Sho Kosugi (born Shōichi Kosugi; June 17, 1947) is a Japanese martial artist with training in shindō jinen-ryū karate who gained popularity as an actor during the 1980s, usually playing a ninja. He is the father of Kane Kosugi and Shane Kosugi. After taking a hiatus from film, he started a taiko group in California. In Japan, he also runs an internationally oriented group of martial arts acting schools known as the Sho Kosugi Institute.
It is common for Kosugi to have his sons co-star in movies when the plot includes family relations. Films in which Kosugi's sons perform alongside their father include Black Eagle, Revenge of the Ninja, and Kabuto (aka Shogun Warrior). Sho Kosugi(1948년생, Minato, Tokyo, Japan) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 닌자 어쌔신, 블랙 이글, 닌자 3가 있으며, 그 외에도 대부 2, 닌자전대 카쿠레인저, The Master, 마검의 심판자, 닌자 2 - 닌자의 복수, 琉球の風 DRAGON SPIRIT, The Bad News Bears Go to Japan, 죽음의 기도, 9 Deaths of the Ninja, Master Ninja, The Best of the Martial Arts Films, 대분노 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2010년 Dahmer vs. Gacy 제작에 참여했다. 2009년 닌자 어쌔신에서 Ozunu 역을 맡았다. 2002년 스콜피온 킹 제작에 참여했다.