About

Known credits:
51
Birthday:
1973-10-11
Place of birth:
Taipei, Taiwan
Website:
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Takeshi Kaneshiro

Overview

Takeshi Kaneshiro, born October 11, 1973, is a Taiwanese and Japanese actor of mixed heritage – his father is Ryukyuan and his mother is Taiwanese. He speaks Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese Hokkien and English. Known for his versatile roles in Taiwanese, Hong Kong and Japanese cinema, he gained international recognition for his performances in films like "Chungking Express" (1994), "Fallen Angels" (1995), and "House of Flying Daggers" (2004). In addition to his acting career, Kaneshiro has also released several music albums and has been involved in numerous commercial endorsements. Despite maintaining a relatively private personal life, his talent and enduring popularity have made him a prominent figure in Asian entertainment.

Known for

Acting
2021 One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2017 This Is Not What I Expected Actor Lu Jin 59
Average
2016 See You Tomorrow Actor Guan Chun 58
Average
2015 The Crossing II Actor Yan Zenkun 58
Average
2014 The Crossing I Actor Yan Shikun 58
Average
2011 Dragon Actor Xu Baijiu 62
Fair
2009 Red Cliff II Actor Zhuge Liang 65
Fair
2008 K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces Actor Heikichi Endo 59
Average
2008 Red Cliff Actor Zhuge Liang 66
Fair
2008 Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death Actor Chiba 59
Average
2007 The Warlords Actor Jiang Wu-Yang 62
Fair
2006 Confession of Pain Actor Yau Kin-Bong 59
Average
2005 Perhaps Love Actor Lin Jian-Dong 59
Average
2004 House of Flying Daggers Actor Jin 69
Fair
2003 Turn Left, Turn Right Actor John Liu 59
Average
2002 Returner Actor Miyamoto 60
Fair
2002 Golden Bowl Actor Shu Akutagawa 69
Fair
2002 Takeshi Kaneshiro's Antarctic Adventure Actor N/A
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2000 Lavender Actor 58
Average
2000 Space Travelers Actor Nishiyama 58
Average
2000 Love 2000 Actor Nogami / Yuri Maroev 69
Fair
1999 Tempting Heart Actor Ho-jun 58
Average
1998 Precious Time Actor Keigo Ishikawa 69
Fair
1998 Sleepless Town Actor Kenichi Ryuu 59
Average
1998 Anna Magdalena Actor Chan Kar-Fu 58
Average
1998 Too Tired to Die Actor Kenji 58
Average
1997 First Love: The Litter on the Breeze Actor Lam Kar Tung 58
Average
1997 Downtown Torpedoes Actor Jackal 58
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1997 Hero Actor Ma Wing Jing 59
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1997 The Odd One Dies Actor Mo 59
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1997 Misty Actor Takehiro 58
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1997 Jail in Burning Island Actor Yeung Chung 58
Average
1996 Lost and Found Actor That Worm 59
Average
1996 Feeling of Love Actor N/A
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1996 Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words Actor Shing 58
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1995 聖夜の奇跡　あなたの好きな愛はどれ? Actor N/A
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1995 Young Policemen in Love Actor 59
Average
1995 Fallen Angels Actor Ho Chi-mo 71
Good
1995 Forever Friends Actor Private Li Ta-Wei 58
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1995 Fuji Colours of Amours Actor Kim N/A
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1995 School Days Actor 老鹰 - 戴冠英 N/A
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1995 Trouble Maker Actor A Miu 58
Average
1995 Don't Give a Damn Actor Inspector Tang Chuen-Shek 58
Average
1995 Shaolin Popey III: China Dragon Actor Kok Tong Miu 58
Average
1994 Mermaid Got Married Actor Kenji / Mark Kim 58
Average
1994 The Wrath of Silence Actor Patrick Ko 59
Average
1994 Chungking Express Actor He Zhiwu / Cop 223 75
Good
1994 No Sir Actor Chin Tieh-Sheng N/A
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1993 Heroic Trio 2: Executioners Actor Chung Hon 58
Average
Sons of the Neon Night Actor N/A
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The Star Actor Cop N/A
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