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Ken Watanabe — Age & Birthday

Born: 21 October 1959 · Age: 67

How old is Ken Watanabe?

Ken Watanabe is 67 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 21 October 1959.

Japanese actor who received an Oscar nomination for The Last Samurai

Did you know?He began his career in Japanese stage and television before finding international fame in Hollywood during his forties.

Ken Watanabe (渡辺謙, Watanabe Ken; born October 21, 1959) 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 in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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Age: 67
Status: Living

Born: October 21, 1959 · Uonuma, Japan
Nationality: Japanese
Known for: Film

Family

Spouse: Kaho Minami
Children: Anne Watanabe, Dai Watanabe

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