Kenya Sawada

Acting

Kenya Sawada

Born
(age 61)
Birthplace
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Credits
21 titles

Biography

Kenya Sawada (澤田 拳也, Sawada Ken'ya, born January 28, 1965) is a Japanese film actor who has appeared in numerous movies, primarily in Hong Kong productions. He has occasionally been credited simply by his first name.

Sawada was born in Kanagawa. His first appearance was in a Japanese film Hey Oilers: The Legend of Skyline. Sawada's only other Japanese productions include Buyûden and Hasami as well as the 1998 Hong Kong-Japanese production B gai waak. Instead, Sawada has appeared more prominently in numerous Hong Kong productions, beginning with a minor role in the 1995 Jackie Chan film Thunderbolt. He also appeared in the 2009 Jackie Chan film Shinjuku Incident.

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Known For

Acting credits 21

YearTitleRole
2025 The Shadow's Edge Film Egawa Takeshi
2022 Invisible Tattoo Film Asano (Qian Ye)
2018 Warriors of the Nation Film
2018 Hidden Man Film Nemoto Ichiro
2012 Hasami Film
2011 The Great Magician Film Mitearai
2010 The Legend Is Born: Ip Man Film Kitano Yukio
2009 Shinjuku Incident Film Nakajima
2003 Chain Film
2002 Color of Pain Film Tanaka Ryuya
2001 Devils on the Doorstep Film Inokichi Sakatsuka
2000 Bruce Law Stunts Film
1998 Extreme Crisis Film Detective Takami
1996 Somebody Up There Likes Me Film Yamada Motokazu
1995 Thunderbolt Film Saw
1994 Street Fighter Film Captain Sawada
1993 Manila Emmanuelle’s Dangerous Paradise Film
1993 A Bullet Named Love Film
1992 The Setting Sun Film
1991 Hey Oilers the Legend of Skyline Film
1990 The Legend of Zipang Film Tobatsu

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
1998 Extreme Crisis Film Executive Producer, Story
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