Takeshi Kaneshiro
47 movies · 4 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 11, 1973 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Also known as
- 금성무 · Gum Sing Mo · Kaneshiro Takeshi · Aniki Jin
Biography
Takeshi Kaneshiro, born October 11, 1973, is a Taiwanese and Japanese actor of mixed heritage – his father is Ryukyuan and his mother is Taiwanese. He speaks Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese Hokkien and English. Known for his versatile roles in Taiwanese, Hong Kong and Japanese cinema, he gained international recognition for his performances in films like "Chungking Express" (1994), "Fallen Angels" (1995), and "House of Flying Daggers" (2004). In addition to his acting career, Kaneshiro has also released several music albums and has been involved in numerous commercial endorsements. Despite maintaining a relatively private personal life, his talent and enduring popularity have made him a prominent figure in Asian entertainment.
Known for
Takeshi Kaneshiro: movies and TV shows
Acting (51)
- 2025 Sons of the Neon Night
as Moreton Li
- 2017 This Is Not What I Expected
as Lu Jin
- 2016 See You Tomorrow
as Guan Chun
- 2015 The Crossing II
as Yan Zenkun
- 2014 The Crossing I
as Yan Shikun
- 2011
- 2011 Dragon
as Xu Baijiu
- 2009 Red Cliff II
as Zhu Ge Liang
- 2008 K-20: The Fiend with Twenty Faces
as Heikichi Endo
- 2008 Red Cliff
as Zhu Ge Liang
- 2008 Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
as Chiba
- 2007 The Warlords
as Jiang Wu-Yang
- 2006 Confession of Pain
as Yau Kin-Bong
- 2005 Perhaps Love
as Lin Jian-Dong
- 2004 House of Flying Daggers
as Jin
- 2003 Turn Left, Turn Right
as John Liu
- 2002 Returner
as Miyamoto
- 2002
- 2001
- 2001
- 2000 Lavender
as Angel
- 2000 Space Travelers
as Nishiyama
- 2000
- 1999 Tempting Heart
as Ho-jun
- 1998 Too Tired to Die
as Kenji
- 1998
- 1998 Sleepless Town
as Kenichi Ryuu
- 1998 Anna Magdalena
as Chan Kar-Fu
- 1997 First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
as Lam Kar Tung
- 1997 Downtown Torpedoes
as Jackal
- 1997 Hero
as Ma Wing Jing
- 1997 The Odd One Dies
as Mo
- 1997 Misty
as Takehiro
- 1997 Jail in Burning Island
as Yeung Chung
- 1996 Lost and Found
as That Worm
- 1996 Feeling of Love
as Hing
- 1996 Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words
as Yvonne / Yan Yan
- 1995
- 1995 Young Policemen in Love
as Gimmick
- 1995 Fallen Angels
as He Zhiwu
- 1995 Forever Friends
as Private Li Ta-Wei
- 1995 Fuji Colours of Amours
as Kim
- 1995 School Days
as 戴冠英
- 1995 Trouble Maker
as A Miu
- 1995 Don't Give a Damn
as Inspector Tang Chuen-Shek
- 1995 China Dragon
as Kok Tong Miu
- 1994 Mermaid Got Married
as Kenji / Mark Kim
- 1994 The Wrath of Silence
as Patrick Ko
- 1994 Chungking Express
as He Zhiwu / Cop 223
- 1994 No Sir
as Chin Tieh-Sheng
- 1993 Heroic Trio 2: Executioners
as Chung Hon
Behind the camera (4)
- 2005 Perhaps Love
Songs
- 1996 Feeling of Love
Songs
- 1995 School Days
Songs
- 1995 Trouble Maker
Songs
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2007 Bokura no Jidai
1 episode