Eiji Okuda

Biography

Eiji Okuda is a Japanese actor and film director born on March 18, 1950, in Kasugai, Aichi. He won the Best Actor award at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for his performance in "Like a Rolling Stone" (1994) and was nominated for Best Actor at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for "Sen no Rikyu". Okuda has also directed three films to date, making his directorial debut in 2001.