Ken Watanabe
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Oct 24, 2026
Nate BestmanHOST
Have anybody seen that new show, Shogun, which is a remake of the old Shogun from like the 70s or whatever? The guy that plays the Shogun in that is like the blademaster guy who teaches Tom in this movie.
Nate BestmanHOST
So I can't remember his name, but Ken Watanabe is famous.
Nate BestmanHOST
He's from all over the place.
Nate BestmanHOST
But whatever.
30 MINS LATER
Nate BestmanHOST
They really don't serve a purpose anymore.
Nate BestmanHOST
And so, you know, Tom kills Katsumoto.
Nate BestmanHOST
Rest in peace, Ken Watanabe, blah, blah, blah.
Nate BestmanHOST
But Tom alone survives the battle when everybody else, which is obviously plot armor, but whatever.
BradHOST
In total, of course, 69.
BradHOST
Ken Watanabe, the actor, is 67.
BradHOST
Melora Walters is 66.
BradHOST
Charlie Lowell from Jars of Clay is 53.
Audra CaineHOST
And she won for The King and I.
Audra CaineHOST
She played Anna in The King and I opposite Ken Watanabe.
Audra CaineHOST
And her acceptance speech was not rehearsed or anything like that.
Audra CaineHOST
And I kind of cut out the middle part because it was very long.
Justin MontemayorHOST
I'm going to go everywhere.
Justin MontemayorHOST
Ken Watanabe, 67.
Justin MontemayorHOST
Hey, Asian.
Justin MontemayorHOST
Ken Watanabe? Yeah.
Justin MontemayorHOST
16 Candles?
Sean BassHOST
No, that's Geddy.
Damon BruceHOST
It's 84 years old today.
Damon BruceHOST
Actor Ken Watanabe is a 67 years old today.
Damon BruceHOST
He is, um, he's like the wise, cool looking Asian guy in like every movie inception.
Damon BruceHOST
I know that there are elements about her to be liked, but I think there are more elements about her to not be liked.
Mike RobertsCORRESPONDENT
Steve Lukather of the band Toto turns 69.
Mike RobertsCORRESPONDENT
Actor Ken Watanabe is 67, and fellow actor Will Estes is 48.
Mike RobertsCORRESPONDENT
Kim Kardashian turns 46, actor Glenn Powell 38.
Mike RobertsCORRESPONDENT
Country music star Kane Brown is 33, and singer Doja Cat is celebrating her 31st birthday today.
Movie GuruHOST
As is tradition, I have some 2005 films for flashback fun later on.
Movie GuruHOST
Today also happens to be my Uncle Chuck Stockman, Kluon Marine Aquarium Dolphin Trainer Kami Zadro, Mid-Cave Sports Player David Crowley's mom, Anne Crowley, Judge Judy Shaylin, TV actor Glenn Powell, Heather Cowles, Sesame Street's Abby Cadabby, the late great Carrie Fisher, who turns a heavenly 70 years old, reality show star Kim Kardashian, and Ken Watanabe's birthdays.
Movie GuruHOST
Today's the debut date from 1983 films The Dead Zone and Rumblefish, 1988's Mystic Pizza, 2008's Speed Racer, 2022 films Ticket to Paradise and...
Movie GuruHOST
Black Adam, 2016 Moonlight and Ouija Origin of Evil, and 2011's The Three Musketeers reboot and Johnny English Reborn.
KevOnStageHOST
The Asian dude.
Tony BakerHOST
Ken Watanabe?
KevOnStageHOST
Yeah.
KevOnStageHOST
Uh, hold on.
ChrisHOST
And like, it's like a heist of like, Hey, do you want to do a job? Are you good at doing the job? Great.
ChrisHOST
No questions asked about Ken Watanabe and his ambitions.
ChrisHOST
Leonardo DiCaprio is a dupe in it.
ChrisHOST
He's just going along with the guy who says, well, these guys will be too big.
Micheline MaynardPANELIST
So I have two left.
Micheline MaynardPANELIST
Um, the first one is Fukushima 50, which is from nine... 2020, and it stars Ken Watanabe and Koichi Sato.
Micheline MaynardPANELIST
So you may remember there was a giant earthquake, a tsunami, and a nuclear reactor meltdown in 2011, and I highly recommend that you go and watch the trailer for this movie on YouTube.
Micheline MaynardPANELIST
I'll actually send you the link.
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