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Kenichi Matsuyama
Birthday: 1985-03-05 | Place of Birth: Aomori Prefecture, JapanKenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in the 2006 films Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and L: Change the World in 2008, as well as voicing Gelus in the Death Note animated adaptation. He was cast to play lead character Toru Watanabe in the film adaptation of Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood, which was released in December 2010.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Jun Tanabe
as Kōichi Tokiwa
as Nobunaga Oda
as Takeshi Yamada
as Satoshi Miyagawa
as Galo Thymos (voice)
as Galo Thymos (voice)
as Kazuo Jinbo
as Daiki Igarashi
as Jesus
as Naoe Kanetsugu
as Taro Yamada
as Jiro
as Toru
as Toru Watanabe
as Masaru Kato
as Yûji Miwa
as Youjin Mizuki
as Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II
as Iori Isaka
as L
as Tomohiko
as Jun