Kenji Sawada

Kenji Sawada

Known For

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Biography

Kenji Sawada (Japanese: 沢田 研二, Hepburn: Sawada Kenji; born June 25, 1948; real surname written as 澤田) is a Japanese singer, songwriter and actor, best known as vocalist of the rock band The Tigers. Nicknamed "Julie" (ジュリー, Jurī) because of his self-professed adoration of Julie Andrews, he was born in Tsunoi, Iwami, Japan (now part of Tottori), and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto from the age of age 3.

Movies Featuring Kenji Sawada

Eiko

Eiko (2004)

as Shoichi Enomoto
Sabu

Sabu (2002)

as Okayasu
Pistol Opera

Pistol Opera (2001)

as Man at Tokyo Station
Osaka Story

Osaka Story (1999)

as Shimotsuki, Ryûsuke
Bakayarō! 4 You!

Bakayarō! 4 You! (1991)

as Hajime Shiraishi (segment "カラダだけの男")
Yumeji

Yumeji (1991)

as Yumeji Takehisa
Revolver

Revolver (1988)

as Nobuhiko Shimizu, Police Officer
Mexican Free-for-All

Mexican Free-for-All (1968)

as Maria's boyfriend