Jun Kunimura

Movie Actor

Jun Kunimura was born in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on November 16th, 1955 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 68, Jun Kunimura biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
November 16, 1955
Nationality
Japan
Place of Birth
Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Age
68 years old
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Profession
Actor, Television Actor
Jun Kunimura Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 68 years old, Jun Kunimura has this physical status:

Height
170cm
Weight
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Hair Color
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Jun Kunimura Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Jun Kunimura Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
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Jun Kunimura Career

Kunimura began his acting career with a bit part in Shirō Moritani's 1973 disaster film Tidal Wave. He went on to appear in the TV dramas Ayu no Uta and Yôi don, before holding his first starring role in Kazuyuki Izutsu's Gaki Teikoku. Throughout the late 80s and early 90s, he appeared in a number of Hong Kong-produced films, including a prominent cameo role in John Woo's Hard Boiled, as a Triad gunman in the film's opening teahouse shootout. In 1989, he starred in his first American film, Black Rain. The Ridley Scott-helmed Yakuza action film was shot on-location in Kunimura's hometown of Osaka, and starred his mentor Yūsaku Matsuda.

Kunimura is known internationally for his work with Western directors such as Ridley Scott, Quentin Tarantino, and Roland Emmerich. He has collaborated with prominent Japanese filmmakers like Takashi Miike, Lee Sang-il, Hideaki Anno, and Ryuhei Kitamura. In 2016, he starred in Na Hong-jin's Korean horror film The Wailing, which earned him critical and popular acclaim. It earned him the Best Supporting Actor and Popular Star Awards at the 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards, making him the first-ever non-Korean and Japanese actor to be nominated for the award.

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