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Kiichi Nakai

born 1961 · Acting

57.6avg grm
5titles
3honors

Honors

3
2020Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Actor
2004Japan Academy Prize — Outstanding Performance by an Actor (lead)
1983Elan d'or Award — Newcomer of the Year

Bio

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kiichi Nakai (born 18 September 1961) is a Japanese actor. His father, Keiji Sada, also a movie actor, died when Nakai was only two years old. Nakai started his acting career while he was still in university and was awarded the Rookie of the Year of Japan Academy Awards in 1981. He won the Japan Academy Best Supporting Actor award in 1994 (for 47 Ronin) and Best Actor award in 2003 (for Mibu gishi den (When the Last Sword is Drawn). He also won the award for best supporting actor at the 19th Hochi Film Award for 47 Ronin. In 2003 he played a Japanese delegate to a Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty in Warriors of Heaven and Earth. Though a few of his lines are in Japanese, most are in Mandarin. His older sister, Kie Nakai, is also an actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kiichi Nakai, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kiichi Nakai (born 18 September 1961) is a Japanese actor. His father, Keiji Sada, also a movie actor, died when Nakai was only two years old. Nakai started his acting career while he was still in university and was awarded the Rookie of the Year of Japan Academy Awards in 1981. He won the Japan Academy Best Supporting Actor award in 1994 (for 47 Ronin) and Best Actor award in 2003 (for Mibu gishi den (When the Last Sword is Drawn). He also won the award for best supporting actor at the 19th Hochi Film Award for 47 Ronin. In 2003 he played a Japanese delegate to a Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty in Warriors of Heaven and Earth. Though a few of his lines are in Japanese, most are in Mandarin. His older sister, Kie Nakai, is also an actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kiichi Nakai, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

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2000s2 titlesRRiding Alone for Thousands of Miles2005 · as Kenichi Takata56.0WWhen the Last Sword Is Drawn2002 · as Kanichiro Yoshimura56.0
1990s2 titlesBBegging for Love1998 · as Fumio Chin58.6MMoving1993 · as Kenichi Urushiba58.9
1980s1 titleFFamily Without a Dinner Table1985 · as Otohiko Kidoji58.5

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Kiichi Nakai

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born1961
known forActing
titles on site5
avg GRM57.6
honors3 · Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Actor, 2020
Honors
  • 2020Blue Ribbon Awards — Best Actor
  • 2004Japan Academy Prize — Outstanding Performance by an Actor (lead)
  • 1983Elan d'or Award — Newcomer of the Year
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kiichi Nakai (born 18 September 1961) is a Japanese actor. His father, Keiji Sada, also a movie actor, died when Nakai was only two years old. Nakai started his acting career while he was still in university and was awarded the Rookie of the Year of Japan Academy Awards in 1981. He won the Japan Academy Best Supporting Actor award in 1994 (for 47 Ronin) and Best Actor award in 2003 (for Mibu gishi den (When the Last Sword is Drawn). He also won the award for best supporting actor at the 19th Hochi Film Award for 47 Ronin. In 2003 he played a Japanese delegate to a Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty in Warriors of Heaven and Earth. Though a few of his lines are in Japanese, most are in Mandarin. His older sister, Kie Nakai, is also an actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kiichi Nakai, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

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2000s

2 titles
R56.0Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles2005 · as Kenichi TakataW56.0When the Last Sword Is Drawn2002 · as Kanichiro Yoshimura

1990s

2 titles
B58.6Begging for Love1998 · as Fumio ChinM58.9Moving1993 · as Kenichi Urushiba

1980s

1 title
F58.5Family Without a Dinner Table1985 · as Otohiko Kidoji

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