Jun Matsumoto
Jun Matsumoto ( Japanese 松本 潤 , Matsumoto Jun ; born August 30, 1983 in Toshima , Tokyo ), also called MatsuJun ( 松 潤 ), is a Japanese actor and singer . He is also a member of the well-known J-Pop group Arashi . Matsumoto has appeared in a number of Japanese films and television series.
Life
Childhood and family
Matsumoto was born in Toshima, Tokyo, the youngest child in the family. He has an older sister whose support from KinKi Kids influenced his decision to join Johnny & Associates in 1996. Believing it might bring good luck, he sent his application to the agency on the day of his elementary school graduation, receiving a call a few weeks later from President Johnny Kitagawa himself inviting him to a test instead of an audition.
Matsumoto graduated from Horikoshi Gakuen in 2002 , known for having many graduates in the performing arts such as Kyoko Fukada and Ai Kato .
other projects
radio
Matsumoto has had his own radio show, Jun Style , on Nack5 since October 5, 2002.
Filmography
TV Shows
- Bokura no yūki ~ miman tōshi ~ (1997)
- Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikembo 3 (2001) as Kindaichi
- Gokusen (2002) as Sawada Shin
- Kimi wa Petto (2003) as Gōda Takeshi
- Yoiko no Mikata (2003) as Sawada Shin
- Hana Yori Dango (2005) as Domyōji Tsukasa
- Propose (2005) episode 01
- Yonimo Kimyouna Monogatari 15th Anniversary Special (2006)
- Hana Yori Dango 2 (2007) as Domyōji Tsukasa
- Bambino! (2007) as Ban Shōgo
- SMILE (2009) as Vito Hayakawa
- Wagaya no Rekishi (2010) as Yame Yoshio
- Natsu no Koi wa Nijiiro ni Kagayaku (2010) as Kusonoko Taiga
- Lucky Seven (2012) as Shuntaro Tokita
Movies
- Pika * nchi Life is Hard Dakedo Happy (2002) as Bon
- Pika ** nchi Life is Hard Dakara Happy (2003) as Bon
- Tōkyō Tower (2004) as Koji
- Yonimo Kimyōna Monogatari (2006)
- Boku wa Imōto ni Koi o Suru (I Love My Little Sister) (2007) as Yūki Yori
- Kiroii Namida (Yellow Tears) (2007) as Katsumata Yūji
- Myu no Anyo Papa ni Ageru (2008) as Hayato Yamaguchi
- Hana Yori Dango Final (2008) as Domyōji Tsukasa
- Kakushi Toride no San'akunin: The Last Princess (2008) as Takezo
- Saigo no Yakusoku (2010)
Awards and nominations
| year | organization | Award | plant | result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 33rd Television Drama Academy Awards | Best supporting actor | Gokusen | Won |
| 2005 | 47th Television Drama Academy Awards | Best supporting actor | Hana Yori Dango | Won |
| 2007 | 10th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Winter) | Best supporting actor | Hana Yori Dango 2 | Won |
| 53rd Television Drama Academy Awards | Best Actor | Bambino! | Won | |
| 11th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Spring) | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | GQ Japan Men of the Year 2008 | GQ Man Of The Year 2008 | Hana Yori Dango Series | Won |
| 2009 | 13th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Spring) | Best Actor | Smile | Won |
| 61st Television Drama Academy Awards | Best Actor | Nominated |
Web links
- Jun Matsumoto in theInternet Movie Database(English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Matsumoto, Jun |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 松本 潤 (Japanese); MatsuJun; 松 潤 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese actor and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Toshima , Tokyo |