Let's make this birthday one to remember.

68 years old (Born on July 20, 1956)

Happy Birthday, Ishibashi Ryo! From haunting us as Detective Nakagawa in "The Grudge" series to your unforgettable roles in chilling classics like "Suicide Club," you've mastered the art of making audiences sleep with one eye open. Your performances have left an indelible mark—equal parts thrilling and terrifying.

Whether it's navigating eerie mysteries or captivating fans alongside legends in films like "Moon Child" and the gritty intensity of "A Homansu," you continue to impress us all. Here's hoping your birthday is filled with more laughter than screams—and fewer creepy staircases!

Cheers to another year of cinematic brilliance (and nightmares)!