Takeshi Kaneshiro

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The 1/2 Taiwanese and 1/2 Japanese Takeshi Kaneshiro may have started out as a puerile teen idol in the Chinese entertainment scene, but he's since become a proper film star in his own right. Whether by his own design or not, the boyishness that marked his first steps into showbiz has evolved into a cool, somewhat reticent demeanor that has now ... See full bio »
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Known For

House of Flying Daggers
House of Flying Daggers Jin
(2004)
Chungking Express
Chungking Express He Zhiwu, Cop 223
(1994)
Red Cliff
Red Cliff Zhuge Liang
(2008)
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels He Zhiwu
(1995)
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 2016 Bai du ren
Guan Chun
 2015 The Crossing 2
Yan Zekun
 2014/I The Crossing
Yan Shikun
 2011 Dragon
Xu Baijiu
 2009 Red Cliff II
Zhuge Liang
 2008 K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
Heikichi Endo
 2008 Red Cliff
Zhuge Liang
 2007 The Warlords
Jiang Wuyang (as Wu Jincheng)
 2006 Confession of Pain
Detective Yau Kin Bong
 2005 Perhaps Love
Lin Jian-dong / Zhang Yang
 2004 Making of House of Flying Daggers (Short)
Captain Jin
 2004 Onimusha 3: Demon Siege (Video Game)
Hidemitsu Samanosuke Akechi (Japanese version, voice)
 2003 Turn Left, Turn Right
John Liu
 2002 Returner
Miyamoto
 2001 Onimusha: Warlords (Video Game)
Samanosuke Akechi (Japanese version, voice)
 2000 Lavender
Angel
 2000 Space Travelers
Nishiyama ("Hayabusa Jetter")
 2000 Love 2000 (TV Mini-Series)
The Assassin / Yurij Maroev
- Episode #1.11 (2000) ... The Assassin / Yurij Maroev
- Episode #1.10 (2000) ... The Assassin / Yurij Maroev
- Episode #1.9 (2000) ... The Assassin / Yurij Maroev
- Episode #1.8 (2000) ... The Assassin / Yurij Maroev
- Episode #1.7 (2000) ... The Assassin / Yurij Maroev
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 1999 Tempting Heart
Ho-jun
 1998 Kamisama mousukoshi dake (TV Series)
Keigo Ishikawa
- I for You... For Love and Brightness of Life (1998) ... Keigo Ishikawa
- Two People and Connected Nights (1998) ... Keigo Ishikawa
- Fate Tramples on Love (1998) ... Keigo Ishikawa
- If It's Not Favorable, It's Not Possible to Live (1998) ... Keigo Ishikawa
- If It's Not Favorable, It's Not Possible to Live (1998) ... Keigo Ishikawa
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 1998 Sleepless Town
Kenichi Ryuu
 1998 Anna Magdalena
Chan Kar-fu
 1998 Too Tired to Die
Kenji
 1997 First Love: Litter on the Breeze
Lin Chia-tung
 1997 Downtown Torpedoes
Jackal
 1997 Hero
Ma Wing Jing (as Wucheng Jin)
 1997 The Odd One Dies
Mo
 1997 Burning Island 2
Yeung Chung
 1996 Misty
Takehiro
 1996 Lost and Found
Mr. Worm
 1996 The Feeling of Love
Hing
 1995 Color of Armour (TV Movie)
 1995 Forever Friends
Private Li Ta-Wei
 1995 Seiya no kiseki (TV Movie)
Mr.Bell
 1995 Young Policemen in Love
Gimmick
 1995 Fallen Angels
He Zhiwu
 1995 School Days
Eagle
 1995 Trouble Maker
A-Wu
 1995 Don't Give a Damn
Inspector Tang Chuen-Shek
 1995 China Dragon
Tom Hao
 1994 Mermaid Got Married
Kenji
 1994 The Wrath of Silence
Dr. Patrick Ko
 1994 Chungking Express
He Zhiwu, Cop 223
 1994 No, Sir!
Chin Tieh-Sheng
 1993 Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
Chong Hon / Coda
 1991 Grassland Champion (TV Series)
Nai Jian
 1988 Tian xia (TV Series) (voice)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial: Toyota Mark X Zio. (2008) Olympus cameras and lenses CM. (2008) Toyota Mark X Zio CM. (2009) Sapporo Beer CM. (2010) Citizen's Eco-Drive Super Titanium Watch ambassador. (2010) Lipton's milk tea CM. (2005-2013) Spokesman for N°1 premium men skincare brand Biotherm Homme. (2011) Panasonic Viera TVC CM. (2011) Mitsubishi ... See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews | 2 Articles | 54 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Wu Chin-cheng | Mo Gam-sing | Wucheng Jin | Wu Jin-cheng | Wu Jincheng

Height:

5' 11" (1.8 m)
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Personal Quote:

"Just forget me... No reason. When it ends, it ends." - When asked how he would like to be remembered at the end of his career. See more »

Trivia:

Spokesmodel of Onimusha: Warlords (2001) (video game). The main character Samanosuke is modeled after him. See more »

Nickname:

Aniki

Star Sign:

Libra
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