Hiro Kanagawa
Hiro Kanagawa
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
146
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-10-13 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Acting

2025

Akashi as Cab Driver

2024

Shōgun as Igarashi Yoshimoto

2024

Avatar the Last Airbender as Fire Lord Sozin

2024

Sight Unseen as Roman Hayashi

2024

Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama as Tamio Wakayama / Narrator (voice)

2023

The Last of Us as Carlisle

2023

The Night Agent as FBI Director Willett

2022

Pachinko as Goto

2022

The Recruit as Kenta Nakano

2022

So Help Me Todd as Alistair Song

2022

Orphan: First Kill as Detective Donnan

2021

Crisis as Dr. Ishiyama

2021

Needle in a Timestack as Tattersall

2021

Every Breath You Take as Dr. Toth

2020

Upload as Det. Sato

2020

Helstrom as Father Sean Okamoto

2020

The Tailor as Tailor

2020

Deeper I Go as Not available

2019

See as Lord Unoa

2019

The Order as Detective Hayashi

2019

Midway as Makigumo Captain

2019

Alive as Dr. Nakamura

2018

Fifty Shades Freed as Detective Clark

2018

Altered Carbon as Captain Tanaka

2018

Impulse as Man Thrown Off Roof

2018

Love, Once and Always as Niven

2018

A Twist of Christmas as Chester

2018

Akashi as Not available

2017

The Good Doctor as Paul Nakano

2017

Star Trek: Discovery as Dr. Hirai

2016

DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Director Wilbur Burnett

2016

Designated Survivor as Richard Kim

2016

Timeless as Agent Kondo

2016

Colony as Man in Diner

2016

Kim's Convenience as Pastor Choi

2015

iZombie as Lieutenant Suzuki

2015

The Man in the High Castle as Taishi Okamura

2015

The Magicians as Professor March

2015

Zoo as Curtis

2015

Dark Matter as Emperor Ishida Tetsuda

2015

The Age of Adaline as Kenneth

2015

Heroes Reborn as Hachiro Otomo

2015

The Whispers as team member 1 (Brent)

2015

The Returned as Doctor Hiromoto

2014

The 100 as Council Member #3

2014

Godzilla as Hayato

2013

Bates Motel as Fumhiro Kurata

2013

The Tomorrow People as Corbin

2013

Almost Human as Recollectionist

2013

Assault on Wall Street as TV Host

2013

Grave Halloween as Jin

2013

Spooksville as Mr. Moonbeam

2013

Delete as Black Ops #3

2013

Down River as Aki's Father

2012

Arrow as Neil Lamb

2012

Continuum as Dr. Ted Gibson

2012

Emily Owens, M.D. as Nobu Chiba

2012

The Company You Keep as FBI Agent Kanagawa

2011

Deck the Halls as Harry Saito

2011

Doomsday Prophecy as Dr. Yates

2010

Human Target as Lt. Peale

2010

Caprica as Cyrus Xander

2009

The Listener as Supervisor

2009

Playing for Keeps as Henry Wong

2009

Hardwired as Dr. Steckler

2009

The King of Fighters as Saisyu Kusanagi

2008

Fringe as Executor

2008

Sanctuary as Ark-Fong Li

2008

The Day the Earth Stood Still as Dr. Ikegawa

2007

War as Yoshido

2007

Reaper as Morris

2007

The Last Mimzy as Scientist

2007

Masters of Science Fiction as Not available

2006

Blade: The Series as Not available

2006

Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes as Mr. Fantastic (voice)

2006

Spymate as Japanese Chairman

2006

Intelligence as Not available

2006

The Entrance as Detective Nolan

2005

Supernatural as Game Show Host

2005

Criminal Minds as Seattle ASAC

2005

Elektra as Meizumi

2005

Bob the Butler as Japanese Plumber

2005

Hush as Dr. Berke

2005

Da Vinci's City Hall as Not available

2005

Best Friends as Detective Myashiro

2005

Ladies Night as Mr. Muriyami

2004

The 4400 as Agent Park

2003

Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Cat Tales and Celebrations as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate

2003

First to Die as Dr. Shimera

2003

Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Sagwa's Storybook World as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate

2003

Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Feline, Friends and Family as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate

2002

Extreme Ops as Mr. Imahara

2002

Living with the Dead as Frank the Business Consultant

2002

Damaged Care as Dr. Kitano

2002

Chaos and Desire as Kiyoshi

2001

Smallville as Principal Kwan

2001

Special Unit 2 as Madison

2001

Replicant as Lab Video Technician #1

2001

The Lone Gunmen as Not available

2001

Touched by a Killer as Steve Tunaki

2001

Josie and the Pussycats as Japanese Delegate

2001

Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat as Not available

2001

Class Warfare as Mr. Tanaka

2000

Andromeda as General Burma

2000

Dark Angel as Theo

2000

The 6th Day as Team Doctor

2000

Best in Show as Pet Shop Owner

2000

The Guilty as Police Detective

2000

Epicenter as Agent Ted

2000

Protection as Don

1999

Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying as Controller

1998

First Wave as John Tran

1998

Da Vinci's Inquest as Not available

1998

Cold Squad as Not available

1998

Seven Days as Not available

1998

American Dragons as Nakai

1997

Stargate SG-1 as M. Wayne

1997

Excess Baggage as Jon

1997

Bliss as Doctor

1997

Tricks as Matsuba

1996

The Sentinel as Furukawa

1996

Millennium as Agent Takahashi

1996

Millennium as Detective Rondell

1996

For Hope as Dr. Black

1996

Bloodhounds II as Detective

1995

Sliders as Henry

1995

The Outer Limits as Tali

1995

The Outer Limits as Ron Hikida

1995

Crying Freeman as Temple Yakuza

1995

Hideaway as Nurse Nakamura

1995

A Child Is Missing as Agent Kurosaka

1994

Viper as Otomo

1994

Viper as Tashogi

1994

My Name Is Kate as Doctor

1993

The X-Files as Peter Tanaka

1993

The X-Files as Dr. Yonechi

1993

The X-Files as Garner

1993

Born Too Soon as Resident

1992

Highlander: The Series as Akira Yoshida
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