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Ken Watanabe

Photo: 在ロサンゼルス日本国総領事館 Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Actor

Ken Watanabe

Japanese actor (1959-)

Ken Watanabe is 67 years old, born on October 21, 1959 in Uonuma.

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Born
October 21, 1959, Uonuma
Age
67
Zodiac sign
Libra
Country
Japan
Known as
Actor

Official links: Official website (kenwatanabe-official.com) · Official website (kdash.jp) · Instagram · X · Wikipedia

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Ken’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Ken Watanabe was born on a Wednesday.
  • Ken Watanabe has been alive for about 24,485 days.
  • Their 25,000-day milestone falls on April 1, 2028.
  • Their next birthday, turning 68, is on a Thursday.
  • Next milestone: Ken Watanabe turns 70 on October 21, 2029, in 2 years and 11 months. More milestone birthdays
  • Ken Watanabe is younger than 1,317 and older than 5,529 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: April 21. Birthstone: Opal and tourmaline.
  • Ken Watanabe belongs to Baby Boomers.

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Frequently asked questions

How old is Ken Watanabe?

Ken Watanabe is 67 years old, born on October 21, 1959 in Uonuma.

What is Ken Watanabe’s zodiac sign?

Libra, born October 21.

Does Ken Watanabe have an official website?

Yes: kenwatanabe-official.com.