K-Drama 
Kobayashi Shigeo
- Name: Kobayashi Shigeo
- Native name: 小林成男
- Given name: Kobayashi Shigeo
- Also Known as: 小林滋央, こばやし しげお
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: April 21, 1970
- Age: 56
While attending Keio University, he studied acting as an apprentice of renowned kabuki actor Yorozuya Kinnosuke. After performing in historical plays with Yorozuya, during which he trained for Japanese swordfights, he broadened his scope to film and television. In 1999, he appeared in Railroad Man with Ken Takakura. Over the years he earned recognition as both a film and theatrical actor who specialises in Yakuza, samurai, soldier and detective roles. Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
River Sunset
Chinese Drama, 2026, 44 eps
Teng Tian
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
Dongfang You Dahai
Chinese Drama, 2017, 35 eps
Togo Heihachiro [Japanese navy admiral]
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Winner
Chinese Drama, 2016, 40 eps
Fujiyama
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Ashita no Kita Yoshio
Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps
Kokubu Yukio {WAYCYS Employee] (Ep. 2-3, 5-11)
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Itsuwari no Hanazono
Japanese Drama, 2006, 65 eps
Saeki Takeshi
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Sky High 2
Japanese Drama, 2004, 9 eps
Sendo Eikichi (Ep. 6)
(Guest Role)
|
7.0
|
Tokumei Kakarichou Tadano Hitoshi
Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps
[Blackmail man] (Ep. 3)
(Guest Role)
|
7.3
|
Hacchobori no Shichinin
Japanese Drama, 2000, 10 eps
Yahachi (Ep. 9)
(Guest Role)
|
9.0
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Where the Wind Blows
Hong Kong Movie, 2022,
(Guest Role)
|
6.6
|
Defenders
Chinese Movie, 2017,
Ying Sen Xiao
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
On Wings of Eagles
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Yumoto Yoshinori
(Support Role)
|
6.1
|
Ballet in the Flames of War
Chinese Movie, 2015,
Hatoyama Konosuke
(Support Role)
|
6.3
|
The Flowers of War
Chinese Movie, 2011,
Lieutenant Kato
(Support Role)
|
8.1
|
Otokotachi no uta
Japanese Movie, 2008,
(Support Role)
|
1.0
|
IZO
Japanese Movie, 2004,
[Groom]
(Support Role)
|
6.3
|
Flower & Snake
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Yoshizawa
(Support Role)
|
6.5
|
Gun Crazy 2: Beyond the Law
Japanese Movie, 2002,
Tomoe Junji
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Stray Dog
Japanese Movie, 2002,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Agitator
Japanese Movie, 2001,
Ishimoto
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
The Firefly
Japanese Movie, 2001,
[Toastmaster]
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Black Angel Vol. 2
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Tohyo Mitsuru
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
Railroad Man
Japanese Movie, 1999,
[Motorman]
(Support Role)
|
7.6
|
Black Angel
Japanese Movie, 1998,
Tohyo Mitsuru
(Support Role)
|
6.8
|
Special
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Kaseifu wa Mita! 22
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
Iida Yoshimichi [Yoshie's son]
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Tetsudo Sosakan 1: Tohoku Shinkansen Yamabiko - Tunnel Satsujin 7-bu no Wana!
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
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