Kenji Tanigaki

Personal Info

Birthday

October 13, 1970

(54 years old)

Place of Birth

Nara, Japan

Also Known As

Tanagaki Kenji

谷坦健治

谷桓健治

谷桓健二

谷恆健治

Kenji Tanigaki

Biography

Kenji Tanigaki (谷垣健治, Tanigaki Kenji, born 13 October 1970) is a Japanese action choreographer and film director best known for his works in Hong Kong action cinema and has expanded his career in Japanese cinema and Hollywood.

Known For

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins

Blade II

Fist of Legend

SPL: Kill Zone

Flash Point

Dragon

So Close

Legend of the Wolf

Filmography

2021
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
as Yakuza with Eye Patch
2011
Dragon
as Xiao Ge Zi
2007
Flash Point
as Kenji
2005
SPL: Kill Zone
as Wong Po's Bodyguard
2002
So Close
as Hitman
Blade II
as Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade (uncredited)
2001
Goodbye, Mr. Cool
as Lok
2000
Time and Tide
as Little Rat
1998
Shanghai Affairs
as Axe Gang member
1997
Legend of the Wolf
as Forest fighter
1995
Legendary Couple
as Policeman
1994
Fist of Legend
as Japanese Fighter
Always Be the Winners
as Photographer