Ken Watanabe
Ken Watanabe is an actor, born 1959. Their work on CrossBinge spans films and TV, including Inception, with ratings and cross-media recommendations.
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…
Films (51)
- Inception (2010)
- Batman Begins (2005)
- Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
- Godzilla (2014)
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
- The Last Samurai (2003)
- The Creator (2023)
- Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)
- Isle of Dogs (2018)
- Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
- Kokuho (2025)
- Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
- Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
- Tampopo (1985)
- Rage (2016)
- 7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018)
- Fukushima 50 (2020)
- Shanghai (2010)
- Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997)
- The Sea of Trees (2016)
- T.R.Y. (2003)
- Bel Canto (2018)
- Kensuke's Kingdom (2024)
- Unforgiven (2013)
- Oda Nobunaga (1992)
- Earth (2007)
- Space Travelers (2000)
- Evolution Within Extinction (2014)
- An Artist of the Floating World (2019)
- The Whispered City (2000)
TV (14)
- Tokyo Vice (2022)
- Segodon (2018)
- Back of Father (2014)
- Hanekonma (1986)
- Ikebukuro West Gate Park (2000)
- Masamune Shogun (1987)
- Unbound (2025)
- Gokenin Zankuro (1995)
- 川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語 (2003)
- The Secret Lives of Kyoto Folk (2015)
- TRUE COLORS (2025)
- The Fire Still Burns (1993)
- NHK WORLD PRIME (2017)
- Vessel of Sand (2004)