Actor
Takuya Kimura
- Born: 13 November 1972, Tokyo, Japan
- Estimated net worth: $25 million
Takuya Kimura is a prominent Japanese actor and singer, known for his work in television dramas and films. He gained fame through roles in hit series like 'Long Vacation' and 'HERO'. Renowned for his charismatic performances and distinctive voice, Kimura has…
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About Takuya Kimura
Takuya Kimura is a prominent Japanese actor and singer, known for his work in television dramas and films. He gained fame through roles in hit series like 'Long Vacation' and 'HERO'. Renowned for his charismatic performances and distinctive voice, Kimura has built a successful career that spans over two decades, establishing himself as a cultural icon in Japan.
- Born
- 13 November 1972, Tokyo, Japan
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Spouses
- Kudo Shizuka (2000-present)
- Children
- 2 (Kaito, Mitsuki)
- Parents
- Kimura Yoshihiro, Kimura Yoshiko
- Estimated net worth
- $25 million
Fun facts about Takuya Kimura
- Takuya Kimura is also a talented singer and was a member of the popular boy band SMAP, which disbanded in 2016.
- He is often referred to as 'Kimutaku' by his fans, a portmanteau of his surname and first name.
Famous Takuya Kimura quotes
“It's not about winning or losing. It's about how you play the game.”
“I want to be a man who can make a difference.”
“We all have our own paths to walk.”
Takuya Kimura filmography
Cast (83)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyojo: Reunion Movie | Kimichika Kazama | 5.3 |
| 2026 | Kyojo Requiem Movie | Kimichika Kazama | |
| 2025 | Tokyo Taxi Movie | Koji Usami | 7.3 |
| 2025 | Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2024 | New Year's Eve All-Star Sports Festival TV | Unknown character | |
| 2024 | Grande Maison Paris Movie | Natsuki Obana | 7.5 |
| 2024 | Grande Maison Tokyo Special Movie | Obana Natsuki | 7.4 |
| 2024 | Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron Movie | Self | 7.8 |
| 2024 | Believe: A Bridge to You TV | Riku Kariyama | 7.3 |
| 2023 | The Boy and the Heron Movie | Shoichi Maki (voice) | 7.4 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dead Mount Death Play TV | Employee (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2023 | Kazama Kimichika: Kyojo Zero TV | Kimichika Kazama | 6.9 |
| 2023 | The Swarm TV | Aito Mifune | 6.5 |
| 2023 | THE LEGEND & BUTTERFLY Movie | Oda Nobunaga | 6.7 |
| 2022 | Next Destination: Live Tour 2022 Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2022 | Ten Count to the Future TV | Shogo Kirisawa | 7.5 |
| 2021 | Masquerade Night Movie | Kosuke Nitta | 6.2 |
| 2020 | Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur Movie | Jill (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2020 | Go with the Flow: Live Tour Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2020 | Kyojo TV | Kimichika Kazama（風間 公親） | 7.7 |
| 2020 | Let me tell your fortune TV | Unknown character | |
| 2019 | La Grande Maison Tokyo TV | Natsuki Obana | 8.4 |
| 2019 | Masquerade Hotel Movie | Kosuke Nitta | 6.7 |
| 2018 | Killing for the Prosecution Movie | Takeshi Mogami | 6.3 |
| 2018 | Kimura Sa~~n! TV | Unknown character | |
| 2018 | BG: Personal Bodyguard TV | Akira Shimazaki | 7.1 |
| 2017 | Blade of the Immortal Movie | Manji | 6.7 |
| 2017 | A Life: A Love TV | Okita Kazuaki | 7.0 |
| 2015 | Hero Movie | Kohei Kuryu | 6.1 |
| 2015 | I'm Home TV | Ieji Hisashi | 7.3 |
| 2014 | HERO2014 TV | Unknown character | |
| 2014 | Miyamoto Musashi TV | Miyamoto Musashi | 7.3 |
| 2013 | Ando Lloyd ～A.I. knows LOVE ?～ TV | Andō Lloyd（安堂 ロイド）/ Reiji Matsushima（沫嶋 黎士） | 7.8 |
| 2012 | Gift of SMAP Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2012 | Priceless TV | Fumio Kindaichi | 8.1 |
| 2011 | Antarctica TV | Takeshi Kuramochi | 8.3 |
| 2010 | Space Battleship Yamato Movie | Susumu Kodai | 6.4 |
| 2010 | SMAPに内緒でドラマ作っちゃいましたSP ~毒トマト殺人事件 TV | Unknown character | |
| 2010 | Moon Lovers TV | Rensuke Hazuki | 8.3 |
| 2009 | Redline Movie | JP (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2009 | MR.BRAIN TV | Tsukumo Ryuusuke | 7.1 |
| 2009 | I Come with the Rain Movie | Shitao | 5.6 |
| 2008 | CHANGE TV | Keita Asakura | 8.8 |
| 2007 | Hero Movie | Kohei Kuryu | 6.5 |
| 2007 | Baby SMAP TV | Unknown character | |
| 2007 | The Family TV | Teppei Manpyo | 8.0 |
| 2006 | Love and Honor Movie | Shinnojo Mimura | 7.4 |
| 2006 | HERO SP Movie | Kohei Kuryu | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Engine TV | Jiro Kanzaki | 7.2 |
| 2004 | 2046 Movie | Tak | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Howl's Moving Castle Movie | Howl (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2004 | Pride TV | Haru Satonaka | 8.0 |
| 2003 | Smap! Tour! 2002! Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2003 | Good Luck!! TV | Hajime Shinkai | 7.4 |
| 2003 | SanTaku TV | MC | |
| 2002 | One Million Stars Falling from the Sky TV | Ryo Katase （片瀬 涼） | 8.1 |
| 2001 | Chûshingura 1/47 Movie | Yasube Horibe | 8.5 |
| 2001 | Hero TV | Kohei Kuryu / 久利生公平 | 7.9 |
| 2001 | Tales of the Bizarre: SMAP Special Movie | Naoki Yunomoto | 8.0 |
| 2000 | Food Fight TV | Kyutaro the crow (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2000 | Legendary Teacher TV | Yoji Mizutani（水谷 庸司） | 2.5 |
| 2000 | Beautiful Life TV | Shuji Okishima | 8.2 |
| 1999 | Open tonight! TV | Unknown character | |
| 1999 | Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAP Movie | Takuya Kimura | 9.0 |
| 1998 | A Sleeping Forest TV | Naoki Ito | 7.3 |
| 1998 | Oda Nobunaga Movie | Oda Nobunaga | 7.0 |
| 1997 | Love Generation TV | Teppei Katagiri | 8.5 |
| 1997 | Gift TV | Yukio Hayasaka（早坂 由紀夫） | 6.0 |
| 1997 | Because I Am Me Movie | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 1996 | Concerto TV | Unknown character | 4.0 |
| 1996 | SMAP×SMAP TV | Host | 8.5 |
| 1996 | Long Vacation TV | Hidetoshi Sena | 8.6 |
| 1995 | Life is Good TV | Kazuma Ogami（大上 一馬） | |
| 1995 | Fly Boys, Fly! Movie | Junichiro Ueda | 7.0 |
| 1994 | SEXY SIX SHOW Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1994 | Stay Gold TV | Takeshi Ueda（上田 武志） | 6.3 |
| 1994 | Furuhata Ninzaburo TV | Isao Hayashi | 8.8 |
| 1994 | Shoot! Movie | Yoshiharu Kubo | 5.7 |
| 1993 | The Ordinary People TV | Osamu Toride | 10.0 |
| 1993 | SMAP VIDEO Hajimete no natsu Movie | Yo Kitayama | |
| 1992 | Who stole my heart TV | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 1992 | 1992.1 SMAP 1st LIVE "Come on New Year !!" Concert Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1990 | Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen TV | Unknown character | 9.5 |
Crew (2)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kimura Sa~~n! TV | Creator · Creator | |
| 2003 | SanTaku TV | Creator · Creator |
Latest releases
- Kyojo Requiem2026
- Kyojo: Reunion2026 / TMDB 5.3
- Tokyo Taxi2025 / TMDB 7.3
- Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special2025
- Grande Maison Paris2024 / TMDB 7.5
- Grande Maison Tokyo Special2024 / TMDB 7.4
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Questions about Takuya Kimura
What are some of Takuya Kimura's most famous roles?
Takuya Kimura is best known for his roles in television dramas such as 'Long Vacation', 'HERO', and 'Love Generation', which solidified his status as a leading actor in Japan.
Has Takuya Kimura won any awards?
Yes, Takuya Kimura has received numerous awards throughout his career, including the Best Actor Award at the 2004 Tokyo Drama Awards for his performance in 'HERO'.
What was Takuya Kimura's first film?
Takuya Kimura made his film debut in 1996 with the movie 'Shin Godzilla', which helped launch his career in acting.
What are Takuya Kimura's most successful films?
Some of Takuya Kimura's most successful films include '2046', 'The Last Recipe', and 'How to Become a Japanese Citizen'.
What is Takuya Kimura's background?
Takuya Kimura was born in Tokyo and began his career in the entertainment industry as a member of the boy band SMAP before transitioning to acting.
What is Takuya Kimura's estimated net worth?
Takuya Kimura's estimated net worth is approximately $25 million, making him one of the wealthiest actors in Japan.
What are some milestones in Takuya Kimura's filmography?
Milestones in Takuya Kimura's filmography include starring in the iconic drama 'HERO' and his role in the critically acclaimed film '2046', directed by Wong Kar-wai.
Is Takuya Kimura involved in any other activities besides acting?
In addition to acting, Takuya Kimura is also a successful singer and has been involved in various television shows, modeling, and endorsements.