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Ken Watanabe
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.
Known for
8.4Inception
2010
7.7Batman Begins
2005
6.0Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014
6.7Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
6.4Godzilla
2014
7.6The Last Samurai
2003
6.1Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
7.0The Creator
2023
6.9Pokémon Detective Pikachu
2019
7.8Isle of Dogs
2018
7.6Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
7.9Kokuho
2025
7.8Tampopo
1985
7.5Letters from Iwo Jima
2006
5.9Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
5.5Bel Canto
2018
6.5Fukushima 50
2020
6.1Shanghai
2010
7.2Kensuke's Kingdom
2024
5.47 Guardians of the Tomb
2018