Masanobu Ando

Quick Facts

Full Name	Masanobu Ando
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	May 19, 1975(1975-05-19)
Age	49
Birthplace	Kawasaki
Country	Japan
Birth City	Kanagawa Prefecture
Horoscope	Taurus

Masanobu Ando Biography

Masanobu Ando is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on May 19, 1975 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Young actor who was Shinji as the film of Takeshi Kitano Kids Return, one of the most successful Japanese films. An actor who is versatile who played a criminal in film Drive and doctors in Transparent as well as an ninja playing Red Shadow.

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After finishing school, Ando did not know what to do, but became an actor in 1994 after being approached on the street by a talent scout and being offered an acting role. Ando’s career took off after starring in his first film, Takeshi Kitano’s Kids Return (1996), which became one of Kitano’s most successful films in Japan. He played the role of Shinji, a high school student who gave up school and continued into boxing with his best friend. Ando became a popular young actor in Japan during the late 1990s, but his career slowed down in the 2000s, when he took fewer roles and was only in one or two films per year. He is most famous in the West for his psychopath-killer role of Kazuo Kiriyama in Kinji Fukusaku’s Battle Royale (2000), a blockbuster dystopia film, which managed to be one of the most famous blood and gore films of the decade.

Ando has appeared in films such as Takeshi Kitano’s Kids Return (1996), Kinji Fukasaku’s Battle Royale (2000), Takashi Miike’s Sukiyaki Western Django (2007), and Chen Kaige’s Forever Enthralled (2008). He also appears in Tsai Ming-liang’s award-winning film No No Sleep (2015), in a series of statically filmed urban scenes without dialogue.

The place he was raised was Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Masanobu Ando Net Worth

Masanobu Ando is one of the richest Movie Actor from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Masanobu Ando 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was awarded an Academy Award from Japan’s Film Festival’s Best New Actor Award for his performance on Kids Return, his second part in a film.

He was featured in the Pocky commercials for snack food on TV.

Masanobu Ando (安藤 政信 , Andō Masanobu, born May 19, 1975) is a Japanese actor.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Masanobu Ando Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Masanobu Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Masanobu Ando celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.