Yagira Yuya

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Yagira Yuuya

Profile

• Name: 柳楽優弥 / Yagira Yuuya / Yagira Yuya
• Profession: Actor
• Date of Birth: March 26th, 1990
• Birthplace: Tokyo
• Height: 165cm
• Weight:
• Star Sign: Aries
• Blood Type: A
• Special Talents: Soccer, Swimming
• Hobbies: Soccer
• Favourite Food: Meat, Tofu
• Talent Agency: Stardust

About Yuuya

Yuya won the Best Actor Prize at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival for his role in Nobody Knows. It is the first time that the award has been won by a Japanese actor, and also the first time that it has been given to someone as young as 14. Prior to this, he was almost unknown, even in Japan. TIME magazine elected him as 2004 Asia's Best Heroes.

Dramas

• Denchi ga Kireru Made (TV Asahi, 2004)
• Kunimitsu no Matsuri (KTV, 2003)

Movies

• Sugar & Spice~Fuumi Zekka~ (2006)
• Shining Boy & Little Randy (2005)
• Nobody Knows (2004)

Awards

• 2005 Ociron Best Leading Movie Actors: Best Leading Actor ranked 12th for Shining Boy & Little Randy
• 2004 Cairns Film Festival: Best Actor for Nobody Knows
• 26th Yokohoma Movie Awards: Best Newcomer
• 14th Tokyo Sport Movie Grand Prix: Best Newcomer
• 59th Everyday Movie Sponichi Grand Prix: Best Newcomer
• 78th Cinema Best: Best Newcomer
• 19th Takasaki Movie Festival : Best Newcomer
• 40th Chicago International Movie Festival Golden Plaque Awards: Golden Plaque
• 31st France Dozen International Movie Festival grand prix: Outstanding Achievement Award

CM

• Global Call to Action Against Poverty--G-CAP

External Links

• Yagira Yuuya
• Mailing List
• Shining on Yuuya
• Official Website
• JDorama.com

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