Biography
Character actor Shun Sugata (菅田 俊 Sugata Shun) was born on February 17, 1955 in Yamanashi, Japan as Masamichi Shibuya. Often cast in violent, villainous roles he can be instantly recognized by his deep, gruff voice and imposing stature. His most notable roles include the intimidating mob enforcer Takayama in Takeshi Miike's Ichi the Killer and the corrupt police commissioner in Tokyo Gore Police.
He has also had minor roles outside Japanese cinema in Quention Tarantino's Kill Bill and The Last Samurai as well as playing the main villain opposing Scott Adkins in Ninja 2.
Gender
Male
IMDb Id
nm0837452
Known For Department
Acting
Also Known As
Masamichi Shibuya
,
Sugata Shun
,
渋谷昌道
,
Date of Birth
1955-02-17
Place of Birth
Yamanashi, Japan
Status
Alive
