Hiroyuki Sanada

Biography

Hiroyuki Sanada (真田 広之, Sanada Hiroyuki, born Hiroyuki Shimosawa (下澤 廣之, Shimosawa Hiroyuki); 12 October 1960) is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. Before breaking in to the movie business, he trained at Sonny Chiba’s Japan Action Club hoping to one day become a martial arts action film star. Sanada appeared in many action films in the 70s and early 80s, but as it became clear he was actually a talented and well-rounded actor, he was able to branch out into all different types of roles in every genre. Today he is best known in the west for his involvement in big-budget Hollywood productions such as The Last Samurai and Rush Hour 3.

Filmografi

Avengers: Endgame2019 · AkihikoJohn Wick: Chapter 42023 · ShimazuMortal Kombat II2026 · Hanzo Hasashi / ScorpionBullet Train2022 · The ElderMortal Kombat2021 · Hanzo Hasashi / ScorpionMinions2015 · Sumo Villain (voice)The Last Samurai2003 · UjioLife2017 · Sho MurakamiRing1998 · Ryuji TakayamaArmy of the Dead2021 · Bly TanakaRush Hour 32007 · Kenji47 Ronin2013 · Kuranosuke ÔishiSpeed Racer2008 · Mr. MushaThe Twilight Samurai2002 · Seibei IguchiSunshine2007 · KanedaMr. Holmes2015 · Tamiki UmezakiThe Railway Man2013 · NagaseThe Spiral1998 · Ryûji TakayamaRing 21999 · Ryuji TakayamaMurder on D Street1998 · Seiichiro FukiyaThe Wolverine2013 · ShingenThe Catcher Was a Spy2018 · KawabataRoyal Warriors1986 · Peter YamamotoMinamata2020 · Mitsuo Yamazaki