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Ken Watanabe (渡辺 謙, Watanabe Ken, born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese 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.
IMDb profile of Ken Watanabe, a Japanese actor who starred in The Last Samurai, Inception, Godzilla and more. Learn about his life, career, achievements and trivia.
- January 1, 1
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- Uonuma, Japan
May 20, 2022 · The fish-out-of-water crime thriller explores Tokyo’s seedy underworld during the 90s, as tattooed yakuza gangs battle it out for supremacy while seductive expats work in gaudy hostess clubs....
Learn about the life and career of Ken Watanabe, a Japanese actor who starred in The Last Samurai and other Hollywood films. Find out his birth date, height, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- October 21, 1959
Ken Watanabe is a Japanese actor who has starred in many films, including Inception, Godzilla, and The Last Samurai. Learn about his career, awards, and personal life on Rotten Tomatoes, the site for movie and TV ratings and reviews.
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May 1, 2020 · 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. “A cting in English for the first time proved to be a difficult challenge,” he told the LA Times at the time.
Ken Watanabe is a Japanese 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.
