Still of Takeshi Kitano in Brother (2000)
Caption: Still of Takeshi Kitano in Brother (2000)
Actor, Writer, Director
Born: January 18, 1947
Star sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Known for: The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003), Fireworks (1997), Brother (2000), Kikujiro (1999)
Source: IMDB
Takeshi Kitano originally studied to become an engineer, but was thrown out of school for rebellious behavior. He learned comedy, singing and dancing from famed comedian Senzaburô Fukami. Working as a lift boy on a nightclub with such features as comic sketches and striptease dancing, Kitano saw his chance when a comedian suddenly fell ill, and he...