---
title: 'Ken Watanabe'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'street sweeper'
  - 'film actor'
  - 'television actor'
  - 'stage actor'
  - 'actor'
born: '1959-10-21'
birthplace: 'Uonuma'
films_in_library: 27
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-watanabe'
updated: '2026-07-31'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Watanabe'
wikidata: 'Q211553'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ken Watanabe

street sweeper, film actor, television actor, stage actor, actor.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2025 · [Kokuho](https://cinepixo.com/movies/kokuho-2025) — as Hanjiro Hanai · unreviewed here
- 2023 · [The Creator](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-creator-2023) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2020 · [Fukushima 50](https://cinepixo.com/movies/fukushima-50-2020) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2019 · [Godzilla: King of the Monsters](https://cinepixo.com/movies/godzilla-king-of-the-monsters-2019) — as Ishiro Serizawa · unreviewed here
- 2019 · [Detective Pikachu](https://cinepixo.com/movies/detective-pikachu-2019) — as Detective Hideo Yoshida · unreviewed here
- 2018 · [Bel Canto](https://cinepixo.com/movies/bel-canto-2018) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2015 · [The Sea of Trees](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sea-of-trees-2015) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2014 · [Transformers: Age of Extinction](https://cinepixo.com/movies/transformers-age-of-extinction-2014) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2014 · [Godzilla](https://cinepixo.com/movies/godzilla-2014) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2014 · [Rage](https://cinepixo.com/movies/rage-2014-2) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2014 · [The 50 Year Argument](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-50-year-argument-2014) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2013 · [Unforgiven](https://cinepixo.com/movies/unforgiven-2013) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2012 · [Hayabusa: Harukanaru Kikan](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hayabusa-harukanaru-kikan-2012) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2010 · [Inception](https://cinepixo.com/movies/inception-2010) — as Saito · unreviewed here
- 2010 · [Shanghai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/shanghai-2010) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2009 · [Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cirque-du-freak-the-vampires-assistant-2009) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2009 · [Shizumanu Taiyō](https://cinepixo.com/movies/shizumanu-taiyo-2009) — as Hajime Onchi · unreviewed here
- 2006 · [Letters from Iwo Jima](https://cinepixo.com/movies/letters-from-iwo-jima-2006) — as Tadamichi Kuribayashi · unreviewed here
- 2006 · [Memories of Tomorrow](https://cinepixo.com/movies/memories-of-tomorrow-2006) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2005 · [Memoirs of a Geisha](https://cinepixo.com/movies/memoirs-of-a-geisha-2005) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2005 · [Year One in the North](https://cinepixo.com/movies/year-one-in-the-north-2005) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2003 · [The Last Samurai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-samurai-2003) — as Saigō Takamori · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald](https://cinepixo.com/movies/welcome-back-mr-mcdonald-1997) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1987 · [Karate Warrior](https://cinepixo.com/movies/karate-warrior-1987) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1986 · [The Sea and Poison](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sea-and-poison-1986) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1985 · [Tampopo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/tampopo-1985) — actor · unreviewed here
- 1984 · [MacArthur's Children](https://cinepixo.com/movies/macarthurs-children-1984) — actor · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-watanabe
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.