Kenya Sawada

Born: 1965-01-28

Birthplace: Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

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

The Shadow's Edge
Street Fighter
Thunderbolt
Shinjuku Incident
Devils on the Doorstep
Hidden Man
Color of Pain
The Great Magician
Extreme Crisis
The Legend of Zipang

Top Movie Credits

The Shadow's Edge Egawa Takeshi
Street Fighter Captain Sawada
Devils on the Doorstep Inokichi Sakatsuka
Hidden Man Nemoto Ichiro
Color of Pain Tanaka Ryuya