

Takeru Kobayashi
Acting•Born March 15, 1978 (age 48)•Nagano, Japan
Biography
Takeru "Tsunami" Kobayashi (小林 尊, Kobayashi Takeru; born March 15, 1978) is a retired Japanese competitive eater. Described as "the godfather of competitive eating", he is a six-time Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest champion and widely credited with popularizing the sport. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takeru Kobayashi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Saturday Night Live
1975•TV Series•
6.9

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
2003•TV Series

The Houses October Built 2
2017•Movie•
4.9

Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef
2024•Movie•
3.5

The Good, The Bad, The Hungry
2019•Movie•
6.4

Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating
2004•Movie•
8.0

ScarfFace
2021•Movie•
5.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 15, 1978
Place of BirthNagano, Japan
Popularity0.1
