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Takayuki Yamada (山田孝之)

Takayuki Yamada (山田孝之), born 1983, is a Japanese actor from Kagoshima led by Stardust Promotion, known for Ushijima the Loan Shark, Brave Yoshihiko, Netflix's The Naked Director, and the 48th Japan Academy Prize supporting-actor award for Faceless.

Take Care of Maya

Take Care of Maya (2023) is Henry Roosevelt's Netflix documentary about Maya Kowalski, held at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in 2016 on medical child abuse suspicion, her mother's suicide, and the resulting trials.

Take Care of My Cat (고양이를 부탁해)

Take Care of My Cat (고양이를 부탁해) is Jeong Jae-eun's 2001 South Korean debut drama about five Incheon friends drifting apart after high school, linked by a stray cat; a box-office failure that won Rotterdam and Berlin recognition and was re-released in 2021 and 2026.

Take Charge of My Heart (나를 충전해줘)

Take Charge of My Heart (나를 충전해줘, also Charge Me Up) is a 2026 Netflix Korean fantasy romantic comedy: 10 episodes, October 9, 2026 release, Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin, based on Haebeon's Naver web novel, directed by Park Soo-won.

Take Cover (film)

Take Cover (ダブル・スナイパー) is a 2024 British action thriller, Nick McKinless's directorial debut, starring Scott Adkins as hitman Sam Lorde, trapped in a glass penthouse under sniper fire with Alice Eve and Jack Parr; released October 2024.

Take Me Home (2026 film)

Take Me Home (2026) is Liz Sargent's debut drama, expanded from her 2023 Sundance short, starring her sister Anna Sargent as a disabled Korean adoptee caregiver; it won Sundance's Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award and opened limitedly via WILLA.

Take Me Home Tonight (film)

Take Me Home Tonight is a 2011 American comedy-drama directed by Michael Dowse, starring Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler, Teresa Palmer, and Chris Pratt, set at a 1988 Labor Day party; shot in 2007, shelved four years, and a box-office failure.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949 film)

Take Me Out to the Ball Game is a 1949 MGM Technicolor musical comedy directed by Busby Berkeley, starring Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Esther Williams.

Take My Brother Away (快把我哥带走 (电视剧))

Take My Brother Away (快把我哥带走) is a 2018 Chinese youth drama adapted from the You Ling sisters' manhua, directed by Han Qing, starring Joseph Zeng and Sun Qian as bickering siblings Shi Fen and Shi Miao; 30 episodes on Tencent Video, later on Netflix.

Take Off (2017 film)

Take Off is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language survival thriller directed by Mahesh Narayanan in his debut, based on the 2014 capture of Malayali nurses in Iraq, starring Parvathy Thiruvothu.

Take Off (국가대표) (2009 film)

Take Off (국가대표, Gukgadaepyo) is a 2009 South Korean sports drama directed by Kim Yong-hwa, starring Ha Jung-woo, about Korea's hastily formed first national ski jump team during Muju's 1996 Winter Olympics bid; it sold over 8 million tickets.

Take Shelter

Take Shelter is a 2011 American psychological drama written and directed by Jeff Nichols, starring Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain. An Ohio father's apocalyptic nightmares drive him to build a storm shelter; it won Cannes Critics' Week Grand Prize.

Take the Lead

Take the Lead is a 2006 American drama film starring Antonio Banderas as ballroom dancer Pierre Dulaine, who teaches detention students in a New York high school.

Take the Money and Run

Take the Money and Run (1969) is Woody Allen's directorial debut, a mockumentary comedy about inept bank robber Virgil Starkwell, shot in San Francisco, rescued in editing by Ralph Rosenblum, scored by Marvin Hamlisch, grossing $6,080,000.

Take This Lollipop

Take This Lollipop: 2011 Facebook Connect interactive horror short by Jason Zada starring Bill Oberst Jr. as a stalker browsing the viewer's profile; 60M+ visits, SXSW Best of Show 2012; 2020 webcam/deepfake sequel.

Take This Waltz (film)

Take This Waltz is Sarah Polley's 2011 comedy-drama, also her second feature, starring Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen, Luke Kirby, and Sarah Silverman; a Toronto-set original screenplay about a married woman drawn to a new neighbor, premiered at TIFF 2011.

Take Two (TV series)

Take Two is a 2018 ABC comedy-drama procedural created by Castle's Andrew W. Marlowe and Terri Edda Miller, starring Rachel Bilson as actress Sam Swift and Eddie Cibrian as PI Eddie Valetik; 13 episodes, canceled November 2018 after low 0.6 ratings.

Takeda Izumo II

Takeda Izumo II (竹田出雲, 1691–1756) was a Japanese jōruri playwright who led Osaka's Takemoto-za puppet theater during its golden age and co-authored Kanadehon Chūshingura (1748).

Takehiro Hira (平 岳大)

Takehiro Hira (平岳大), born 1974 in Tokyo, is a Japanese actor, son of Mikijiro Hira and Yoshiko Sakuma. Known for Giri/Haji, Shogun's Ishido Kazunari (Emmy-nominated), Captain America: Brave New World, and Rental Family; based in Hawaii since 2020.

Takehito Koyasu (子安武人)

Takehito Koyasu (子安武人, born 1967, Kanagawa) is a Japanese voice actor and founder of T's Factory, known for DIO in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Takasugi in Gintama, Zechs in Gundam Wing, Snufkin, and creating Weiß Kreuz.

Taken (2017 TV series)

Taken (2017 TV series), NBC action thriller prequel to the Taken films, starring Clive Standen as young Bryan Mills with Jennifer Beals; developed by Alexander Cary, two seasons 2017-2018, canceled after ratings decline.

Taken (film)

Taken is a 2008 French action thriller directed by Pierre Morel and written by Luc Besson, in which Liam Neeson plays a former spy hunting his kidnapped daughter's traffickers in Paris.

Taken (franchise)

Taken, sometimes called the Taken trilogy, is an action-thriller franchise starring Liam Neeson as retired CIA operative Bryan Mills, with three films from 2008 to 2015 and an NBC prequel series.

Taken (miniseries)

Taken is a 2002 American science-fiction miniseries created by Leslie Bohem and executive produced by Steven Spielberg, following three families across five decades of alien-abduction mythology.

Taken 2

Taken 2 (2012) is Olivier Megaton's action thriller sequel starring Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills, kidnapped in Istanbul by Murad (Rade Serbedzija), father of a slain kidnapper. Grossed $376M worldwide on a $45M budget despite 22% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Taken 3

Taken 3 (2015) is the third and final Liam Neeson Taken film, directed by Olivier Megaton, in which Bryan Mills is framed for his ex-wife's murder; it grossed $327.7 million worldwide but scored 13% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Takers

Takers, formerly titled Bone Deep, is a 2010 American heist action thriller directed by John Luessenhop, starring Matt Dillon, Idris Elba, and Paul Walker as bank robbers taking one last job.

Takeru Satoh (佐藤健)

Takeru Satoh (佐藤健, Satō Takeru), born 1989 in Saitama, is a Japanese actor known for Kamen Rider Den-O, the Rurouni Kenshin film series, and Netflix's First Love and Glass Heart.

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono (青野武, 1936–2012) was a Japanese voice actor with Aoni Production, known as Sanada in Space Battleship Yamato, Piccolo Daimaō and Kami in Dragon Ball, Nurarihyon, and Murai in Legend of the Galactic Heroes.

Takeshi Kaga

Takeshi Kaga (鹿賀丈史), born 1950 in Kanazawa, is a Japanese stage and screen actor, former Shiki musical star, and the flamboyant Chairman Kaga who hosted the original Iron Chef (1993–2002).