
ACTING
Hiro Kanagawa
- Born
- Oct 13, 1963 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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.
MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for

The Good Doctor
TV · 2017
Paul Nakano

Godzilla
Movie · 2014
Hayato

The 100
TV · 2014
Council Member #3

Supernatural
TV · 2005
Game Show Host

Fifty Shades Freed
Movie · 2018
Detective Clark

The Last of Us
TV · 2023
Carlisle

The Age of Adaline
Movie · 2015
Kenneth

Arrow
TV · 2012
Neil Lamb

Smallville
TV · 2001
Principal Kwan

Criminal Minds
TV · 2005
Seattle ASAC

The Day the Earth Stood Still
Movie · 2008
Dr. Ikegawa

The X-Files
TV · 1993
Peter Tanaka · Dr. Yonechi · Garner
FILMOGRAPHY
149 movie & TV credits
- 2025PlaydateMovie · Colonel Kurtz
- 2025AkashiMovie · Cab Driver
- 2024Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio WakayamaMovie · Tamio Wakayama / Narrator (voice)
- 2024ShōgunTV · Igarashi Yoshimoto
- 2024Avatar: The Last AirbenderTV · Fire Lord Sozin
- 2024Sight UnseenTV · Roman Hayashi
- 2023Percy Jackson and the OlympiansTV · Headmaster
- 2023The Night AgentTV · FBI Director Willett
- 2023The Last of UsTV · Carlisle
- 2022The RecruitTV · Kenta Nakano
- 2022So Help Me ToddTV · Alistair Song
- 2022Orphan: First KillMovie · Detective Donnan
- 2022PachinkoTV · Goto
- 2021Needle in a TimestackMovie · Tattersall
- 2021Every Breath You TakeMovie · Dr. Toth
- 2021CrisisMovie · Dr. Ishiyama
- 2021Age of Samurai: Battle for JapanTV · Narrator
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