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Gen Seto, actor, Vienna
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Basic data

Languages
Chinese
English
French
German
ItalianJapaneseRussian
DialectsViennese
Skills (sports)horseback ridingjudokarate
kendo
stick fightingswimming
swordplay
tai chi
Immediate working areaVienna
1st residence (federal state or country)Austria - Lower Austria
NationalityJapanese
LicencesB (car) [eu]

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Phone+43 699 18820078

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About Gen Seto

Gen Seto was born in Kanagawa / Japan, has been living in Vienna / Austria for 37 years. He has worked with well-known directors in central Europe and elsewhere, like the Oscar winners, Giuseppe Tornatore and Stefan Ruzowitzky. Gen Seto performs in more than six languages.

Known for

Movies as actor

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YearTitleGenreDirectorRole
2023The Yellow Tie (WT)
Buddhist Rinpoche [SR]
Feature FilmSerge Ioan CelebidachiBuddhist Rinpoche [SR]
2023Canary Black (WT)
Japanese Security Rep [SR]
Feature FilmPierre MorelJapanese Security Rep [SR]
2023Two words as the key
Fushimura [SR]
Feature FilmDan SvátekFushimura [SR]
2022Na twoim miejscu
Mr. Takahoto [SR]
Feature FilmAntonio GaldamezMr. Takahoto [SR]
2022Blade of the 47 Ronin
Lord Maeda [SR]
TV Movie, NetflixRon YuanLord Maeda [SR]
2022
The Folks

Doctor K [SR]
Independent Feature FilmAlexey MeetsDoctor K [SR]
2021Invasion
Vice Minister Fukui [SSR]
TV Series, Apple TV+MultipleVice Minister Fukui [SSR]
2021Little Warrior
Masaru [SR]
Feature FilmIlya ErmolovMasaru [SR]
2020
The Inglorious Serfs

Harimoto [SR]
Feature FilmRoman PerfilyevHarimoto [SR]
2019Treadstone
Old Man [SRE]
Limited series, USA Network [us]Brad AndersonOld Man [SRE]
2019Abikalypse
Bong [SR]
Feature FilmAdolfo J. KolmererBong [SR]
2018
Das Traumschiff - Japan

Hiroto Sato [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Stefan BartmannHiroto Sato [SR]
2018Meiberger - Im Kopf des Täters
Huang [SRE]
TV Series, Servus TV [at]Soleen YusefHuang [SRE]
2017
Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei

Mitsu Yamoto [LE]
TV Series, RTL [de]MultipleMitsu Yamoto [LE]
2017Richard Sorge - Master Spy
Colonel Kawai [SSR]
TV Series, Russia 1 [ru]Sergey GinzburgColonel Kawai [SSR]
2017
Stadtkomödie - Herrgott für Anfänger

Mönch [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), BR [de], ORF [at]Sascha BiglerMönch [SR]
2017
The Adventurers

Wolanyk [SR]
Feature FilmStephen FungWolanyk [SR]
2017Burg Schreckenstein 2 - Küssen (nicht) verboten
Wang [SR]
Feature FilmRalf HuettnerWang [SR]
2017Universum History - Steiermark. Verbunden über alle Grenzen
Grenzkommissar Japan [L]
Documentary (Series), ORF [at]Gernot LercherGrenzkommissar Japan [L]
2016The Forest (WT)
Narusawa Bartender [SR]
Feature FilmJason ZadaNarusawa Bartender [SR]
2016Insomnia
Marshall [SSR]
TV Series, HBO [us]Slava N. JakovleffMarshall [SSR]
2016Mars
IMSF Secretary General [SRE]
TV Series, National GeographicEverardo GoutIMSF Secretary General [SRE]
2016
Neandertaler

James Wu [SRE]
TV Series, RTL Zwei [de]Peter GersinaJames Wu [SRE]
2016The Medal
General Hata [SR]
TV Movie (multi-part), Russia 1 [ru]Aleksey BystritskiyGeneral Hata [SR]
2015
Marco Polo

Orlok (aka. Old Chieftain) [SRE]
TV Series, NetflixAlik SakharovOrlok (aka. Old Chieftain) [SRE]
2015Schmidts Katze
Herr Dong [SR]
Feature FilmMarc SchlegelHerr Dong [SR]
2015
Der Bestatter

Hitoshi Shima [SRE]
TV Series, SRF [ch]Tom GerberHitoshi Shima [SRE]
2015SOKO Donau (ORF)
Markthändler [SRE]
TV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Holger GimpelMarkthändler [SRE]
2014Argo 2
Jabu [SR]
Feature FilmAttila ArpaJabu [SR]
2014Strike Back
Ill-Looking Patient [SRE]
TV Series, Sky [uk]Brendan MaherIll-Looking Patient [SRE]
2014Hubert und Staller
Takeshi Oshima [LE]
TV Series, ARD [de], BR [de], Degeto [de], MDR [de]Jan Markus LinhofTakeshi Oshima [LE]
2013The Best Offer
Housekeeper [SR]
Feature FilmGiuseppe TornatoreHousekeeper [SR]
2013
Pastewka

Kiyoshi Yakamoto [SRE]
TV Series, SAT.1Joseph OrrKiyoshi Yakamoto [SRE]
2013Zweisitzrakete
Mr. Wong [SR]
Feature FilmHans HoferMr. Wong [SR]
2012
Sushi in Suhl

Dr. Hayashi [SR]
Feature FilmCarsten FiebelerDr. Hayashi [SR]
2012Der Vollgasmann
Kim Dongbang [SR]
TV Movie, SWR [de]Rainer MatsutaniKim Dongbang [SR]
2012Das Vermächtnis der Wanderhure
Khan 1 [SR]
TV Movie, SAT.1Thomas NennstielKhan 1 [SR]
2012Trau niemals Deiner Frau
Park Lee [SR]
TV Movie, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Lars BeckerPark Lee [SR]
2012Dahoam is Dahoam
Herr Koyama [LE]
TV Series, BR [de]Micaela ZschieschowHerr Koyama [LE]
2011SOKO Donau (ORF)
Wirt [SRE]
TV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Robert SiglWirt [SRE]
2011Wir sind Kaiser
Berater [SRE]
TV-Show, ORF [at]Wilfried ReichelBerater [SRE]
2010Wie man leben soll
Mönch [SR]
Feature FilmDavid SchalkoMönch [SR]
2008Schottentor
Sushibarbesucher [SR]
Feature FilmCaspar PfaundlerSushibarbesucher [SR]
2007Der Winzerkönig
Japanischer Tourist [SRE]
TV Series, ARD [de], ORF [at]Holger BarthelJapanischer Tourist [SRE]
2006SOKO Kitzbühel
Masao Tanaka [LE]
TV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]Regina HuberMasao Tanaka [LE]
2005Ich Chefe, Du nix!
Herr Cheng [SR]
TV Movie, SAT.1Yasemin SamdereliHerr Cheng [SR]
2005Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose - The Forgotten Hero
Hiroshi Oshima [SR]
Feature FilmShyam BenegalHiroshi Oshima [SR]
2004Oktoberfest
Takeshi [SR]
Feature FilmJohannes BrunnerTakeshi [SR]
2001Julia - Eine ungewöhnliche Frau
Ken Osake [LE]
TV Series, ARD [de], ORF [at]Holger BarthelKen Osake [LE]
2000All the Queen's Men
Japanese Interpreter [SR]
Feature FilmStefan RuzowitzkyJapanese Interpreter [SR]
2000The Praying Mantis
Dr. Lee [SR]
Feature FilmPaul HaratherDr. Lee [SR]
1998In Heaven
Chinesischer Geschäftsführer [SR]
Feature FilmMichael BindlechnerChinesischer Geschäftsführer [SR]
1998Julia - Eine ungewöhnliche Frau
Assistent [SRE]
TV Series, ARD [de], ORF [at]Gero ErhardtAssistent [SRE]
1997Fröhliche Chaoten
Wirt [SR]
TV MovieOtto W. RetzerWirt [SR]
1995Lisa und die Säbelzahntiger
Japaner [SR]
Feature FilmBernd NeuburgerJapaner [SR]
1994Schade um Papa
Kawada [SR]
TV Series, ARD [de], ORF [at]Peter WeckKawada [SR]
1994Joint Venture
Japanischer Fahrer [SR]
Feature FilmDieter BernerJapanischer Fahrer [SR]
1993Schade um Papa
Kawada [SR]
TV Series, ARD [de], ORF [at]Peter WeckKawada [SR]

Theatre engagements

YearProduction nameRoleDirectorTheatre
2021 - 2022Slapstick / Wieland SchwanebeckToraichi KonoIngo PutzGerhart Hauptmann Theater Görlitz-Zittau
2018Die Dreigroschenoper / B. BrechtProf. Pingan / SpielleiterDani LevyTheater Basel
2012 - 2013Das Ende vom Geld / Urs WidmerDer ChineseTim KramerTheater St. Gallen
2009Die Partitur zur KriseKamerasängerFritzpunktDepot Wien
2006Operette - Das Land des LächelnsFürst TschangWerner PichlerSchlossfestspiele Langenlois
2006Crackhouse of HorrorsKim Jong-ilPeter WaldeckRabenhof Theater Wien
2005Musical - Mitsuko / Frank WildhornKihachi AoyamaShuichiro KoikeMuseums Quartier Wien
2005Die Räuber / Friedrich SchillerVater MoorPeter WaldeckRabenhof Theater Wien
2003Blond unter AufsichtEin Heiliger mit AufenthaltsgenehmigungSonja BreuerKosmos Theater Wien, Teamtheater München
2000 - 2002Movie Opera - ZaideOsminGen SetoSchikaneder Wien, Winter Festival Sarajewo
1998 - 2006Musical - The King and I / Rodgers & HammersteinDer KralahomeErhard PauerStadthalle Wien, Ronacher Wien
1997 - 1998Ein ungleiches Paar / Neil SimonEin NachbarHeinz MarecekKammerspiele Wien
1997Insalata mista / Wolfgang BauerKenzaburoKarl BarattaVolkstheater Wien

Speaker engagements

YearTitleProject typeActivityClient
2023Crumbling / Japanese versionVideo GameVoice actor JPTotem Warriors / Crumbling Games
2022Dorian Hunter - Dämonen Killer / D. EhrhardtRadio dramaVoice actorZaubermond-Audio
2021Demon Hunter John Sinclair / D. EhrhardtAudio dramaVoice actorLübbe Audio
2020John Sinclair / D. EhrhardtAudio dramaVoice actorLübbe Audio
2019John Sinclair / D. EhrhardtRadio dramaVoice actorLübbe Audio
2019Die Enden der Parabel / Th.Pynchon / Klaus BuhlertRadio dramaVoice actorSWR
2018Satomis Geheimnis / Jonas RothlaenderRadio dramaVoice actorSWR
2016Hörbilder: Ewige Jugend / Judith BrandnerRadio FeatureNarratorORF
2015Demon Hunter John Sinclair / D. EhrhardtRadio dramaVoice actorZaubermond-Verlag
2015Tonspuren: Ich bin kein Prophet / Judith BrandnerRadio FeatureNarratorORF
2007Die Wettesser / Clemens Berger / Harald KrewerRadio dramaVoice actorORF

Basic data

Height175 cm
Weight75 kg - 165 lb.
Body typeaverage
Clothing size50 (D 26)
Ethnic appearanceasian (east asian)
Hair coloursalt and pepper
Hair lengthmedium
Eye colourblack
NationalityJapanese
Languages
Chinese
English
French
German
ItalianJapaneseRussian
DialectsViennese
Voice typebaritone
Skills (sports)horseback ridingjudokarate
kendo
stick fightingswimming
swordplay
tai chi
Experience abroadCentral Europe: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Switzerland
Northern Europe: Sweden
East Asia: China, Japan
Eastern Europe: Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
South Asia: India
Southern Europe: Italy
Southeastern Europe: Rumania, Serbia
West Asia: Qatar, United Arab Emirates
Western Europe: England, France, Netherlands
LicencesB (car) [eu]
Immediate working areaVienna
1st residence (federal state or country)Austria - Lower Austria
Accommodation possibilitiesCape Town, Tokyo, Vienna
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