Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

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.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Koide, Niigata, Japan
    Birthday
    21 October 1959
Batman Begins
Batman Begins
7.711
Letters from Iwo Jima
Letters from Iwo Jima
7.5
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai
7.6
Tampopo
Tampopo
7.857
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
5.831
Inception
Inception
8.4
Shanghai
Shanghai
6.1
T.R.Y.
T.R.Y.
7
Space Travelers
Space Travelers
5.5
The Creator
The Creator
7.1
Unforgiven
Unforgiven
7
Godzilla
Godzilla
6.342
Memories of Tomorrow
Memories of Tomorrow
6
The Making of "Tampopo"
The Making of "Tampopo"
0
劇場の灯を消すな!PARCO劇場編
劇場の灯を消すな!PARCO劇場編
7
The Unbroken
The Unbroken
6.7
A School Behind Bars
A School Behind Bars
10
Year One in the North
Year One in the North
4.9
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
4.5
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
0
Earth
Earth
7.6
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Transformers: Age of Extinction
5.9
True Love: Making The Creator
True Love: Making The Creator
8
The Whispered City
The Whispered City
0
Drowning Fish
Drowning Fish
7
The Sea and Poison
The Sea and Poison
6.917
Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween
Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween
0
MacArthur's Children
MacArthur's Children
5.4
Evolution Within Extinction
Evolution Within Extinction
7.5
Hanzo, the Razor
Hanzo, the Razor
0
All Lives
All Lives
6.5
Transformers: The Last Knight
Transformers: The Last Knight
6.055
Snow Jack
Snow Jack
0
Rage
Rage
6.725
Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
8.5
Kekkon Annai Mystery
Kekkon Annai Mystery
8.2
The Sea of Trees
The Sea of Trees
6.2
Commando Invasion
Commando Invasion
6.2
Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
0
Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga
8
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
0
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
6.7
Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance
Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance
7
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
6.9
Isle of Dogs
Isle of Dogs
7.9
Bel Canto
Bel Canto
5.4
Fukushima 50
Fukushima 50
6.4
The Memories of Happiness
The Memories of Happiness
0
The King and I
The King and I
7
Kensuke's Kingdom
Kensuke's Kingdom
6.667
Bonds
Bonds
5.2
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
7.5
Baian the Assassin
Baian the Assassin
0
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
0
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha
7.7
7 Guardians of the Tomb
7 Guardians of the Tomb
5.431
Another Battle/Conspiracy
Another Battle/Conspiracy
0
An Artist of the Floating World
An Artist of the Floating World
0
A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era
A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era
7
National Treasure
National Treasure
0
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