Ken Yamamura

Personal Informations

Known for Department
Acting
Known appearances
17
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 21, 1986 (38 old)
Also known as
山村憲之介
山村宪之介
Kennosuke Yamamura
山村 憲之介
Ken Yamamura Ken Yamamura

Ken Yamamura

Ken Yamamura, born Kennosuke Yamamura (山村 憲之介, Yamamura Kennosuke, born January 21, 1986), is a Japanese actor best known for playing the younger Ichirō Yashida / Silver Samurai (sharing the main antagonist's role with Haruhiko Yamanouchi) in the 2013 film The Wolverine, and Takashi in the 2014 remake of Godzilla.

Yamamura was born in Osaka on January 21, 1986. He studied drama at Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia. After graduating, he has not missed a chance to have a role in a Hollywood blockbuster.

In 2013, Yamamura made his first acting appearance as the younger Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai in the American superhero film The Wolverine, which had starred Hugh Jackman. The following year, he went on to portray the role of Takashi, the associate of Bryan Cranston's character, in the 2014 remake of Godzilla.

In 2019, he then appeared to portray as the character Oguchi in the thriller crime drama film Earthquake Bird, featuring Alicia Vikander and Riley Keough, which was released by Netflix on November 15, 2019.

In 2021, Yamamura has portrayed Taka in the film People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan.

Known for

Acting

Crosspoint
  —
Souta Kamimura
2024
Hyphen
  —
Makoto Kanno
2023
Bad Lands
  —
Yukawa
Tetris
  —
Minoru Arakawa
2022
Story Game
  —
Professor Emori
Tokyo Vice
  —
Reporter
2021
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
  —
Toshimaro Yoshida
2019
Earthquake Bird
  —
Det. Oguchi
Giri/Haji
  —
Eiji
2017
Sekigahara
  —
Nobukatsu Shima
Tokyo Project
  —
Guy giving directions
2014
Godzilla
  —
Takashi
2013
The Wolverine
  —
Young Yashida
2011
Black Mirror
  —
Shou Saito
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