Hiro Kanagawa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1963-10-13

Place of Birth

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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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.

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Acting History

2025
Playdate as Colonel Kurtz
2025
Akashi as Cab Driver
2024
Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama as Tamio Wakayama / Narrator (voice)
2024
Shōgun as Igarashi Yoshimoto
2024
Avatar the Last Airbender as Fire Lord Sozin
2024
Sight Unseen as Roman Hayashi
2023
Percy Jackson and the Olympians as Headmaster
2023
The Night Agent as FBI Director Willett
2023
The Last of Us as Carlisle
2022
The Recruit as Kenta Nakano
2022
So Help Me Todd as Alistair Song
2022
Orphan: First Kill as Detective Donnan
2022
Pachinko as Goto
2021
Needle in a Timestack as Tattersall
2021
Every Breath You Take as Dr. Toth
2021
Crisis as Dr. Ishiyama
2021
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan as Narrator
2020
Helstrom as Father Sean Okamoto
2020
Deeper I Go
2020
The Tailor as Tailor
2020
Upload as Det. Sato
2020
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist as Dr. Hamara
2019
Midway as Makigumo Captain
2019
See as Lord Unoa
2019
Alive as Dr. Nakamura
2019
The Order as Detective Hayashi
2018
A Twist of Christmas as Chester
2018
Impulse as Man Thrown Off Roof
2018
Akashi
2018
Love, Once and Always as Niven
2018
Altered Carbon as Captain Tanaka
2018
Fifty Shades Freed as Detective Clark
2017
The Good Doctor as Paul Nakano
2017
Star Trek: Discovery as Dr. Hirai
2016
Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love as Al Sandburg
2016
Kim's Convenience as Pastor Choi
2016
Timeless as Agent Kondo
2016
Designated Survivor as Richard Kim
2016
DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Director Wilbur Burnett
2016
Colony as Man in Diner
2015
The Magicians as Professor March
2015
Heroes Reborn as Hachiro Otomo
2015
Zoo as Curtis
2015
Dark Matter as Emperor Ishida Tetsuda
2015
The Whispers as team member 1 (Brent)
2015
The Age of Adaline as Kenneth
2015
iZombie as Lieutenant Suzuki
2015
The Returned as Doctor Hiromoto
2015
The Man in the High Castle as Taishi Okamura
2014
Godzilla as Hayato
2014
The 100 as Council Member #3
2013
Almost Human as Recollectionist
2013
Spooksville as Mr. Moonbeam
2013
Grave Halloween as Jin
2013
The Tomorrow People as Corbin
2013
Down River as Aki's Father
2013
Delete as Black Ops #3
2013
Assault on Wall Street as TV Host
2013
Bates Motel as Fumhiro Kurata
2012
The Company You Keep as FBI Agent Kanagawa
2012
Emily Owens, M.D. as Nobu Chiba
2012
Arrow as Neil Lamb
2012
Continuum as Dr. Ted Gibson
2011
Deck the Halls as Harry Saito
2011
Doomsday Prophecy as Dr. Yates
2010
Caprica as Cyrus Xander
2010
Human Target as Lt. Peale
2009
The King of Fighters as Saisyu Kusanagi
2009
Hardwired as Dr. Steckler
2009
The Listener as Supervisor
2009
Playing for Keeps as Henry Wong
2008
The Day the Earth Stood Still as Dr. Ikegawa
2008
Sanctuary as Ark-Fong Li
2008
Fringe as Executor
2007
Reaper as Morris
2007
War as Yoshido
2007
Masters of Science Fiction
2007
The Last Mimzy as Scientist
2006
Intelligence
2006
The Entrance as Detective Nolan
2006
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes as Mr. Fantastic (voice)
2006
Blade: The Series
2006
Spymate as Japanese Chairman
2006
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes: Vol. 1 as Mr. Fantastic
2005
Best Friends as Detective Myashiro
2005
Da Vinci's City Hall
2005
Criminal Minds as Seattle ASAC
2005
Supernatural as Game Show Host
2005
Hush as Dr. Berke
2005
Bob the Butler as Japanese Plumber
2005
Ladies Night as Mr. Muriyami
2005
Elektra as Meizumi
2004
The 4400 as Agent Park
2003
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Feline, Friends and Family as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
2003
First to Die as Dr. Shimera
2003
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Cat Tales and Celebrations as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
2003
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Sagwa's Storybook World as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
2002
Extreme Ops as Mr. Imahara
2002
Chaos and Desire as Kiyoshi
2002
Damaged Care as Dr. Kitano
2002
Living with the Dead as Frank the Business Consultant
2001
Smallville as Principal Kwan
2001
Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat
2001
Replicant as Lab Video Technician #1
2001
Special Unit 2 as Madison
2001
Class Warfare as Mr. Tanaka
2001
Josie and the Pussycats as Japanese Delegate
2001
The Lone Gunmen
2001
Touched by a Killer as Steve Tunaki
2000
The 6th Day as Team Doctor
2000
Dark Angel as Theo
2000
Andromeda as General Burma
2000
Best in Show as Pet Shop Owner
2000
Protection as Don
2000
The Guilty as Police Detective
2000
Epicenter as Agent Ted
1999
Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying as Controller
1998
American Dragons as Nakai
1998
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998
Seven Days
1998
First Wave as John Tran
1998
Cold Squad
1997
Tricks as Matsuba
1997
Excess Baggage as Jon
1997
Stargate SG-1 as M. Wayne
1997
Bliss as Doctor
1996
For Hope as Dr. Black
1996
Millennium as Agent Takahashi
1996
Millennium as Detective Rondell
1996
Millennium as Shopkeeper
1996
The Sentinel as Furukawa
1996
Bloodhounds II as Detective
1995
A Child Is Missing as Agent Kurosaka
1995
Crying Freeman as Temple Yakuza
1995
The Outer Limits as Tali
1995
The Outer Limits as Ron Hikida
1995
Sliders as Henry
1995
Hideaway as Nurse Nakamura
1994
My Name Is Kate as Doctor
1994
Viper as Otomo
1994
Viper as Tashogi
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
1992
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures as Elvis #2