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Ken Watanabe. Actor: The Last Samurai. 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 ...
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Watanabe was introduced to most Western audiences in the 2003 American film The Last Samurai, set in 19th Century Japan. His performance as Lord Katsumoto earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Watanabe appeared in the 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha, playing Chairman Iwamura.
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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 ...
Mar 8, 2024 · Published Mar 8, 2024. Ken Watanabe is arguably American audiences' favorite Japanese actor, and these movies show why. Warner Bros. Japanese actor Ken Watanabe starred in a few...
Jan 23, 2024 · 1. The Last Samurai. Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Timothy Spall. 34 votes. In the historical drama The Last Samurai, Nathan Algren (Tom Cruise), a traumatized Civil War veteran, is hired to train Japan's first modern, Western-style army.