Takeshi Kaneshiro
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.
53 acting credits
Acting · 53
Chungking Express
1994
Fallen Angels
1995
House of Flying Daggers
2004
Sons of the Neon Night
2025
Lost and Found
1996
Red Cliff II
2009
Red Cliff
2008
The Warlords
2007
Precious Time
1998
Dragon
2011
裸にしたい男
2001
Love 2000
2000
Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
1996
Hero
1997
Bokura no Jidai
2007
The Crossing I
2014
Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
1993
Confession of Pain
2006
Space Travelers
2000
Perhaps Love
2005
See You Tomorrow
2016
Golden Bowl
2002
Returner
2002
Don't Give a Damn
1995
Downtown Torpedoes
1997
K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
2008
Sleepless Town
1998
The Crossing II
2015
Tempting Heart
1999
This Is Not What I Expected
2017
Mermaid Got Married
1994
Lavender
2000
Turn Left, Turn Right
2003
China Dragon
1995
Trouble Maker
1995
The Odd One Dies
1997
Too Tired to Die
1998
First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
1997
Young Policemen in Love
1995
Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
2008
Anna Magdalena
1998
Feeling of Love
1996
Jail in Burning Island
1997
The Wrath of Silence
1994
The Miracle on a Christmas Night
1995
Forever Friends
1995
Where Love Blooms in the Sky
2011
Misty
1997
School Days
1995
No Sir
1994
The Star
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Fuji Colours of Amours
1995
Takeshi Kaneshiro's Antarctic Adventure
2001