hideaki 2005
The Last Samurai Moritsugu Katsumoto 2003
Another Battle/Conspiracy Fujimaki Hiroaki 2003
T.R.Y. Masanobu Azuma 2003
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS Okubo 2002
Drowning Fish Miyota 2001
The Whispered City Ishida 2000
Space Travelers Sakamaki ("Crusher") 2000
Bonds Detective Sako Akio 1998
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald Raita Onuki 1997
Baian the Assassin: Showdown Dr. Baian 1993
Hanzo, the Razor 1993
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate Mochizuki Koheita 1992
Oda Nobunaga 1992
Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi Kojirō 1992
A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era Ryoma Sakamoto 1991
Baian the Assassin Dr. Baian 1990
Commando Invasion 1987
The Sea and Poison Toda 1986
The Making of "Tampopo" Self 1986
Tampopo Gun 1985
Kekkon Annai Mystery 1985
MacArthur's Children Tetsuo Nakai 1984
Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance 1980
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Vessel of Sand Shuichiro Imanishi <mt>
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Tokyo Vice Hiroto Katagiri <mt>
Baian the Assassin Fujieda Baian <mt>
Back of Father Takamura Kouji <mt>
Hanekonma Genzo Onodera <mt>
The Fire Still Burns Fujiwara Tsunekiyo <mt>
Hojo Tokimune Hojo Tokiyori <mt>
Toubousha <blank> <mt>
Gyoretsuno dekiru sodanjo Regular <mt>
Kagi-shi <blank> <mt>
Oda Nobunaga <blank> <mt>
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Segodon Shimazu Nariakira <mt>
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Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen <blank> <mt>
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語 <blank> <mt>
NHK WORLD PRIME Self - Presenter <mt>
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