Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe is a Japanese actor. He is best known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu…

Filmography

Kokuho (2025) · as Hanjiro Hanai
Kensuke's Kingdom (2024) · as Kensuke (voice)
The Creator (2023) · as Harun
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) · as Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) · as Lieutenant Hide Yoshida
Isle of Dogs (2018) · as Head Surgeon (voice)
Rage (2016) · as Yohei Maki
The Sea of Trees (2016) · as Takumi Nakamura
Evolution Within Extinction (2014) · as Self
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) · as Drift (voice)
Godzilla (2014) · as Dr. Ishiro Serizawa
A School Behind Bars (2010)
Inception (2010) · as Saito
Shanghai (2010) · as Tanaka
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) · as Mr. Tall
The Unbroken (2009) · as Hajime Onchi
Earth (2007) · as Narrator (voice)
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) · as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) · as Le président
Batman Begins (2005) · as Ra's al Ghul
The Last Samurai (2003) · as Moritsugu Katsumoto
T.R.Y. (2003) · as Masanobu Azuma
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS (2002) · as Okubo
Space Travelers (2000) · as Sakamaki ("Crusher")