Hiro Kanagawa
Known for Acting · 142 credits
- Born
- 1963-10-13 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Also known as
- Hiro Kangawa · 神奈川宏幸 · 金川弘敦 · هیرو کاناگاوا · Hironobu Kanagawa · 金川 弘敦
Biography
Hironobu Kanagawa (金川 弘敦, Kanagawa Hironobu, October 13, 1963) is a Japanese-Canadian actor and playwright based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has appeared in numerous high-profile films and television series shot in the Vancouver area, including Smallville, Caprica, Godzilla, The Man in the High Castle, Altered Carbon, iZombie, Legends of Tomorrow, Heroes Reborn and Kim's Convenience and was a writer on Da Vinci's City Hall. As a voice-over artist, he was the original English-language voice of Gihren Zabi in the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise and played Reed Richards in Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes.
Known For
TV Shows (74)
Supernatural
2005
as Game Show Host
Criminal Minds
2005
as Seattle ASAC
Smallville
2001
as Principal Kwan
The Good Doctor
2017
as Paul Nakano
Stargate SG-1
1997
as M. Wayne
Arrow
2012
as Neil Lamb
The X-Files
1993
as Peter Tanaka / Dr. Yonechi / Garner
Fringe
2008
as Executor
The 100
2014
as Council Member #3
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
as Director Wilbur Burnett
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Akira Yoshida
The Night Agent
2023
as FBI Director Willett
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
as Dr. Hirai
The Last of Us
2023
as Carlisle
The Man in the High Castle
2015
as Taishi Okamura
Sliders
1995
as Henry
Bates Motel
2013
as Fumhiro Kurata
See
2019
as Lord Unoa
Andromeda
2000
as General Burma
Millennium
1996
as Agent Takahashi / Detective Rondell / Shopkeeper
The Outer Limits
1995
as Tali / Ron Hikida
Designated Survivor
2016
as Richard Kim
Shōgun
2024
as Igarashi Yoshimoto
Colony
2016
as Man in Diner
Viper
1994
as Otomo / Tashogi
The Magicians
2015
as Professor March
iZombie
2015
as Lieutenant Suzuki
Avatar the Last Airbender
2024
as Fire Lord Sozin
The 4400
2004
as Agent Park
Dark Angel
2000
as Theo
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2023
as Headmaster
The Sentinel
1996
as Furukawa
The Listener
2009
as Supervisor
Altered Carbon
2018
as Captain Tanaka
Continuum
2012
as Dr. Ted Gibson
Timeless
2016
as Agent Kondo
Zoo
2015
as Curtis
First Wave
1998
as John Tran
Sanctuary
2008
as Ark-Fong Li
Upload
2020
as Det. Sato
Pachinko
2022
as Goto
Dark Matter
2015
as Emperor Ishida Tetsuda
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998
Cold Squad
1998
as Det. James Kai
Seven Days
1998
The Recruit
2022
as Kenta Nakano
Caprica
2010
as Cyrus Xander
Reaper
2007
as Morris
Kim's Convenience
2016
as Pastor Choi
Human Target
2010
as Lt. Peale
So Help Me Todd
2022
as Alistair Song
Impulse
2018
as Man Thrown Off Roof
Heroes Reborn
2015
as Hachiro Otomo
The Order
2019
as Detective Hayashi
Special Unit 2
2001
as Madison
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2020
as Dr. Hamara
The Tomorrow People
2013
as Corbin
Almost Human
2013
as Recollectionist
Blade: The Series
2006
Sight Unseen
2024
as Roman Hayashi
Movies (68)
Fifty Shades Freed
2018
as Detective Clark
Playdate
2025
as Colonel Kurtz
Godzilla
2014
as Hayato
War
2007
as Yoshido
The Age of Adaline
2015
as Kenneth
Midway
2019
as Makigumo Captain
Elektra
2005
as Meizumi
The Day the Earth Stood Still
2008
as Dr. Ikegawa
Orphan: First Kill
2022
as Detective Donnan
The 6th Day
2000
as Team Doctor
The Company You Keep
2012
as FBI Agent Kanagawa
The Hunted
1995
as Lieutenant
Crisis
2021
as Dr. Ishiyama
Crying Freeman
1995
as Temple Yakuza
Replicant
2001
as Lab Video Technician #1
Bliss
1997
as Doctor
Best in Show
2000
as Pet Shop Owner
The Guilty
2000
as Police Detective
Josie and the Pussycats
2001
as Japanese Delegate
Excess Baggage
1997
as Jon
Every Breath You Take
2021
as Dr. Toth
The Last Mimzy
2007
as Scientist
Grave Halloween
2013
as Jin
Hideaway
1995
as Nurse Nakamura
Assault on Wall Street
2013
as TV Host
Hardwired
2009
as Dr. Steckler
The King of Fighters
2009
as Saisyu Kusanagi
Needle in a Timestack
2021
as Tattersall
For Hope
1996
as Dr. Black
Hush
2005
as Dr. Berke
Doomsday Prophecy
2011
as Dr. Yates
Spymate
2006
as Japanese Chairman
Living with the Dead
2002
as Frank the Business Consultant
Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love
2016
as Al Sandburg
Extreme Ops
2002
as Mr. Imahara
Playing for Keeps
2009
as Henry Wong
Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying
1999
as Controller
Deck the Halls
2011
as Harry Saito
Tricks
1997
as Matsuba
First to Die
2003
as Dr. Shimera
Epicenter
2000
as Agent Ted
The Entrance
2006
as Detective Nolan
Bloodhounds II
1996
as Detective
Bob the Butler
2005
as Japanese Plumber
Chaos and Desire
2002
as Kiyoshi
American Dragons
1998
as Nakai
Love, Once and Always
2018
as Niven
Damaged Care
2002
as Dr. Kitano
Touched by a Killer
2001
as Steve Tunaki
Down River
2013
as Aki's Father
My Name Is Kate
1994
as Doctor
A Child Is Missing
1995
as Agent Kurosaka
Ladies Night
2005
as Mr. Muriyami
A Twist of Christmas
2018
as Chester
Best Friends
2005
as Detective Myashiro
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Cat Tales and Celebrations
2003
as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
Alive
2019
as Dr. Nakamura
Born Too Soon
1993
as Resident
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes: Vol. 1
2006
as Mr. Fantastic
Akashi
2025
as Cab Driver
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Sagwa's Storybook World
2003
as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
Akashi
2018
Protection
2000
as Don
The Tailor
2020
as Tailor
Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama
2024
as Tamio Wakayama / Narrator (voice)
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Feline, Friends and Family
2003
as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
Deeper I Go
2020
Class Warfare
2001
as Mr. Tanaka
About Hiro Kanagawa
Hironobu Kanagawa (金川 弘敦, Kanagawa Hironobu, October 13, 1963) is a Japanese-Canadian actor and playwright based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has appeared in numerous high-profile films and television series shot in the Vancouver area, including Smallville, Caprica, Godzilla, The Man in the High Castle, Altered Carbon, iZombie, Legends of Tomorrow, Heroes Reborn and Kim's Convenience and was a writer on Da Vinci's City Hall. As a voice-over artist, he was the original English-language voice of Gihren Zabi in the Mobile Suit Gundam franch… With 142 credits spanning from 1992 to 2025, Hiro Kanagawa has appeared in 68 films and 74 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hiro Kanagawa Movies
- Fifty Shades Freed (2018) — as Detective Clark
- Playdate (2025) — as Colonel Kurtz
- Godzilla (2014) — as Hayato
- War (2007) — as Yoshido
- The Age of Adaline (2015) — as Kenneth
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