Ken Watanabe
Biography
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.
TV Shows(30)
Kyotojin no Hisokana Tanoshimi Rouge: Keisho
東雲朔太郎
Unbound
Tamema Okitsugu
TRUE COLORS
Taichirou Tsujimura
Tokyo Vice
Hiroto Katagiri
Toubousha
Alice in Borderland
Old Gentleman
Segodon
Shimazu Nariakira
NHK WORLD PRIME
Self - Presenter
五年目のひとり
키자키 슈지
The Secret Lives of Kyoto Folk
東雲朔太郎
Back of Father
Takamura Kouji
Gyoretsuno dekiru sodanjo
Regular
刑事一代 平塚八兵衛の昭和事件史
Vessel of Sand
Shuichiro Imanishi
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」
横山秀夫サスペンス シリーズ (TBS)
強行犯捜査第七係
Mibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta Otoko
Hojo Tokimune
Hojo Tokiyori