Hiroshi Abe

Japanese actor and model who rose from runway work to become one of the most enduring and recognizable figures in Japanese film and television.

Hiroshi Abe - Personal Information

  • Name: Hiroshi Abe
  • Date of Birth: June 22, 1964
  • Place of Birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Gender: Male
  • Job Title: Actor
  • Crew Jobs: Theme Song Performance

Biography

Hiroshi Abe (born June 22, 1964) is a Japanese model and actor. He began his career as a model, but he successfully made the transition to acting, becoming one of the most regularly visible presences in Japanese media. He is a 1988 graduate of Chuo University.

Selected Filmography

A look at some of Hiroshi Abe's most notable recent roles across film and television.

  • Last Samurai Standing (TV - 2025) as Okabe Gentosai
  • Not Me That Went Viral (2025) as Taisuke Yamagata
  • Candlestick (2025) as Kentaro Nohara
  • News Anchor (TV - 2025) as Soichi Shindo
  • Eternal Harmony (TV - 2025) as Kenji Obayashi
  • SHOWTIME 7 (2025) as Orimoto Shinnosuke
  • Vivant (TV - 2023) as Mamoru Nozaki
  • What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (TV - 2023) as Takeda Shingen
  • The Call of a Faraway Mountain (2022)
  • Because We Forget Everything (TV - 2022) as M

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