Takeru Kobayashi
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.
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Acting Credits
Acting
TV
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Movie
The Houses October Built 2
as Self
2017
Movie
The Good, The Bad, The Hungry
as Self
2019
Movie
Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating
as Self
2004
Movie
Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef
as Self
2024
Movie
ScarfFace
as Self
2021
TV
Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
as Self
2003