English Stage Name:
Kenichi Endo
Japanese Stage Name:
遠藤憲一
Birth Name:
Kenichi Endo
Nickname:
Enken, Enken-san
Origin:
Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, Japan
Blood Type:
O
Height:
183 cm ( 6 ft )
Weight:
70 kg ( 154 lbs)
Marital Status:
Married (since 1990)
Children:
None
Family:
Father, Mother, one younger sister
Wife:
Masako, who is Kenichi’s manager
Past Relationships/ Ex-Girlfriends:
- Rino Katase, actress
Rumored to have dated
Best Friends;
- Kenji Sakaguchi, actor
- Katsumi Takahashi, actor
- Masatoshi Nakamura, actor
Hobbies：
- Photography
- Watching baseball games
- Taking a walk
- Listening to classic music
Pets:
two Maltese, named Mame and Ereki
Personality:
Kenichi is said to be;
- easy to cry
- easy to get frightened
Trivia:
- After dating his then-girlfriend, Masako for four years, Kenichi married her when he was 29.
- Kenichi’s wife, Masako is his manager.
- Kenichi loves dogs and has two Maltese.
- Kenichi has loved taking pictures since he was in 20s. He particularly likes taking pictures of sky.
- Despite the bad characters he has played in the dramas and movies, Kenichi doesn’t like to fight and easily starts to cry. He cries by watching his own films or dramas.
- Kenichi has never used an ATM machine.
- Kenichi is extremely scared of heights. He has acrophobia.
- Kenichi had played baseball from elementary school to middle school. He was a pitcher.
- Kenichi doesn’t like his pictures to be taken, even for his talent agency and his own homepage, as he thinks his face is scary.