Takeshi Kaneshiro
Acting
Born: October 11, 1973 (age 52) · Taipei, Taiwan
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Chungking Express
1994
House of Flying Daggers
2004
Fallen Angels
1995
Red Cliff
2008
Red Cliff II
2009
The Warlords
2007
Dragon
2011
Returner
2002
Confession of Pain
2006
This Is Not What I Expected
2017
Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
1996
Perhaps Love
2005
Photos (8)
Movies (47)
Chungking Express
He Zhiwu / Cop 223
Fallen Angels
He Zhiwu
House of Flying Daggers
Jin
Red Cliff
Zhu Ge Liang
The Warlords
Jiang Wu-Yang
Dragon
Xu Baijiu
Red Cliff II
Zhu Ge Liang
Sons of the Neon Night
Moreton Li
Lost and Found
That Worm
Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Chung Hon
The Crossing II
Yan Zenkun
Hero
Ma Wing Jing
Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
Yvonne / Yan Yan
Mermaid Got Married
Kenji / Mark Kim
Perhaps Love
Lin Jian-Dong
Returner
Miyamoto
See You Tomorrow
Guan Chun
First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
Lam Kar Tung
Confession of Pain
Yau Kin-Bong
The Crossing I
Yan Shikun
Don't Give a Damn
Inspector Tang Chuen-Shek
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
Heikichi Endo
Anna Magdalena
Chan Kar-Fu
Sleepless Town
Kenichi Ryuu
This Is Not What I Expected
Lu Jin
Too Tired to Die
Kenji
Lavender
Angel
Jail in Burning Island
Yeung Chung
Tempting Heart
Ho-jun
Space Travelers
Nishiyama
Turn Left, Turn Right
John Liu
The Wrath of Silence
Patrick Ko
China Dragon
Kok Tong Miu
Trouble Maker
A Miu
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
Chiba
Downtown Torpedoes
Jackal
The Miracle on a Christmas Night
1995
The Odd One Dies
Mo
School Days
戴冠英
Misty
Takehiro
Young Policemen in Love
Gimmick
Feeling of Love
Hing
No Sir
Chin Tieh-Sheng
Forever Friends
Private Li Ta-Wei
Fuji Colours of Amours
Kim
Where Love Blooms in the Sky
2011
Takeshi Kaneshiro's Antarctic Adventure
2001
