Jun Kunimura
Jun Kunimura 國村隼 | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 16, 1955 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1976–present |
Jun Kunimura (國村 隼, Kunimura Jun, born 16 November 1955) is a Japanese actor.
Career
Born in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kunimura made his film debut in 1981 in Kazuyuki Izutsu's Gaki Teikoku and has since appeared in over 100 films.[1] He has worked for such foreign directors as Ridley Scott and Quentin Tarantino, as well as acted on Japanese television.[2]
Selected filmography
Film
- Gaki Teikoku (1981)
- Black Rain (1989)
- Hard Boiled (1992)
- Suzaku (1997)
- Begging for Love (1998)
- The Story of PuPu (1998)
- Audition (1999)
- Keiho (1999)
- Chaos (2000)
- Ichi the Killer (2001)
- Sorry (2002)
- Tomie: Forbidden Fruit (2002)
- The Laughing Frog (2002)
- Alive (2002)
- Kill Bill Volume 1 (2003)
- Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
- Lady Joker (2004)
- Vital (2004)
- Half a Confession (2004)
- 69 (2004)
- Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean (2005)
- Hana (2006)
- Baruto no Gakuen (2006)
- Silk (2007)
- Paco and the Magical Book (2008)
- K-20: Legend of the Mask (2008)
- Here Comes the Bride, My Mom! (2010)
- My Darling Is a Foreigner (2010)
- Outrage (2010)
- Reunion (2012)
- Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)
- Like Father, Like Son (2013)
- Unforgiven (2013)
- A Story of Yonosuke (2013)
- The World of Kanako (2014)
- Parasyte: Part 1 (2014)
- Alice no Toge (2014)
- Tenkū no Hachi (2015)
- Attack on Titan (2015)
- A Man Called Pirate (2016)
- Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku (2016)
- Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku (2016)
- The Wailing (2016)
- Shin Godzilla (2016)
- Fullmetal Alchemist (2017)
- Hamon (2017)
- Shinobi no Kuni (2017) – Kitabatake Tomonori
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2017) – Ryohei Higashikata
Television
- Aikotoba wa Yūki (2000)
- Andō Natsu (2008)
- Saka no Ue no Kumo (2009)
- Carnation (2012)
- Taira no Kiyomori (2012) – Fujiwara no Tadazane
- Keisei Saimin no Otoko Part 3 (2015) – Takashi Miki
- Shizumanu Taiyō (2016)
- Ishikawa Goemon (2016) – Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Wailing | Won[3] |
| Popular Star Award | Won[4] |
References
- ^ "Akumade hishatai de aritai". Dōraku. Asahi Shinbun. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ^ "Konkai no "Gokujō Kūkan"". BS Asahi. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ^ "'Inside Men,' 'The Wailing' Top Korea's Blue Dragon Awards". Variety. November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ^ "'Inside Men,' 'The Wailing' Top Korea's Blue Dragon Awards". Variety. November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
External links
- Jun Kunimura at IMDb