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Ryuhei Matsuda

Ryuhei Matsuda

Acting

May 9, 1983 (43 years old)
Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Male
69 Movies
19 TV Shows

Ryuhei Matsuda (松田 龍平, Matsuda Ryūhei, born 9 May 1983) is a Japanese film and television actor. Matsuda's best known film roles include the young and desirable samurai Sōzaburō Kanō in Taboo and the rock star Ren Honjo in Nana. At age 15, Matsuda was offered the role of the desirable young samurai Kanō Sōzaburō in Nagisa Ōshima's 1999 film Taboo. The role helped boost him from an entirely unknown actor to a film star, earning him a Japanese Academy award "Newcomer of the Year", as well as "Blue Ribbon", "Kinema Junpo", and "Yokohama Film Festival" Awards for the "Best New Actor". Since appearing in Taboo, Matsuda has played a wide range of roles, from the high school student Kujo in the 2001 film Blue Spring to the rock star Ren Honjo in the 2005 film Nana. In February 2013, it was revealed that Matsuda would play the part of a Japanese gangster in the sequel to the 2012 Indonesian film The Raid, named Berandal. In 2020 portrayed Ryūnosuke Akutagawa in the film A Stranger in Shanghai. It depicts Akutagawa's time in as a reporter in the city.

Blue Spring
Blue Spring

Blue Spring

2001 7.2

as Kujo

Age 18 (now 43)
The Raid 2
The Raid 2

The Raid 2

2014 7.6

as Keiichi

Age 30 (now 43)
Taboo
Taboo

Taboo

1999 6.6

as Sozaburo Kano

Age 16 (now 43)
The Great Passage
The Great Passage

The Great Passage

2013 7.2

as Mitsuya Majime

Age 29 (now 43)
Nightmare Detective
Nightmare Detective

Nightmare Detective

2007 6.0

as Kyoichi Kagenuma

Age 23 (now 43)
Before We Vanish
Before We Vanish

Before We Vanish

2017 6.5

as Shinji Kase

Age 34 (now 43)
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A

Big Bang Love, Juvenile A

2006 6.4

as Jun Ariyoshi

Age 22 (now 43)
Izo
Izo

Izo

2004 6.1

as His Highness

Age 21 (now 43)
Nana
Nana

Nana

2005 6.7

as Ren Honjou

Age 22 (now 43)
9 Souls
9 Souls

9 Souls

2003 6.5

as Michiru Kaneko

Age 20 (now 43)
Nightmare Detective 2
Nightmare Detective 2

Nightmare Detective 2

2008 6.0

as Kyoichi Kagenuma

Age 25 (now 43)
Amachan
Amachan

Amachan

2013 8.1

as 水口琢磨

Age 29 (now 43)
157 eps
Rampo Noir
Rampo Noir

Rampo Noir

2005 5.7

as Tarô Hirai (segment "Caterpillar")

Age 22 (now 43)
Tada's Do-It-All House
Tada's Do-It-All House

Tada's Do-It-All House

2011 6.5

as Haruhiko Gyoten

Age 27 (now 43)
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue

The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue

2017 6.8

as Tomoyuki

Age 33 (now 43)
Phone Call to the Bar
Phone Call to the Bar

Phone Call to the Bar

2011 7.2

as Takada

Age 28 (now 43)