Tadanobu Asano
Acting
Tadanobu Asano, born Tadanobu Sato (born November 27, 1973) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his roles as Dragon Eye Morrison in Electric Dragon 80.000 V, Kakihara in Ichi the Killer, Mamoru Arita in Bright Future, Hattori Genosuke in Zatoichi, Kenji in Last Life in the Universe, Aman in Survive Style 5+, Ayano in The Taste of Tea, and Temudjin in Mongol. Most recently, Asano appeared as Hogun in the film Thor, based on the Marvel Comics character.
Born: November 27, 1973 · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Filmography (99)
Mortal Kombat II
2026
Broken Rage
2024
The Box Man
2024
The Women in the Lakes
2024
Shōgun
2024
Kubi
2023
We're Broke, My Lord!
2023
Kate
2021
Mortal Kombat
2021
Detective Chinatown 3
2021
Labyrinth of Cinema
2020
Minamata
2020
Followers
2020
Midway
2019
Wolf's Calling
2019
They Say Nothing Stays the Same
2019
Chiwawa-chan
2019
KASANE –Beauty and Fate–
2018
Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018
The Bastard and the Beautiful World
2018
The Outsider
2018
Detective Yugami
2017
Thor: Ragnarok
2017
Dear Etranger
2017
Shinjuku Swan II
2017
A Life
2017
Silence
2016
The Wasted Times
2016
Harmonium
2016
Nagasaki: Memories of My Son
2015
Grasshopper
2015
Journey to the Shore
2015
Parasyte: Part 2
2015
Parasyte: Part 1
2014
Ruined Heart: Another Lovestory Between a Criminal & a Whore
2014
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
2014
Lupin the 3rd
2014
My Man
2014
Kiki's Delivery Service
2014
47 Ronin
2013
The Kiyosu Conference
2013
Thor: The Dark World
2013
The Terminal Trust
2012
Dearest
2012
Battleship
2012
A Ghost of a Chance
2011
Thor
2011
Vengeance Can Wait
2010
Snow Prince
2009
Villon's Wife
2009
Redline
2009
The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity
2009
Kabei: Our Mother
2008
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
2007
Sad Vacation
2007
Hana
2006
Invisible Waves
2006
Tokyo Zombie
2005
Funky Forest: The First Contact
2005
Takeshis'
2005
The Buried Forest
2005
My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
2005
Rampo Noir
2005
Vital
2004
Survive Style 5+
2004
Café Lumière
2004
The Face of Jizo
2004
The Taste of Tea
2004
Dead End Run
2003
Zatoichi
2003
Last Life in the Universe
2003
1-Ichi
2003
Bright Future
2003
Woman of Water
2002
The Private Detective Mike
2002
Ichi the Killer
2001
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
Distance
2001
Electric Dragon 80000V
2001
Kaza-hana
2001
Party 7
2000
Taboo
1999
Hakuchi: The Innocent
1999
Gemini
1999
Away with Words
1999
Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl
1999
Screwed
1998
Love & Pop
1998
Tokyo Fair Weather
1997
Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
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1996
Focus
1996
Swallowtail Butterfly
1996
Helpless
1996
Picnic
1996
Maborosi
1995
Fried Dragon Fish
1993
The Rocking Horsemen
1992
Golden Globe Awards
1944