Ken Watanabe

Actor | Producer

Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences h...

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The Creator

The Creator

... 2023

Godzilla

Godzilla

... 2014

Inception

Inception

... 2010

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

... 2005

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

... 2017

Fullname:

Ken Watanabe

Date of Birth:

1959-10-21

Country:

Koide, Niigata, Japan

Biography of

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.

Biography of

Ken Watanabe

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Photos

Biography of

Ken Watanabe

Found movies in total

City of Hope

City of Hope

... 1991

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

... 2012

Pearl

Pearl

... 2022

The Ninth

The Ninth

... 2019

Final Analysis

Final Analysis

... 1992

Before I Fall

Before I Fall

... 2017

Cheeky

Cheeky

... 2000

The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game

... 2014

Deepsea Challenge 3D

Deepsea Challenge 3D

... 2014