Hiroyuki Sanada

Birthday: 12 October 1960, Tokyo, Japan

Birth Name: Hiroyuki Shimosawa

Height: 168 cm

Hiroyuki Sanada was born on the 12th of October, 1960 in Tokyo. He made his film debut when he was 5 in Rokyoku komori-uta (1965) (Shin'ichi Chiba played the lead role.) Sanada's father died ...Show More

It's hard for me to perform in English. It's hard for me to perform in English.

Sometimes I'm doing a big movie, or sometimes I'm doing a TV show, but as an actor, it's almost the Show more Sometimes I'm doing a big movie, or sometimes I'm doing a TV show, but as an actor, it's almost the same thing for me. If I'm doing action, or comedy, or something more heartfelt, it's a different approach, but it's all acting for me. Hide

Action is just one of my skills. Action is just one of my skills.

If there is an action scene, I want to do everything myself. If there is an action scene, I want to do everything myself.

I was very comfortable on the set of 'Lost'. I was so nervous when I went on to the set because I ha Show more I was very comfortable on the set of 'Lost'. I was so nervous when I went on to the set because I had just watched all the 'Lost' episodes. I was, like, a fan. A big fan. Hide

Hiroyuki Sanada's FILMOGRAPHY

as Actor (71)

82nd Golden Globe Awards

The Last Ship - Season 1

Super Electronic Bioman (Chodenshi Baioman) - Season 1

D-Zaka no satsujin jiken

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - Season 10

The Twilight Samurai (Tasogare Seibei)

Lost - Season 5

The Catcher Was a Spy

Lost - Season 4

Sunshine (2007)