Yagira Yuya

Yagira Yuuya

Profile

Name: 柳樂優彌 / Yagira Yuuya / Yagira Yuya
Profession: Actor
Date of Birth: March 26th, 1990
Height: 165cm
Weight:
Star Sign: Aries
Blood Type: A
Birthplace: Tokyo
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. He was elected by TIME magazine (Oct, 2004) as 2004 Asia's Heroes.