Takeshi Kaneshiro

Actor

1973-10-11 · Taipei, Taiwan

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.

• 重慶森林 (1994) — He Zhiwu / Cop 223
• 十面埋伏 (2004) — Jin
• 墮落天使 (1995) — He Zhiwu
• Bătălia de la Stânca Roșie (2008) — Zhu Ge Liang
• Red Cliff II (2009) — Zhu Ge Liang
• The Warlords (2007) — Jiang Wu-Yang
• 武俠 (2011) — Xu Baijiu
• リターナー (2002) — Miyamoto
• 傷城 (2006) — Yau Kin-Bong
• 喜欢你 (2017) — Lu Jin
• 冒險王 (1996) — Yvonne / Yan Yan
• 如果·愛 (2005) — Lin Jian-Dong, Songs
• K-20 怪人二十面相・伝 (2008) — Heikichi Endo
• 現代豪俠傳 (1993) — Chung Hon
• 太平轮（上） (2014) — Yan Shikun
• 向左走．向右走 (2003) — John Liu
• 天涯海角 (1996) — That Worm
• 太平轮（下）：彼岸 (2015) — Yan Zenkun
• 風林火山 (2025) — Moreton Li
• 馬永貞 (1997) — Ma Wing Jing
• Sweet Rain: 死神の精度 (2008) — Chiba
• 摆渡人 (2016) — Guan Chun
• 兩個只能活一個 (1997) — Mo
• 薰衣草 (2000) — Angel