Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ken Watanabe |
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Birthdate | October 21, 1959 |
Birth Place | Koide, Japan |
Age (in 2024) | 65 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Movie Actor |
Ken Watanabe is best known as Movie Actor who has born on October 21, 1959 in Koide, Japan. Currently, Ken Watanabe is 65 years, 0 months and 12 days old. Ken Watanabe will celebrate 66th birthday on Tuesday, 21st of October 2025. Below the countdown to Ken Watanabe upcoming birthday.
Japanese actor best known to American audiences for his roles in Inception and Batman Begins. His roles in Letters from Iwo Jima and The Last Samurai earned him critical acclaim. He also played a prominent role in the 2014 film Godzilla. In 2015, he had his Broadway debut as the King of Siam in The King and I.Â
He joined the Tokyo-based acting group, En, after graduating from high school.
He received the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor for his role in the 2007 film, Memories of Tomorrow.
His daughter is actress and fashion model Anne Watanabe. He has a son named Dai and a daughter named Anne. He also has an adopted son.
Christian Bale was his costar in the film Batman Begins.
Ken Watanabe is 65 years old today.
Ken Watanabe was born on October 21, 1959 in Koide, Japan.
Ken Watanabe zodiac sign is Libra.
Ken Watanabe was best known as Movie Actor.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Ken Watanabe's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Ken Watanabe's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1978 | Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft. |
1979 | Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister Menachem Begin over policy towards the Arabs. |
1981 | Andreas Papandreou becomes Prime Minister of Greece, ending an almost 50-year-long system of power dominated by conservative forces. |
1983 | The metre is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. |
1984 | Niki Lauda claims his third and final Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by half a point ahead of McLaren team-mate Alain Prost at the Portuguese Grand Prix. |
1986 | In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have abducted American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991). |
1987 | The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian peacekeeping forces in Sri Lanka, killing 70 Tamil patients, doctors and nurses. |
1989 | In Honduras, 131 people are killed when a Boeing 727 crashes on approach to ToncontĂn International Airport near the nation's capital Tegucigalpa. |
1994 | North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections. |
1994 | In Seoul, South Korea, 32 people are killed when a span of the Seongsu Bridge collapses. |
2005 | Images of the dwarf planet Eris are taken and subsequently used in documenting its discovery. |
2011 | Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by the end of the year. |
2019 | Thirty people are killed in a fiery bus crash in western Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
2019 | In Canada, the 2019 Canadian federal election ends, resulting in incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remaining in office, albeit with the Liberal Party in a minority government. |
2021 | A shooting occurs on the set of the film Rust, in which actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop weapon which had been loaded, killing the director of photography, Halyna Hutchins, and injuring director Joel Souza. |
1989 | The birth of Sam Vokes, English-Welsh footballer |
1990 | The birth of Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer |
1990 | The birth of Mathieu Peybernes, French footballer |
1990 | The birth of Ricky Rubio, Spanish basketball player |
1991 | The birth of Tom Eastman, English footballer |
1991 | The birth of Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Rob Keogh, English cricketer |
1991 | The birth of Vadaine Oliver, English footballer |
1991 | The birth of Harry Pell, English footballer |
1992 | The birth of Marzia Bisognin, Italian businessperson and former YouTuber |
1992 | The birth of Bernard Tomic, German-Australian tennis player |
1993 | The birth of Kane Brown, American singer and songwriter |
1995 | The birth of Cameron Burgess, Scottish-Australian footballer |
1995 | The birth of Antoinette Guedia Mouafo, Cameroonian swimmer |
1995 | The birth of Doja Cat, American rapper, singer and songwriter |
2013 | The death of Colonel Robert Morris, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1954) |
2013 | The death of Major Owens, American librarian and politician (b. 1936) |
2013 | The death of Tony Summers, Welsh swimmer (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of Oscar Yanes, Venezuelan journalist and author (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Ben Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Nelson Bunker Hunt, American businessman (b. 1926) |
2014 | The death of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Iranian cleric and politician, Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian genealogist, author, and hula expert (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Gough Whitlam, Australian lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1916) |
2015 | The death of France BuÄar, Slovenian lawyer and politician (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Marty Ingels, American actor (b. 1936) |
2015 | The death of Norman W. Moore, English conservationist and author (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Sheldon Wolin, American philosopher, theorist, and academic (b. 1922) |
2020 | The death of Frank Bough, English television presenter (b. 1933) |
2021 | The death of Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929) |
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