“I don’t know people cast me as Bad Boys”: Zoro in One Piece is Not the First Time Mackenyu Played a Badass Swordsman in His Career
Mackenyu Arata, although famous, has gained more international followers for his portrayal of Roronoa Zoro in Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece. The Japanese-American actor’s performance as the green-haired swordsman has revealed that his sword-wielding characters extend beyond his recent success.
Mackenyu Arata | Credit: Netflix Philippines channel on Youtube
His career as an actor perched in two distinct entertainment industries. Mackenyu’s adventure back to American screens with One Piece marks a significant milestone in his professional life. The casting choices that he has shaped his career. Thus far provides valuable context for understanding the actor’s versatility.
Mackenyu Arata’s Journey Through Sword-Weilding Roles
Mackenyu Arata‘s portrayal of Zoro in Netflix’s One Piece has brought him global praise. In an interview via Cosmopolitan, he fondly recalled his role as Enishi in Rurouni Kenshin, describing the character as “a badass swordsman, too“. His earlier version as...
Mackenyu Arata | Credit: Netflix Philippines channel on Youtube
His career as an actor perched in two distinct entertainment industries. Mackenyu’s adventure back to American screens with One Piece marks a significant milestone in his professional life. The casting choices that he has shaped his career. Thus far provides valuable context for understanding the actor’s versatility.
Mackenyu Arata’s Journey Through Sword-Weilding Roles
Mackenyu Arata‘s portrayal of Zoro in Netflix’s One Piece has brought him global praise. In an interview via Cosmopolitan, he fondly recalled his role as Enishi in Rurouni Kenshin, describing the character as “a badass swordsman, too“. His earlier version as...
- 9/5/2024
- by Akihito Chakma
- FandomWire
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