Hiroyuki Sanada

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 12, 1960 (64 years old)

Hiroyuki Sanada

Known For

Mortal Kombat II
Movie 2025

Mortal Kombat II

A sequel to the 2021 film 'Mortal Kombat'. Mortal Kombat II (2025) is an upcoming martial arts fantasy film directed by Simon McQuoid and written by Jeremy Slater, serving as a sequel to Mortal Kombat (2021) and the fourth installment in the Mortal Kombat film series. Based on the iconic video game franchise created by Ed Boon and John Tobias, the movie continues the brutal and action-packed saga with returning characters such as Liu Kang, Sonya Blade, and Shang Tsung, alongside newcomers like Johnny Cage and Kitana. The film promises intense battles, dark fantasy elements, and high-stakes confrontations as Earthrealm warriors face new threats from Outworld.

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Avengers: Endgame
3h 1m
Movie 2019

Avengers: Endgame

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and restore order to the universe once and for all, no matter what consequences may be in store.

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47 Ronin
1h 59m
Movie 2013

47 Ronin

Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.

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The Wolverine
2h 6m
Movie 2013

The Wolverine

Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.

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Biography

Hiroyuki Sanada (真田 広之, Sanada Hiroyuki, born Hiroyuki Shimosawa (下澤 廣之, Shimosawa Hiroyuki); 12 October 1960) is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. Before breaking in to the movie business, he trained at Sonny Chiba’s Japan Action Club hoping to one day become a martial arts action film star. Sanada appeared in many action films in the 70s and early 80s, but as it became clear he was actually a talented and well-rounded actor, he was able to branch out into all different types of roles in every genre. Today he is best known in the west for his involvement in big-budget Hollywood productions such as The Last Samurai and Rush Hour 3.