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...
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Batman Begins
As Ra's al Ghul
Letters from Iwo Jima
As General Tadamichi Kuribayashi
The Last Samurai
As Moritsugu Katsumoto
Tampopo
As Gun
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
As Mr. Tall
Inception
As Saito
Shanghai
As Tanaka
T.R.Y.
As Masanobu Azuma
Space Travelers
As Sakamaki ("Crusher")
第三の時効
The Creator
As Harun
Unforgiven
As Jubee Kamata
Godzilla
As Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
Memories of Tomorrow
As Masayuki Saeki
The Making of "Tampopo"
As Self
劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編
The Unbroken
As Hajime Onchi
A School Behind Bars
Year One in the North
As Komatsubara Hideaki
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
As Junichiro Kawaguchi
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
As Okubo
Earth
As Narrator (voice)
Transformers: Age of Extinction
As Drift (voice)
True Love: Making The Creator
As Self
The Whispered City
As Ishida
Drowning Fish
As Miyota
The Sea and Poison
As Toda
Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween
As Restaurant Patron
MacArthur's Children
As Tetsuo Nakai
Evolution Within Extinction
As Self
Hanzo, the Razor
All Lives
Transformers: The Last Knight
As Drift (voice)
Snow Jack
As Reiji Kurata
Rage
As Yohei Maki
Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
As Kojirō
Kekkon Annai Mystery
The Sea of Trees
As Takumi Nakamura
Commando Invasion
Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
Oda Nobunaga
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
As Mochizuki Koheita
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
As Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
Bruce's Fists Of Vengeance
As Samurai Master
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
As Lieutenant Hide Yoshida
Isle of Dogs
As Head Surgeon (voice)
Bel Canto
As Katsumi Hosokawa
Fukushima 50
As Masao Yoshida
The Memories of Happiness
As Taro Miura
The King and I
As The King of Siam
Kensuke's Kingdom
As Kensuke (voice)
Bonds
As Detective Sako Akio
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
As Raita Onuki
Baian the Assassin
As Dr. Baian
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
As Dr. Baian
Memoirs of a Geisha
As Chairman
7 Guardians of the Tomb
As Father
Another Battle/Conspiracy
As Fujimaki Hiroaki
An Artist of the Floating World
As Ono Masuji
A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era
As Ryoma Sakamoto
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
As Yokoyama
Kagi-shi
Oda Nobunaga
Vessel of Sand
As Shuichiro Imanishi
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
NHK WORLD PRIME
As Self - Presenter
横山秀夫サスペンス シリーズ (TBS)
Masamune Shogun
As 伊達政宗
Segodon
As Shimazu Nariakira
強行犯捜査第七係
Izakaya Chōji
Gokenin Zankuro
As Zankuro Matsudaira
Waga Machi
Tokyo Vice
As Hiroto Katagiri
Mibu Gishiden: Shinsengumi de Ichiban Tsuyokatta Otoko
Baian the Assassin
As Fujieda Baian
五年目のひとり
As 키자키 슈지
Shimei Tehai
Back of Father
As Takamura Kouji
藤田宜永サスペンス「異端の夏」
Hanekonma
As Genzo Onodera
Hojo Tokimune
As Hojo Tokiyori
The Fire Still Burns
As Fujiwara Tsunekiyo
Toubousha
Gyoretsuno dekiru sodanjo
As Regular
