Susumu Terajima (寺島 進, Terajima Susumu, born 12 November 1963) is a Japanese actor who has appeared in over 100 films, 15 television commercials, three promotional videos, and numerous television dramas in a career spanning over 20 years. He usually plays supporting roles. Terajima is best known for his portrayal of yakuza figures, most notably in the films of Takeshi Kitano.

Terajima was born in Tokyo, Japan. He made his acting debut in 1986's A Homansu. He is part of Office Kitano, the production company of Takeshi Kitano.

Career

Terajima starred in Kazuyoshi Kumakiri's 2001 film Hole in the Sky. He appeared in Takashi Miike's Ninja Kids!!! in 2011.

Personal life

Terajima is married and has one daughter and one son.

Selected filmography

Film