Kenichi Matsuyama

Born: 5th of March 1985 (40 years old)

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.

Kenichi Matsuyama's Filmography

Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?

Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle?

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Yoshiteru Matsukaze
Riverside Mukolitta

Riverside Mukolitta

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Takeshi Yamada
Promare

Promare

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Galo Thymos (voice)
Rage

Rage

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Tetsuya Tashiro
The Emperor in August

The Emperor in August

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Takeo Sasaki
Gantz

Gantz

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Masaru Kato
Norwegian Wood

Norwegian Wood

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Toru Watanabe
Death Note

Death Note

  •   TV Show
  • 2006
Geius (voice)
Death Note

Death Note

  •   Movie
  • 2006
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