Also known as: 금성무, Gum Sing Mo, Kaneshiro Takeshi, Aniki Jin...
Born in Taipei, Taiwan
1973-10-11 (age 52)
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.
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Takeshi Kaneshiro (金城 武, Kaneshiro Takeshi; born October 11, 1973) is a Japanese actor and singer active in the Chinese world. He began his career as a pop idol before shifting his focus to acting. His notable films include Chungking Express (1994), Fallen Angels (1995), House of Flying Daggers (2004), Perhaps Love (2005), The Warlords (2007), Red Cliff (2008), Dragon (2011), and The Crossing (2014–2015).