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

Cougar Club

Cougar Club

... 2007

Side Effects

Side Effects

... 2013

21 Grams

21 Grams

... 2003

Monica

Monica

... 2023

Blacklight

Blacklight

... 2022

Dark Water

Dark Water

... 2005

Dog Gone

Dog Gone

... 2023

The Five Devils

The Five Devils

... 2022

Surf's Up

Surf's Up

... 2007