Shota Matsuda
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| Shota Matsuda 松田 翔太 |
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| Born | September 10, 1985 Suginami, Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005—present |
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| http://www.shota-matsuda.com/ | |
Shota Matsuda (松田 翔太 Matsuda Shōta, born September 10, 1985) is a Japanese actor. Matsuda is best known for his roles in the Hana Yori Dango series, the Liar Game series, and Love Shuffle.
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[edit] Early life
Matsuda was born in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan on September 10, 1985[1] to Yusaku Matsuda, a Japanese actor of partial Korean ancestry[2], and Miyuki Matsuda (nee Kumagai). Matsuda was the second son and second child born of his parents' marriage. He has an older brother, Ryuhei Matsuda, who is also an actor, and a younger sister by his parents' marriage and one older half-sister by his father's first marriage. His father died in 1989 from bladder cancer, when Matsuda was 4 years old.
[edit] Personal life
Matsuda's maternal aunt, Mami Kumagai, is also an actress. Matsuda's sister-in-law is Russian-Japanese model Lina Ohta, who is married to his older brother Ryuhei.
[edit] Filmography
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[edit] Drama
| Year | Title | Original Channel | Role | Note |
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| 2003 | Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru | TBS | Takahashi Noriyuki | Co-star |
| 2005 | Hana Yori Dango | TBS | Nishikado Soujiro | Supporting |
| 2006 | Regatta | TV Asahi | Yagi Seiya | Supporting |
| Top Caster | Fuji TV | Iga Shunpei | Supporting | |
| Aru Ai no Uta | TBS | Nanase Takumi | Co-star | |
| 2007 | Jotei | TV Asahi | Date Naoto | Co-star |
| Liar Game | Fuji TV | Akiyama Shinichi | Co-star | |
| Hana Yori Dango 2 | TBS | Nishikado Soujiro | Supporting | |
| 2008 | Bara no nai Hanaya | Fuji TV | Kudo Naoya | Supporting |
| Rokumeikan | TV Asahi | Kiyohara Hisao | Supporting | |
| Atsuhime | NHK | Tokugawa Iemochi | Supporting | |
| 2009 | Meitantei no Okite | TV Asahi | Tenkaichi Daigoro | lead role |
| Love Shuffle | TBS | Sera Ojiro | Supporting | |
| Liar Game 2 | Fuji TV | Akiyama Shinichi | Co-star | |
| 2010 | Tsuki no Koibito | Fuji TV | Sai Kazami | Supporting |
| Nagareboshi | Fuji TV | Kamiya Ryo | supporting | |
| 2011 | Don Quixote | NTV | Lead role |
[edit] Film
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
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| 2006 | Yōki na Gang ga Chikyū wo Mawasu | Koun | Supporting |
| Nagai Sanpo (長い散歩) | Wataru | Supporting | |
| 2007 | Waruboro | Ko-chan | Lead role |
| 2008 | Ikigami | Kengo Fujimoto | Lead Role |
| Hana Yori Dango Final | Nishikado Soujiro | Supporting | |
| 2010 | Kenta to Jun to Kayo-chan no Kuni | Kenta | Lead role |
| Liar Game: The Final Stage | Akiyama Shinichi | Co-star | |
| 2011 | Hard Romantic-er | Lead role |
[edit] Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
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| 2008 | Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Ishihara Yujiro New Actor Award | Ikigami |
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| Mainichi Film Concours | Sponichi Grand Prize New Talent Award | Waruboro |
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| 2009 | Japanese Academy Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Ikigami |
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| Asian Film Awards | Best New Comer | Hana Yori Dango Final |
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[edit] References
- ^ Shota Matsuda's Official Profile
- ^ The Person Who Crosses The Border - Yusaku Matsuda (越境者 - 松田優作 Ekkyousha - Matsuda Yusaku) by Michiko Matsuda, published 2008
- ^ 2008 Nikkan Sports Film Awards Retrieved October 25, 2010.
- ^ 2008 Mainichi Film Concours Retrieved October 25, 2010.
- ^ 2009 Japanese Academy Awards Retrieved October 25, 2010.
- ^ 2009 Asian Film Awards Retrieved October 25, 2010.
[edit] External links
- Official site (Japanese)