Mackenyu

About

American-born Japanese actor known for his roles in Chihayafuru, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, and the popular sequel Pacific Rim: Uprising. He is best known for portraying Enishi Yukishiro, the final villain of the Rurouni Kenshin in the live-action series, Rurouni Kenshin Saishūshō: The Final. In 2023, he starred in the live-action Netflix adaption of One Piece. 

Before Fame

As a child, he had a few film and television credits including the show Astro kyûdan and the feature film Oyaji. 

Trivia

In 2016, he made his stage debut in the musical adaptation of the popular television show Boys Over Flower. He won a best supporting actor award at the Asians of Films festival in 2015.

Family Life

He was born in Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, California. His father is actor, filmmaker, and martial artist Sonny Chiba. He has two siblings, a sister and brother. He was married in January 2023. They welcomed a son in July 2023.

Associated With

He appears opposite Scott Eastwood and John Boyega in the 2018 film Pacific Rim: Uprising.