Hiroyuki Sanada, MBE (真田 広之, Sanada Hiroyuki, born Hiroyuki Shimosawa (下澤 廣之, Shimosawa Hiroyuki); 12 October 1960), is a Japanese actor. In Asia, he is most famous for his role in Kirito No Séngyo as the 'Immortal', and Tasogare Seibei (The Twilight Samurai) and his role as 'The Fool' in the Shakespeare play King Lear gave him notable theatrical notice in the UK. Sanada is also known as a recording artist in Japan. He also is a stage actor, working in Japanese and British plays and theatre.
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Full name at birth | Hiroyuki Shimosawa (下澤 廣之
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Claim to fame | Dogen in the final season of `Lost`
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Date of birth | 12 October 1960
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Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan
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Occupation | Actor, Martial Artist
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Net worth | $10,000,000 USD
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University | Graduate of Nihon University, Film
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Hiroyuki Sanada is known for his role in the film Mortal Kombat (2021) as Hanzo Hasashi / Scorpion.
He is also known for his role in the film John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) as Shimazu.
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