Ken Watanabe
Ken Watanabe
Some actors leave an indelible mark on the history of cinema, and Ken Watanabe is one of them. Born on 21st October 1959 in Koide, Niigata, Japan, he went from being a little-known artist to a world idol.
His best works, such as «Inception», «Batman Begins», «Godzilla» and «The Last Samurai», will forever remain in the memory of viewers. He became a symbol of an entire era, and his work continues to inspire millions.
Place of birth
Koide, Niigata, Japan 
Date of birth
21st October 1959
Movies that starred Ken Watanabe (11 in total)
The Creator [2023]
Harun
Pokémon Detective Pikachu [2019]
Lieutenant Hide Yoshida
Godzilla: King of the Monsters [2019]
Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
The King and I [2018]
The King of Siam
Godzilla [2014]
Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
Inception [2010]
Saito
Earth [2007]
Narrator (voice)
Letters from Iwo Jima [2006]
General Tadamichi Kuribayashi
Batman Begins [2005]
Decoy Ra's al Ghul
Memoirs of a Geisha [2005]
Chairman
The Last Samurai [2003]
Moritsugu Katsumoto