Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/11/1974
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, U.S.A
Also Known As
Kane Takeshi Kosugi小杉 健こすぎ たけし
Kane Kosugi
Biography
Kane Takeshi Kosugi (ケイン・健・コスギ, Kein Takeshi Kosugi, born October 11, 1974) is an American martial artist, actor and media personality of direct Chinese and Japanese descent.
The son of martial arts film star Sho Kosugi, Kane began his career as a child actor starring opposite his father in films like Revenge of the Ninja and Pray for Death. He first gained recognition in Japan for his starring role as Jiraiya (Ninja Black) in Ninja Sentai Kakuranger, being the second American-born sentai senshi. He has appeared in over 30 films and television series, including the video game adaptations DOA:...
Known For
War
as Temple Garden Warrior
Zero Tolerance
as Kane
Bang
as Momo
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger: The Movie
as Jiraiya / Ninja Black
Bloat
as Ryan Aoki
Who Am I?
as Commando
Godzilla: Final Wars
as Katsunori Kazama
Dead Driver
as The Rider
Black Eagle
as Brian Tani
Terra Formars
as God Lee
DOA: Dead or Alive
as Ryu Hayabusa
Kamen Rider Revice the Movie: Battle Familia
as Azuma / Kamen Rider Daimon
Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie
as Ryû (voice)
Cat's Eye
as Black Flag
Kamen Rider Revice the Movie Spin-Off: Birth of Chimera
as Azuma
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
as Nakabara
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
as Kazuya
Fight the Fight
as Mo Tin Siu Cho / Takeda Shosa
Journey of Honor
as Yorimune
Super Sentai World
as Ninja Black (voice)