Masato Sakai
Born: 1973-10-14
Birthplace: Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
Biography
Masato Sakai (堺雅人) is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 31st Yokohama Film Festival for The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio and The Chef of South Polar and the award for best supporting actor at the 2008 Nikkan Sports Film Award, at the 33rd Hochi Film Award and at the 51st Blue Ribbon Awards. He also received a nomination for best supporting actor at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize. He is married to Japanese actress and J-pop singer Miho Kanno.
Known For
Promare
Sukiyaki Western Django
VIVANT劇場版
Zenmai
The Chef of South Polar
Buddha: The Great Departure
Promare / Side: Galo
Three Ghosts
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Dr. Coto's Clinic
Top Movie Credits
Promare
Kray Foresight (voice)
Sukiyaki Western Django
Shigemori
Zenmai
風侍
The Chef of South Polar
Jun Nishimura
Buddha: The Great Departure
Chapra (voice)
Promare / Side: Galo
Kray Foresight (voice)
Three Ghosts
ジョウ
Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura
Masakazu Isshiki
Dr. Coto's Clinic
Kei Narumi