Hiroyuki Sanada
Japanese actor and martial artist
Born
October 12th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in 1960, this individual is a prominent actor and martial artist. Early in his career, starred in Japanese television series and films. Gained international recognition through roles in productions such as 'The Last Samurai' and 'Sunshine.' Appeared in the television series 'Westworld' and 'Lost.' Demonstrated exceptional martial arts skills in various roles, enhancing portrayals of characters in action films. Contributed to the Japanese film industry while successfully transitioning to Hollywood.
Appeared in 'The Last Samurai'
Starred in 'Sunshine'
Featured in the series 'Westworld'
Played a role in 'The Twilight Samurai'
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