Kenichi Matsuyama

Acting

Born: 1985-03-05
From: Aomori Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Height: 180.00 m
Popularity: 2

Also Known As

Мацуяма КэнъитиKen'ichi Matsuyama마츠야마 켄이치Matsuyama Kenichi

Biography

Kenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in the 2006 films Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and L: Change the World in 2008, as well as voicing Gelus in the Death Note animated adaptation. He was cast to play lead character Toru Watanabe in the film adaptation of Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood, which was released in December 2010.

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Awards & Nominations5 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor

2017
🏆 Won

Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

2009
🏆 Won

Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year

2007
🏆 Won

Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

2007
🏆 Won

Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor

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