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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 13, 1963
Place of Birth
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Also Known As
- Hiro Kangawa
- 神奈川宏幸
- 金川弘敦
- هیرو کاناگاوا
- Hironobu Kanagawa
- 金川 弘敦
- かながわ ひろのぶ
- ヒロ カナガワ
Hiro Kanagawa
1.0 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.1
Colonel Kurtz
Playdate
2025
0.0
Cab Driver
Akashi
2025
🎬
0.0
Tamio Wakayama / Narrator (voice)
Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama
2024
8.4
Igarashi Yoshimoto
Shōgun
2024
7.8
Fire Lord Sozin
Avatar the Last Airbender
2024
7.9
Roman Hayashi
Sight Unseen
2024
7.3
Headmaster
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2023
7.7
FBI Director Willett
The Night Agent
2023
8.5
Carlisle
The Last of Us
2023
7.5
Kenta Nakano
The Recruit
2022
Credits
Playdate
as Colonel Kurtz
2025
6.1
Akashi
as Cab Driver
2025
0.0
🎬
Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama
as Tamio Wakayama / Narrator (voice)
2024
0.0
Shōgun
as Igarashi Yoshimoto
2024
8.4
Avatar the Last Airbender
as Fire Lord Sozin
2024
7.8
Sight Unseen
as Roman Hayashi
2024
7.9
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Headmaster
2023
7.3
The Night Agent
as FBI Director Willett
2023
7.7
The Last of Us
as Carlisle
2023
8.5
The Recruit
as Kenta Nakano
2022
7.5
So Help Me Todd
as Alistair Song
2022
7.5
Orphan: First Kill
as Detective Donnan
2022
6.6
Pachinko
as Goto
2022
7.8
Needle in a Timestack
as Tattersall
2021
5.3
Every Breath You Take
as Dr. Toth
2021
5.8
Crisis
as Dr. Ishiyama
2021
6.3
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
as Narrator
2021
7.1
Helstrom
as Father Sean Okamoto
2020
6.7
🎬
Deeper I Go
2020
8.0
The Tailor
as Tailor
2020
2.0
Upload
as Det. Sato
2020
7.8
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
as Dr. Hamara
2020
7.5
Midway
as Makigumo Captain
2019
7.1
See
as Lord Unoa
2019
8.1
Alive
as Dr. Nakamura
2019
0.0
The Order
as Detective Hayashi
2019
7.6
A Twist of Christmas
as Chester
2018
6.0
Impulse
as Man Thrown Off Roof
2018
7.6
Akashi
2018
10.0
Love, Once and Always
as Niven
2018
6.3
Altered Carbon
as Captain Tanaka
2018
7.6
Fifty Shades Freed
as Detective Clark
2018
6.7
The Good Doctor
as Paul Nakano
2017
8.5
Star Trek: Discovery
as Dr. Hirai
2017
7.0
Hailey Dean Mysteries: Murder, With Love
as Al Sandburg
2016
7.3
Kim's Convenience
as Pastor Choi
2016
7.6
Timeless
as Agent Kondo
2016
7.2
Designated Survivor
as Richard Kim
2016
7.1
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Director Wilbur Burnett
2016
7.3
Colony
as Man in Diner
2016
6.9
The Magicians
as Professor March
2015
7.6
Heroes Reborn
as Hachiro Otomo
2015
6.8
Zoo
as Curtis
2015
6.7
Dark Matter
as Emperor Ishida Tetsuda
2015
6.7
The Whispers
as team member 1 (Brent)
2015
6.7
The Age of Adaline
as Kenneth
2015
7.5
iZombie
as Lieutenant Suzuki
2015
7.8
The Returned
as Doctor Hiromoto
2015
6.7
The Man in the High Castle
as Taishi Okamura
2015
7.5
Godzilla
as Hayato
2014
6.4
The 100
as Council Member #3
2014
7.9
Almost Human
as Recollectionist
2013
7.4
Spooksville
as Mr. Moonbeam
2013
7.4
Grave Halloween
as Jin
2013
4.5
The Tomorrow People
as Corbin
2013
6.9
🎬
Down River
as Aki's Father
2013
5.5
Delete
as Black Ops #3
2013
5.4
Assault on Wall Street
as TV Host
2013
5.9
Bates Motel
as Fumhiro Kurata
2013
8.1
The Company You Keep
as FBI Agent Kanagawa
2012
6.2
Emily Owens, M.D.
as Nobu Chiba
2012
6.4
Arrow
as Neil Lamb
2012
6.8
Continuum
as Dr. Ted Gibson
2012
7.5
Deck the Halls
as Harry Saito
2011
5.0
Doomsday Prophecy
as Dr. Yates
2011
4.1
Caprica
as Cyrus Xander
2010
6.9
Human Target
as Lt. Peale
2010
7.2
The King of Fighters
as Saisyu Kusanagi
2009
4.8
Hardwired
as Dr. Steckler
2009
5.1
The Listener
as Supervisor
2009
6.9
Playing for Keeps
as Henry Wong
2009
5.9
The Day the Earth Stood Still
as Dr. Ikegawa
2008
5.7
Sanctuary
as Ark-Fong Li
2008
7.2
Fringe
as Executor
2008
8.1
Reaper
as Morris
2007
7.0
War
as Yoshido
2007
6.4
Masters of Science Fiction
2007
6.2
The Last Mimzy
as Scientist
2007
6.3
Intelligence
2006
7.5
The Entrance
as Detective Nolan
2006
4.1
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
as Mr. Fantastic (voice)
2006
7.5
Blade: The Series
2006
6.4
Spymate
as Japanese Chairman
2006
6.3
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes: Vol. 1
as Mr. Fantastic
2006
10.0
🎬
Best Friends
as Detective Myashiro
2005
4.7
Da Vinci's City Hall
2005
7.0
Criminal Minds
as Seattle ASAC
2005
8.3
Supernatural
as Game Show Host
2005
8.3
Hush
as Dr. Berke
2005
3.3
Bob the Butler
as Japanese Plumber
2005
5.6
Ladies Night
as Mr. Muriyami
2005
3.8
Elektra
as Meizumi
2005
5.0
The 4400
as Agent Park
2004
7.2
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Feline, Friends and Family
as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
2003
0.0
First to Die
as Dr. Shimera
2003
3.7
🎬
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Cat Tales and Celebrations
as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
2003
0.0
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat: Sagwa's Storybook World
as Shan-Tai-Yeh the Foolish Magistrate
2003
0.0
Extreme Ops
as Mr. Imahara
2002
4.7
Chaos and Desire
as Kiyoshi
2002
5.1
Damaged Care
as Dr. Kitano
2002
0.0
Living with the Dead
as Frank the Business Consultant
2002
5.3
Smallville
as Principal Kwan
2001
8.2
Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat
2001
7.1
Replicant
as Lab Video Technician #1
2001
5.8
Special Unit 2
as Madison
2001
7.4
Class Warfare
as Mr. Tanaka
2001
6.8
Josie and the Pussycats
as Japanese Delegate
2001
5.8
The Lone Gunmen
2001
6.7
Touched by a Killer
as Steve Tunaki
2001
4.9
The 6th Day
as Team Doctor
2000
6.0
Dark Angel
as Theo
2000
7.5
Andromeda
as General Burma
2000
7.1
Best in Show
as Pet Shop Owner
2000
6.8
🎬
Protection
as Don
2000
0.0
The Guilty
as Police Detective
2000
5.7
Epicenter
as Agent Ted
2000
3.7
Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying
as Controller
1999
4.4
American Dragons
as Nakai
1998
4.8
Seven Days
1998
6.9
Da Vinci's Inquest
1998
6.1
First Wave
as John Tran
1998
7.2
Cold Squad
1998
6.9
Tricks
as Matsuba
1997
3.0
Excess Baggage
as Jon
1997
6.1
Stargate SG-1
as M. Wayne
1997
8.3
Bliss
as Doctor
1997
5.4
For Hope
as Dr. Black
1996
6.0
Millennium
as Agent Takahashi
1996
7.7
Millennium
as Detective Rondell
1996
7.7
Millennium
as Shopkeeper
1996
7.7
The Sentinel
as Furukawa
1996
7.1
Bloodhounds II
as Detective
1996
1.0
A Child Is Missing
as Agent Kurosaka
1995
6.5
Crying Freeman
as Temple Yakuza
1995
6.3
The Outer Limits
as Tali
1995
7.7
The Outer Limits
as Ron Hikida
1995
7.7
Sliders
as Henry
1995
7.6
Hideaway
as Nurse Nakamura
1995
5.2
My Name Is Kate
as Doctor
1994
6.0
Viper
as Otomo
1994
6.1
Viper
as Tashogi
1994
6.1
The X-Files
as Peter Tanaka
1993
8.4
The X-Files
as Dr. Yonechi
1993
8.4
The X-Files
as Garner
1993
8.4
Born Too Soon
as Resident
1993
4.0
Highlander: The Series
as Akira Yoshida
1992
7.4
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
as Elvis #2
1992
6.1