Acting
Masahiro Motoki
Born 1965-12-21
Masahiro Motoki (本木雅弘 Motoki Masahiro, born December 21, 1965 in Okegawa, Japan) is a Japanese actor. He portrayed protagonist Daigo Kobayashi in Departures, which won the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. His performance earned him the Award for Best Actor at the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, at the 3rd Asian Film Awards and at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize.
Known for
Tekkonkinkreet
Departures
The Bird People in China
Shall We Dance?
Gonin
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
Fancy Dance
The Big Bee
The Longest Night In Shanghai
Heat Wave
Tokiwa: The Manga Apartment
Spy Sorge
Gemini
Four Days of Snow and Blood
The Long Excuse
Playtime Never Ends
The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)
Black Jack
Beppin Town
The Emperor in August
Raffles Hotel
The Mystery of Rampo
Headphone Lullaby
Come On Girls!
Barrow Gang BC
Ganryujima
Highschool Scramble
Dioxin from Fish!
Tales of the Bizarre: Vol. 2
Balloon
Ryuukou Kanbou