January 23, 1939
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: SNAC
- Source: KINENOTE movie database
- Source: Allcinema
- Source: Integrated Authority File
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Sonny Chiba
Japanese actor and martial artist (1939–2021)
Sonny Chiba has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 22, 1939 in Fukuoka, Japan.
Born
January 22, 1939
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: August 19, 2021
- Birthplace
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Professions
- actor, singer, karateka, stunt coordinator, judoka, seiyū, film producer, lyricist, composer, film director, stunt performer
- Citizenship
- Japan, Empire of Japan
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: January 22, 1939 (eiga.com) or January 23, 1939 (SNAC; KINENOTE movie database; Allcinema; Integrated Authority File).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Sonny Chiba
- Birth name
- 前田 禎穂
Family
- Child
- Mackenyu
- Child
- Gordon Maeda
- Spouse
- Yōko Nogiwa
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Sonny Chiba born?
Sonny Chiba was born in Fukuoka, Japan.
What was Sonny Chiba’s name at birth?
Sonny Chiba’s recorded birth name is 前田 禎穂.
When did Sonny Chiba die?
Sonny Chiba died on August 19, 2021.