Takeshi Kaneshiro

    Takeshi Kaneshiro

    October 11, 1973 (51 years old) in Taipei, Taiwan

    Takeshi Kaneshiro, born October 11, 1973, is a Taiwanese and Japanese actor of mixed heritage โ€“ 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

    Precious TimePrecious Time
    Chungking ExpressChungking Express
    Golden BowlGolden Bowl
    Love 2000Love 2000
    Fallen AngelsFallen Angels

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