Hideaki Itō

Hideaki Ito (伊藤 英明, Itō Hideaki, born August 3, 1975) is a Japanese actor.

Hideaki Itō
Born (1975-08-03) August 3, 1975
Gifu, Japan
NationalityJapanese
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Biography

Ito is best known for starring in the hit franchise Umizaru film series which consistently topped the Japanese box office of the year. He has also head-lined many other major Japanese films such as Takashi Miike's Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)[1] and Lesson of the Evil (2012)[2] and is featured in many others.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2001 25th Elan d'or Awards Newcomer of the Year Himself Won
2015 69th Mainichi Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Wood Job! Won
38th Japan Academy Film Prize Best Supporting Actor Nominated

Bibliography

  • ID4 (2001)
  • Hideakizm (2001)
  • Morocco (2002)

References

  1. Scott, A. O. (28 August 2008). "Sergio Leone Meets Reservoir Dog in Japanese Pastiche". The New York Times.
  2. Young, Deborah (11 September 2012). "Lesson of the Evil (Aku no Kyoten): Film Review - The Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter.
  3. クロスファイア. Kinema Junpo Film Database (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  4. "マイア・ヒラサワ、映画『WOOD JOB!(ウッジョブ)~神去なあなあ日常~』主題歌担当" [Maia Hirasawa to sing main theme song for movie "Wood Job"]. Barks (in Japanese). Japan: Global Plus. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.


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