Takeshi Kaneshiro
Takeshi Kaneshiro, born in 1973, is a multilingual actor of Ryukyuan and Taiwanese descent, fluent in Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese Hokkien, and English. Renowned for his roles in Taiwanese, Hong Kong, and Japanese cinema, Kaneshiro rose to international acclaim with performances in Wong Kar-wai's "Chungking Express" and "Fallen Angels," alongside other notable films like "House of Flying Daggers." Beyond acting, he has released music albums and participated in commercial endorsements, contributing to his status as a versatile figure in Asian entertainment, despite a relatively low-key personal life.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
34 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | See You Tomorrow | Guan Chun | Film |
| 2015 | The Crossing II | Yan Zenkun | Film |
| 2011 | Dragon | Xu Baijiu | Film |
| 2009 | Red Cliff II | Zhu Ge Liang | Film |
| 2008 | Red Cliff | Zhu Ge Liang | Film |
| 2008 | K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces | Heikichi Endo | Film |
| 2008 | Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death | Chiba | Film |
| 2007 | The Warlords | Jiang Wu-Yang | Film |
| 2006 | Confession of Pain | Yau Kin-Bong | Film |
| 2005 | Perhaps Love | Lin Jian-Dong | Film |
| 2004 | House of Flying Daggers | Jin | Film |
| 2003 | Turn Left, Turn Right | John Liu | Film |
| 2002 | Returner | Miyamoto | Film |
| 2000 | Love 2000 | Nogami / Yuri Maroev | TV |
| 2000 | Lavender | Angel | Film |
| 2000 | Space Travelers | Nishiyama | Film |
| 1999 | Tempting Heart | Ho-jun | Film |
| 1998 | Too Tired to Die | Kenji | Film |
| 1998 | Sleepless Town | Kenichi Ryuu | Film |
| 1998 | Anna Magdalena | Chan Kar-Fu | Film |
| 1997 | Hero | Ma Wing Jing | Film |
| 1997 | First Love: The Litter on the Breeze | Lam Kar Tung | Film |
| 1997 | Jail in Burning Island | Yeung Chung | Film |
| 1997 | The Odd One Dies | Mo | Film |
| 1997 | Downtown Torpedoes | Jackal | Film |
| 1996 | Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words | Yvonne / Yan Yan | Film |
| 1996 | Lost and Found | That Worm | Film |
| 1995 | Trouble Maker | A Miu | Film |
| 1995 | Young Policemen in Love | Gimmick | Film |
| 1995 | China Dragon | Kok Tong Miu | Film |
| 1995 | Don't Give a Damn | Inspector Tang Chuen-Shek | Film |
| 1995 | Fallen Angels | He Zhiwu | Film |
| 1994 | Chungking Express | He Zhiwu / Cop 223 | Film |
| 1993 | Heroic Trio 2: Executioners | Chung Hon | Film |
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