Ken Watanabe

Age: 66

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Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He is also known for his roles in director Christopher Nolan's Hollywood blockbusters Batman Begins and Inception.

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Dr. Hugo Strange

for Dr. Hugo Strange in Scarecrow

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Scarecrow

After Joker, DC brings yet another R-rated movie about a Gothamite villain. An in-depth character study of Jonathan Crane, his disturbed childhood, his tenure as Gotham University's professor of psychology, being fired, and being reborn as the Scarecrow.

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