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Fan Casting Ken Watanabe as Master Shifu in Kung Fu Panda (2026)

feliciaaubinfrancis made this fan casting suggestion on October 22, 2024. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ken Watanabe as Master Shifu in Kung Fu Panda (2026)

Ken WatanabeJapan

65 years old
Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribay...
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Ken Watanabe

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Master Shifu

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Kung Fu Panda (2026)

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Kung Fu Panda (2026)

Kung Fu Panda (2026)

Martin Campbell, Ang Lee, Jon Watts, Mark Osborne and John Stevenson
by Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures
Kung Fu Panda is a film of 2026 Directed by Martin Campbell, Ang Lee, Jon Watts, Mark Osborne and John Stevenson Produced by DreamWorks Pictures and Universal Studios, Po the Panda (Dean Cain), a l...
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Ken Watanabe is known for his roles in Godzilla, Letters from Iwo Jima, and Inception. He has been suggested by fans for 3,979 roles on myCast, including Dalinar Kholin in The Stormlight Archive. Similar actors include Hiroyuki Sanada, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Donnie Yen. Ken Watanabe was suggested to play Master Shifu in Kung Fu Panda (2026) by feliciaaubinfrancis. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Keanu Reeves, and Jackie Chan. Kung Fu Panda (2026) has 18 roles, including Po Ping, Master Tigress, and Tai Lung.

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