Ken Watanabe
Actor
Memoirs of a Geisha (film)...the United States on December 9, 2005 by Columbia Pictures and DreamWorks. It stars Zhang Ziyi, Ken Watanabe , Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Youki Kudoh, and Suzuka Ohgo. Ohgo plays the younger Sayuri in the movie, which was filmed in southern and... In this article: Memoirs of a Geisha, Zhang Ziyi, Gong Li, Japan, Ken Watanabe, David Geffen, Brokeback Mountain, and A.I. Artificial Intelligence |
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Centre Daily Times | August 12, 2009
Fall movie preview: The good, the bad and the really intriguing
"Shanghai" (The Weinstein Co.) John Cusack, Gong Li, Chow Yun Fat and Ken Watanabe star in this period piece about an American who returns to Shanghai after the death of a friend on the eve of Pearl Harbor. Sept. 9 "9" (Focus) Rag-doll...
In this article: Warner Bros, Universal, Warner Bros, Megan Fox, Steven Soderbergh, Walt Disney, George Clooney, Oscar, and Sherlock Holmes
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The Seattle Times | August 13, 2009
Weinsteins aim for fall release of Asian debut
..."Chicago." The brothers left in 2005 to form The Weinstein Co. "Shanghai," starring John Cusack, Chow Yun-fat, Gong Li and Ken Watanabe, is their first Asian production. The Weinstein Co. gave the time frame for the release of the World...
In this article: Shanghai, The Weinstein Co., Shanghai, John Cusack, London, Bangkok, Pearl Harbor attack, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, and Mikael Hafstrom
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USATODAY.com Movies - Top Stories | February 13, 2008
Script issues block Cusack film from shooting in China - USATODAY.com
...plans to move the shoot to Hong Kong. Variety has reported the movie stars Cusack, China's Gong and Japan's Ken Watanabe, and that producers are in negotiations with Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat. While China's concerns about the script...
In this article: John Cusack, China, Shanghai, Gong Li, Mikael Hafstrom, Oscar, Hollywood, USA Today, Casablanca, and Ang Lee
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www.washingtonpost.com | December 08, 2005
An Inspired Season
...(Simpson) and the powerful Sultan Malikshah (Bleibtreu). Who's Who: Zhang Ziyi, Ken Watanabe, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Koji Yakusho, Kaori Momoi, Kenneth Tsang and Youki Kudoh star. Rob Marshall, who made "Chicago," directs. Robin...
In this article: Who's Who, Ann Darrow, Steven Spielberg, Jack Black, Q'Orianka Kilcher, Heath Ledger, Jennifer Aniston, Sienna Miller, and Kevin Costner
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Variety | March 18, 2008
'Shanghai' surprise
...and, believe it or not, England." Pic is to be directed by Swedish helmer Mikael Hafstrom from a screenplay by Hossein Amini and will star John Cusack, Chow Yun-fat, Gong Li and Ken Watanabe. Hafstrom last month learned that the pic,...
In this article: Harvey Weinstein, Shanghai, China, Mikael Hafstrom, Weinstein Co, Hong Kong, Thailand, My Blueberry Nights, and Wong Kar-wai
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Ken Watanabe is a Academy Award-nominated Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto in The Last Samurai.
- Name At Birth:
- Kensaku Watanabe
- Birth Date:
- October 21, 1959
- Birthplace:
- Koide, Niigata, Japan
- Spouse:
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- Yumiko Watanabe (div.2005)
- Kaho Minami (2005-)
- Years Active:
- 1984 - present
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