Hiroyuki Sanada

Actor · 107 · Producer · 1

Date of birth: October 12, 1960 · 65 years
Place of birth: Shinagawa
Born as: 下澤廣之
Education: Nihon University
Height: 170 cm
Zodiac sign: ♎ Libra
Career: 1965 — present · 61 years

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films & series

8.1

top rating · «The Last Samurai»

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Details

Occupation: actor, child actor, singer, karateka, stage actor, film actor, television actor
Birth name: 下澤廣之
Citizenship: Japan
Languages: Japanese, English
Education: Nihon University, Horikoshi High School
Residence: Tokyo

Known for

Ninja in the Dragon's Den

Yoshii Toranaga · 2024

Live with Kelly and Mark

1988

Filmography

2025

Mortal Kombat IIas: Hanzo Hasashi / ScorpionActor6.6 2024

Shōgunas: Yoshii ToranagaActorProducer8.5 2023

John Wick: Chapter 4as: ShimazuActor7.8 2022

Bullet Trainas: The ElderActor7.2 2021

Mortal Kombatas: Hanzo Hasashi / ScorpionActor6.2 2021

Army of the Deadas: Bly TanakaActor6.0 2020

Minamataas: Mitsuo YamazakiActor7.2 2019

Avengers: Endgameas: AkihikoActor8.2 2017

The Catcher Was a Spyas: KawabataActor5.9 2017

Lifeas: Sho MurakamiActor6.4 2015

Mr. Holmesas: Tamiki UmezakiActor6.7 2015

Minionsas: Sumo Villain (voice)Actor6.4 2013

The Railway Manas: NagaseActor6.8 2013

The Wolverineas: Shingen Harada / Lord ShingenActor6.6 2013

47 Roninas: OishiActor5.8 2013

The Path of a Roninas: SelfActor6.6 2009

The City of Your Final Destinationas: PeteActor5.9 2008

Speed Raceras: Mr. MushaActor6.1 2008

Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Familyas: Mr. MushaActor6.3 2007

Rush Hour 3as: KenjiActor6.4 2007

Sunshineas: KanedaActor7.1 2005

Aegisas: Hisashi SengokuActor5.6 2005

The Promiseas: General GuangmingActor5.7 2005

The White Countessas: MatsudaActor6.3 2003

The Last Samuraias: UjioActor7.6 2002

The Twilight Samuraias: Seibei IguchiActor8.1 2001

Onmyojias: DōsonActor6.3 2001

All About Our Houseas: BartenderActor6.3 2001

Vengeance for Saleas: Sukeroku SukedachiyaActor6.7 2001UUnmarried Familyas: Yosuke MatobaActor6.7 2000

First Loveas: Shinichirô FujikiActor7.0 1999

Round About Midnightas: KojiActor7.6 1999

Ring 2as: Ryuji TakayamaActor5.9 1999

Keijitachi no NatsuActor6.7 1998

Ringas: Ryuji TakayamaActor7.2 1998

Murder on D Streetas: Seiichiro FukiyaActor6.9 1998

The Spiralas: Ryûji TakayamaActor5.1 1998

Tadon and Chikuwaas: AsamiActor6.9 1998TTabloidActor6.8 1997

Kon'na koi no hanashias: Shuichiro HarashimaActor7.4 1997

Shin Hanshichi torimono chôas: HanshichiActor6.7 1995

East Meets Westas: Kamijo Kenkichi (Joe)Actor6.2 1995

The Abe Clanas: Emoto MatashichiroActor6.8 1995

Sharakuas: TonboActor6.8 1995KKinkyu Yobidashi: Emergency Callas: Hideyuki HaradaActor6.6 1994

119Actor6.7 1994

Why I borrowed money from heras: Kunihiko YamanobeActor6.7 1994

Hero Interviewas: Jinta TodorokiActor6.6 1994

Uneasy EncountersActor6.7 1993

High School Teacheras: Takao HamuraActor7.5 1993WWe Are Not AloneActor6.4 1993

The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Sharkas: Takashi SamejimaActor6.6 1992

Successionas: Masakazu YoshinariActor7.3 1992

Oda NobunagaActor6.7 1992YYamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2Actor6.5 1991

Taiheikias: Takauji AshikagaActor7.0 1990

Shingo's Ten Duelsas: Aoi ShingoActor6.7 1990

Let's Go to the Hospitalas: Kohei ShintaniActor6.6 1990

Yellow Fangsas: EijiActor6.5 1990

Tsugumias: Kyoichi TakahashiActor6.8 1989WWho Do I Choose?as: Jun YamamotoActor6.6 1989

Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslingeras: Ryoma SakamotoActor—1989OOda NobunagaActor—1988

Kaito Rubyas: Toru HayashiActor7.1 1988TTokugawa Ieyasu – TBS Warlord SpecialActor6.7 1988

I Love You So MuchActor—1988TTokugawa IeyasuActor6.7 1987

Sure Death 4as: UkyoActor6.8 1987

Seiko Matsuda's Sweet MemoriesActor6.7 1986

Royal Warriorsas: Peter YamamotoActor7.0 1986

House on Fireas: Chuya NakaharaActor6.8 1986

Cabaretas: TanokuraActor6.1 1986OOne Who Died in VainActor6.6 1985

The Dagger of Kamuias: Jirô, озвучкаActor6.9 1984

The Street of Desireas: Joji TanakaActor6.5 1984

Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boyas: Date YoshiokaActor6.6 1984

Mahjong Horokias: Bouya TetsuActor6.8 1984

The Awesome Circus Bastardas: Satomi GoActor6.7 1983

Legend of the Eight Samuraias: Inue Shinbei MasashiActor6.7 1983

Kabamaru the Ninja Boyas: Shizune MejiroActor7.7 1983AApples and Orangesas: 本田修一Actor6.7 1982

Ninja Warsas: Jotaro Fuefuki (в титрах: Henry Sanada)Actor6.2 1982

Ninja in the Dragon's Denas: GenbuActor7.2 1982

Fall Guyas: ActorActor7.0 1982

Lovers Lostas: Kunihiko YasuokaActor6.5 1982

Roaring Fireas: JojiActor6.7 1982YYagyu Jubei Secret Questas: MatahiraActor6.7 1981

Message from Outer Spaceas: HayatoActor6.5 1981

Samurai Reincarnationas: Kirimaru IgaActor6.7 1981

Kamikaze, the Adventureras: Akira HoshinoActor6.6 1981

The Blazing Valiantas: JoeActor6.6 1980

Shogun's Ninjaas: Momochi TakamaruActor6.3 1980DDreamy Fifteenas: IsozakiActor6.6 1980YYagyu's Secret Questas: MatabeiActor6.7 1979

Message from Space: Galactic Warsas: HayatoActor7.2 1979

The Shogun Assassinsas: Monk Miyoshi IsaActor6.5 1979

G.I. Samuraias: Takeda KatsuyoriActor6.3 1978

Shogun's Samuraias: HayateActor7.2 1978

Message from Spaceas: Shiro HongoActor5.2 1978

Message from Space: Galactic Wars The Movieas: Gen Hayato / MaboroshiActor6.7 1974

The Executioneras: Ryuichi Koga (child)Actor6.7 1969NNew Prison Walls of Abashiri: The Vagrant Comes to a Port TownActor6.5 1967

Zoku rokyoku komoriutaas: Кэнити ЭндоActor—1967GGame of Chance 2Actor6.7 1967

Game of Chance 3as: Endo KenichiActor6.6 1967GGame of Chance 3Actor6.6 1965

Game of Chanceas: Kenichi EndoActor6.7

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Awards

3 wins3 nominations

Golden Globe Awards

2025Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series - DramaСёгун

Critics' Choice Awards

2025Best Actor in a Drama SeriesСёгун

Saturn Awards

2025Robert Forster Artist's Award

Also: Member of the Order of the British Empire, Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, Hochi Film Award, Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor, Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year, Golden Arrow Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, Japan Academy Prize for Newcomer of the Year, Time 100