Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 17, 1955
Place of Birth:
Yamanashi, Japan
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Shun Sugata
Biography
Character actor Shun Sugata (菅田 俊 Sugata Shun) was born on February 17, 1955 in Yamanashi, Japan as Masamichi Shibuya. Often cast in violent, villainous roles he can be instantly recognized by his deep, gruff voice and imposing stature. His most notable roles include the intimidating mob enforcer Takayama in Takeshi Miike's Ichi the Killer and the corrupt police commissioner in Tokyo Gore Police.
He has also had minor roles outside Japanese cinema in Quention Tarantino's Kill Bill and The Last Samurai as well as playing the main villain opposing Scott Adkins in Ninja 2.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Happy Kanako's Killer Life | |
| 2022 | Tokyo Vice | Hitoshi Ishida |
| 2021 | Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors | |
| 2017 | Zero: Dragon Blood | |
| 2016 | Utenai Keikan | |
| 2016 | Fuller House | The Dragon |
| 2014 | Great Selection Taxi | Hayami |
| 2008 | Engine Sentai Go-Onger | Gang Father |
| 2008 | Nekonade | Ishiguro |
| 2004 | 陰陽少女 | |
| 1999 | The Woman of S.R.I. | |
| 1995 | Juukou B-Fighter | Ryuzaburou Tatewaki / Bill Goldy |
| 1980 | Denshi Sentai Denziman | Akimoto |