
Ken Watanabe
Acting
1959-10-21 · Uonuma, Niigata, Japan
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.
tvNHK WORLD PRIME
as Self - Presenter · 2017 · 9.0
movieTransformers: The Last Knight
as Drift (voice) · 2017 · 6.1
movieDirty, Clean, & Inbetween
as Restaurant Patron · 2017 · 0.0
movieThe Memories of Happiness
as Taro Miura · 2017 · 0.0
tv五年目のひとり
as 키자키 슈지 · 2016 · 0.0
movieRage
as Yohei Maki · 2016 · 6.8
movieThe Sea of Trees
as Takumi Nakamura · 2016 · 6.2
tvThe Secret Lives of Kyoto Folk
as 東雲朔太郎 · 2015 · 8.8
movieEvolution Within Extinction
as Self · 2014 · 7.7
movieSnow Jack
as Reiji Kurata · 2014 · 0.0
tvBack of Father
as Takamura Kouji · 2014 · 8.0
movieTransformers: Age of Extinction
as Drift (voice) · 2014 · 6.0
movieGodzilla
as Dr. Ishiro Serizawa · 2014 · 6.4
movieUnforgiven
as Jubee Kamata · 2013 · 7.0
movieHayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
as Junichiro Kawaguchi · 2012 · 6.4
tvGyoretsuno dekiru sodanjo
as Regular · 2011 · 0.0
movieAi inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
as · 2011 · 0.0
movieA School Behind Bars
as · 2010 · 10.0
movieInception
as Saito · 2010 · 8.4
movieShanghai
as Tanaka · 2010 · 6.1
movieCirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
as Mr. Tall · 2009 · 5.9
movieThe Unbroken
as Hajime Onchi · 2009 · 6.7
刑事一代 平塚八兵衛の昭和事件史
as · 2009 · 0.0
movieEarth
as Narrator (voice) · 2007 · 7.6