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Eita
瑛太Born Eita Nagayama
December 13, 1982
Tokyo, JapanOccupation Actor Years active 1999–present Spouse Kaela Kimura (2010–present) Website http://eita-area.com/ Eita (瑛太) (born December 13, 1982) is a Japanese actor from Tokyo, Japan. His birth name is Eita Nagayama (永山 瑛太 Nagayama Eita). He has appeared in many Japanese television dramas and movies; most notable is the TV series Water Boys. He also appeared in Summer Time Machine Blues and Tokyo Friends: The Movie.
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Career
In 2009, Eita was cast in his first theatrical role playing a human in a romantic relationship with a female ghost.[1] Not long after in August 2009, it was announced that Eita had been cast as the lead in the play Tokyo Gekko Makyoku, playing a mysterious character living in the early Shōwa era. It was his first time playing the lead in a theatrical production.[2]
Personal life
On June 1, 2010, it was announced that Eita would marry singer Kaela Kimura, who was already five months pregnant, that summer after becoming engaged in late 2009.[3][4] Eita and Kimura announced that they submitted their marriage registration on September 1, 2010.[5]
Filmography
Movies
- Aoi Haru (2002)
- 9 Souls (2003)
- Azumi (2003)
- Omohi no Tama~Nenju (2003)
- Believer (2004)
- Densha Otoko (2005)
- Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
- Hanging Garden (2005)
- Su-ki-da (2005)
- Memories of Matsuko (2006)
- Tokyo Friends: The Movie (2006)
- Dororo (2007)
- Tonari-machi Sensō (2007)
- Ahiru to Kamo no Coin Locker (2007)
- Giniro no Season (2007)
- Yomei Ikkagetsu no Hanayome (2009)
- Gama no Abura (2009)
- Dear Doctor (2009)
- Nakumonka (2009)
- Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I (2009)
- Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II (2010)
TV dramas
- Sayonara, Ozu-sensei as Tsuyoshi Mikami (2001)
- Lunch no Joō as Noboru Sakai (2002)
- Remote as Keisuke Sawamura (2002)
- Shiritsu Tantei Hamamaiku as Chihiro Kurusu (2002)
- Itsumo Futari de as Kohei Morinaga (2003)
- Kimi wa Petto as Junpei Horibe (2003)
- Otoko-yu (2003)
- Water Boys as Masatoshi Tanaka (2003)
- Otoko-yu 2 as Eiichi Koike (2003)
- Hatsukoi.com as Kohei Mizuchima (2004)
- Hatachi ~1983-nen ni Umarete~ as Daisuke Nakashima (2004)
- Orange Days as Keita Yashima (2004)
- Medaka as Taku Sakuragi (2005)
- Minna Mukashi wa Kodomo Datta as Masaki Sagami (2005)
- Water Boys 2005 Natsu as Masatoshi Tanaka (2005)
- Tokyo Friends as Ryūji Shintani (2005)
- Unfair as Kazuyuki Ando (2006)
- Suppli as Satoshi Ogiwara (2006)
- Nodame Cantabile as Ryutaro Mine (2006)
- Atsuhime as Naogoro/Komatsu Tatewaki (2008)
- Rosu Taimu Raifu (2008)
- Last Friends as Takeru Mizushima (2008)
- Tokyo Daikushu (2008)
- Voice as Kaji Daiki(2009)
- Sunao ni Narenakute as Keisuke Nakajima (2010)[6]
- Soredemo, Ikite Yuku (2011)
Awards
Year Organization Award Work Result 2009 2009 Elan d'or Awards Newcomer Award Won[7] 5th Annual TV Navi Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor Last Friends Won[8] 17th Hashida Awards Best Newcomer Won[9] 34th Hochi Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Dear Doctor Won[10] 2010 52nd Blue Ribbon Awards Best Supporting Actor Won[11] References
- ^ "Eita tries out theater in "Botan Doro"". Tokyograph. 2009-03-11. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-4515. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ "Eita's first starring role on stage". Tokyograph. 2009-08-06. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-5123. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ "Oricon Style - Kaela Kimura is 5 months pregnant - got engaged to Eita late last year" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2010-06-01. http://beauty.oricon.co.jp/news/69083/full/. Retrieved 2010-06-02.
- ^ "2010/06/01 - From Kaela Kimura to all fans" (in Japanese). kaela-web.com. 2010-06-01. http://www.kaela-web.com/20100601kaelacomment.html. Retrieved 2010-06-02.[dead link]
- ^ "Eita, Kaela Kimura tie the knot". Tokyograph. 2010-09-01. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-6566. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ "Eita, Juri Ueno team up again for "Twitter drama"". Tokyograph. 2010-02-23. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-5830. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ "2009 Elan d'or Awards". Tokyograph. 2009-02-06. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-4394. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ ""Maou" voted TVnavi's Drama of the Year". Tokyograph. 2009-03-22. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-4550. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ "Eita, Juri, Meisa win Hashida Awards". Tokyograph. 2009-04-09. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-4624. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ "34th Hochi Film Awards". Tokyograph. 2009-11-28. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-5514. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
- ^ ""Tsurugidake" wins 52nd Blue Ribbon Awards". Tokyograph. 2010-01-28. http://www.tokyograph.com/news/id-5743. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
External links
- Eita at the Internet Movie Database
Hochi Film Award for Best Supporting Actor Hideji Ōtaki (1976) · Katō Takeshi (1977) · Tsunehiko Watase (1978) · Rentaro Mikuni (1979) · Tsutomu Yamazaki (1980) · Katsuo Nakamura (1981) · Akira Emoto (1982) · Jūzō Itami (1983) · Kaku Takashina (1984) · Tomokazu Miura (1985) · Kei Suma (1986) · Masahiko Tsugawa (1987) · Tsurutarō Kataoka (1988) · Yoshio Harada (1989) · Renji Ishibashi (1990) · Hiroshi Kanbe (1991) · Takehiro Murata (1992) · Ittoku Kishibe (1993) · Kiichi Nakai (1994) · Etsushi Toyokawa (1995) · Tetsuya Watari (1996) · Masahiko Nishimura (1997) · Ren Osugi (1998) · Kippei Shiina (1999) · Tadanobu Asano (2000) · Tsutomu Yamazaki (2001) · Ryo Ishibashi (2002) · Hiroyuki Miyasako (2003) · Yoshido Harada (2004) · Shinichi Tsutsumi (2005) · Teruyuki Kagawa (2006) · Shirō Itō (2007) · Masato Sakai (2008) · Eita (2009)
Categories:- 1982 births
- Living people
- Japanese actors
- Japanese television actors
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