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  1. Ken Watanabe was born on October 21, 1959 in Uonuma, Japan. Both of his parents were teachers: his mother taught general education and his dad taught calligraphy. He became interested in acting at the age of 24, when a director of England's National Theater Company, where he was studying, told him that acting was his special gift.

  2. May 20, 2022 · Interview. ‘Each little thing in my life is precious’: Ken Watanabe on cancer, childhood and Hollywood cliches. Ann Lee. His role in The Last Samurai changed Hollywood’s attitude to Asian...

  3. Ken Watanabe. Highest Rated: 100% Tampopo (1985) Lowest Rated: 4% Shanghai (2010) Birthday: Oct 21, 1959. Birthplace: Koide, Niigata, Japan. It is no wonder that actor Ken Watanabe has...

  4. May 1, 2020 · Global Star Profiles: Ken Watanabe. May 1, 2020. —. Meher Tatna. When Ken Watanabe was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe and an Oscar for his role as Lord Katsumoto in 2003’s The Last Samurai, he easily became the best-known Japanese actor in the world.

  5. Apr 10, 2022 · RASCOE: Japanese actor Ken Watanabe plays the role of Hiroto Katagiri, a police detective frustrated by his department's inability to fight crime. And he joins us now from Osaka, Japan. Ken...

  6. Apr 28, 2022 · Celebrity. Tokyo Vice star Ken Watanabe talks Godzilla, Broadway, and highlights from his decades-long career. The Japanese actor walks us through the movie, TV, and theater roles that shaped...

  7. 2022. Tokyo Vice ( 18 episodes) …. Executive Producer. 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 ...

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