Cast
Kenichi Matsuyama
Acting
Cast
Kenichi Matsuyama
Known for
Acting
Born
1985-03-05
From
Mutsu, Aomori, Japan
Also known as Мацуяма Кэнъити, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, 마츠야마 켄이치
Biography
Kenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in the 2006 films Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and L: Change the World in 2008, as well as voicing Gelus in the Death Note animated adaptation. He was cast to play lead character Toru Watanabe in the film adaptation of Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood, which was released in December 2010.
★7.7
MOVIE2014
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
as Tatta (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE2011
Gantz: Perfect Answer
as Masaru Kato
★6.6
MOVIE2010
Gantz
as Masaru Kato
★7.1
MOVIE2006
Death Note
as L
★7.1
MOVIE2019
Promare
as Galo Thymos (voice)
★6.4
MOVIE2010
Norwegian Wood
as Toru Watanabe
★7.0
MOVIE2017
Sekigahara
as Naoe Kanetsugu
★6.0
MOVIE2008
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
as L
★6.3
MOVIE2016
Death Note: Light Up the NEW World
as L
★7.6
MOVIE2005
Linda Linda Linda
as Makihara
★5.4
MOVIE2005
Yamato
★7.1
MOVIE2011
Bunny Drop
as Daikichi Kawachi
★6.9
MOVIE2011
Another Gantz
as Masaru Kato
★7.1
MOVIE2006
Death Note: The Last Name
as L
★5.9
MOVIE2008
Sex Is No Laughing Matter
as Mirume
★3.8
MOVIE2003
Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement
MOVIE2007
South Bound
as Officer Niigaki
★6.4
MOVIE2007
Ten Nights of Dreams
as Shotaro
★7.1
MOVIE2017
Yurigokoro
as Yosuke
★6.5
MOVIE2024
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
as Jesus
★7.5
MOVIE2004
The Taste of Tea
as Young Man in Red T-Shirt
★6.9
MOVIE2016
Rage
as Tetsuya Tashiro
★6.7
MOVIE2005
Nana
as Shinichi Okazaki
★7.4
MOVIE2023
We're Broke, My Lord!
as Shinjiro Matsudaira
★6.5
MOVIE2016
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
as Satoshi Murayama
★7.0
MOVIE2013
The Kiyosu Conference
as Hidemasa Hori
★8.0
MOVIE2007
Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji
★6.7
MOVIE2009
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
as Makoto Sahara
★5.4
MOVIE2010
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
as Yûji Miwa
★5.7
MOVIE2014
Homeland
as Jiro
★5.0
MOVIE2015
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
as Kojiro Masakado
★7.4
MOVIE2007
Prodigy
as Oto Kikuna
★8.1
MOVIE2020
Mio's Cookbook
★6.3
MOVIE2007
Tsubaki Sanjuro
as Iori Isaka
MOVIE2009
Making of Death Note
as Self/L
★5.1
MOVIE2011
My Back Page
as Umeyama
★6.0
MOVIE2012
Train Brain Express
as Kei Komachi
★6.1
MOVIE2006
Vanished
as Tomohiko
MOVIETBA
Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack
as L
★6.8
MOVIE2003
Bright Future
as Jun
★7.4
MOVIE2019
Promare / Side: Galo
as Galo Thymos (voice)
★6.1
MOVIE2009
Kamui
as Kamui
★7.5
MOVIE2023
Do Unto Others
as Munenori Shiba
★6.7
MOVIE2021
Blue
as Nobuto Urita
★4.6
MOVIE2020
Hotel Royal
as Satoshi Miyagawa
★6.5
MOVIE2008
Detroit Metal City
as Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II
★6.4
MOVIE2015
Chasuke's Journey
as Chasuke
★4.7
MOVIE2004
The Locker 2
as Yôsuke Shinohara
★6.9
MOVIE2019
Promare / Side: Lio
as Galo Thymos (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE2015
The Emperor in August
as Takeo Sasaki
★3.7
MOVIE2018
Saint Young Men
as Jesus Christ
MOVIE2014
A Far Promise
★6.9
MOVIE2021
Brave: Gunjyou Senki
as Nobunaga Oda
★5.5
MOVIE2016
Chinyuki
as Taro Yamada
★10.0
MOVIE2016
Something Like, Something Like It
as Shinden Defunetei
★8.4
MOVIE2014
Climbing to Spring
as Toru
★7.7
MOVIE2022
Dreaming of the Meridian Arc
★6.1
MOVIE2019
From Miyamoto to You
as Kazuo Jinbo
MOVIE2015
The Day Kouhaku Was Born
as Shindo Tatsuya
MOVIE2007
The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File
as L / Ryuzaki
MOVIE2009
Making of Death Note: The Last Name
as Self/L
MOVIE2026
Nagi Notes
as Yoshihiro Iguchi
★6.0
MOVIE2019
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
as Jesus
★7.0
MOVIE2025
Oi, Dazai
★6.0
MOVIE2009
Bare Essence of Life
as Youjin Mizuki
★8.0
MOVIE2019
Fortress of Skulls
★6.0
MOVIE2007
1 Litre Of Tears SP
as Yuji Kawamoto
★5.9
MOVIE2022
Noise
as Jun Tanabe
★6.6
MOVIE2021
Riverside Mukolitta
as Takeshi Yamada
★5.5
MOVIE2004
Be-Bop High School
as Jun Kawabata
MOVIE2005
Be-Bop High School 2
★6.0
MOVIE2020
Saint Young Men 3
as イエス
★5.0
MOVIE2025
New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
★7.7
MOVIE2005
Custom Made 10.30
as Tamotu
MOVIE2004
Winning Pass
MOVIE2022
hana –1970, Koza ga moeta hi–
★7.0
MOVIE2005