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Ken Watanabe

Name
Ken Watanabe
Full/Alt. name
Kensaku Watanabe
Date of Birth
Wednesday October 21 1959
Born
Niigata (Japan)
Partial Biography
It is no wonder that actor Ken Watanabe has played many roles as a Japanese samurai throughout much his career. Like the warriors of old, Watanabe has practiced a code of humility, honor and modesty with…Full Ken Watanabe Biography…

Filmography

 


Awards

  1. Japanese Academy Award (2002) - "Sennen no koi -hikaru genji monogatari (Genji, a thousand-year love )"
  2. Japanese Academy Award (1998) - "Kizuna"
  3. Japan Film and Television Producers Society (1987) Best New Actor Award - "Umi to dokuyaku (The Sea and Poison)"

 


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  • Premiere: Ken Watanabe at the Los Angeles premiere of Columbia Pictures' The Grudge
  • Premiere: Ken Watanabe at the Los Angeles premiere of Columbia Pictures' The Grudge

 


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