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Kento Yamazaki Biography

Kento Yamazaki is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on September 7, 1994 in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese film and television actor known for his recurring roles in shows like The Female Teacher in Black, The Glory of Team Batista, and Suikyû Yankees. He also portrayed the character L in the live-action adaptation of the popular anime series Death Note.

He starred alongside Kasumi Arimura in the 2014 drama Yowakutemo Katemasu.

Kento Yamazaki was born in Tokyo to a middle-class family. He lives with his father, mother and older brother. He has stated that, despite being thin and athletic as a child, he was a big eater, and that he really loved playing soccer, and had been playing soccer since 2nd grade until his 3rd year in middle school- he even joined a club team and would go to different school yards to practice. He claimed in interviews that as a child he dreamt of being a soccer player, and that if he had not become an actor he would have become a professional soccer player, or coach of the national team. His first modelling offer came during his third year of junior high school when he was scouted by his current agency at Takeshita Dori (Harajuku) whilst on his way home after a soccer match. He worked as a model for the magazine Pichi Lemon from 2009 to 2011, before entering the acting world.

Kento debuted as an actor in 2010 when he was cast in the TV series Atami no Sousakan as a mysterious high school student. That was followed by a supporting role in TV series Clone Baby, where he played a hacker.

Born was born in Itabashi, Tokyo and raised there with his parents and older brother.

NameKento Yamazaki
First NameKento
Last NameYamazaki
OccupationTV Actor
BirthdaySeptember 7
Birth Year1994
Place of BirthTokyo
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Birth CountryJapan
Birth SignVirgo
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In January 2018, Kento played the lead role of a top nightclub host for the NTV winter drama Kiss that Kills, his first lead role in a drama, which also starred Mugi Kadowaki, Mackenyu and Masaki Suda. His film A Forest of Wool and Steel was released too, where he portrayed a piano tuner. For preparation, Kento lived in Hokkaido to learn and practice piano tuning. The Emperor and Empress of Japan attended a special screening of the film and met with the cast. In the summer of 2018, Kento was cast in the TV series Good Doctor -based on the 2013 Korean drama of the same name, it tells the story of a young autistic man who becomes a pediatric surgeon. The drama received a positive response from viewers, and it was the first time he acted as a doctor and took on a more unconventional role. It earned him the Television Drama Academy Award for Best Actor.

Kento Yamazaki Net Worth

Kento Yamazaki is one of the richest TV Actor from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kento Yamazaki's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His career began as a model when he was recruited in his third year of junior high school. By 2010, he’d made his acting debut in Atami no Sousakan.

He has had leading roles in a number of acclaimed films including Orange and Heroine Disqualified.

Kento Yamazaki (山﨑賢人 , Yamazaki Kento, born September 7, 1994 in Itabashi, Tokyo) is a Japanese actor and model. He is best known for his role as L in the live-action television series Death Note (2015), and as the lead Minato Shindo in the Japanese medical drama remake Good Doctor (2018), as well as starring in films L DK (2014), Heroine Shikkaku (2015) and Orange (2015). He is under the Japanese talent Agency Stardust Promotion.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2016, Kento was cast in Your Lie in April where he played the role of Kosei Arima, a gifted pianist, alongside Suzu Hirose, who portrayed Kaori Miyazono. For this role, Kento learned to play the piano and practiced for 6 months before the filming started. Thereafter, he was cast in the live action adaptation of Wolf Girl and Black Prince and the TV series A Girl & Three Sweethearts. Kento was also chosen to star in a special short film to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Yasuhisa Hara’s historical manga Kingdom as the main character, Shin. He will reprise his role in the live action feature film which will be released on April 19, 2019. In 2017, he co-starred with Haruna Kawaguchi in One Week Friends. The film received positive ratings from critics, which mostly praised Kento for successfully portraying the cheerful and friendly Yuki Hase. Afterwards, he appeared in a few more live action movies; JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I, Psychic Kusuo: The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. and Hyouka: Forbidden Secrets. Towards the end of 2017, he starred in the TV series Rikuoh.

His next major project after Kingdom is live action film of Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku, which is release in February 2020.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kento Yamazaki height 5 ft 10 in Kento weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 10 in
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Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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Kento’s first movie was Control Tower which was released in April 2011. He sang and played the guitar in this movie, and his acting was well received. The next year, he appeared in The Wings of the Kirin (2012) and as the lead in the horror thriller film Another, working with Control Tower co-star Ai Hashimoto for the second time. He was later cast in the following films: The Chasing World 3 and Live action of Love for Beginners. In 2013, he led a film with a LGBT theme, Sato Family Breakfast, which aired on TV (BS Japan). He also participated in the 2nd Taiwan International Queer Film Festival (TIQFF) in 2015. Besides that, he took on a supporting role in the film JINX!!! and the TV series 35-sai no Koukousei. In 2014, he starred in a film based on the highly successful manga of the same name, L DK alongside Ayame Goriki. The film was a breakthrough in his career, making him further known to the public. That year, he also played different roles in three drama series, including Baseball Brainiacs, where he was cast with actors Sota Fukushi and Yuto Nakajima. He also made his stage debut as main lead Inuzuka Shino in Satomi Hakkenden. In 2015, he was again cast in a film adaptation of a popular manga titled Heroine Shikkaku alongside Mirei Kiritani. He also played the lead role in Orange alongside Tao Tsuchiya. The film was a great success, grossing almost US$28 million and becoming the 9th-highest-grossing Japanese films of 2016. From those two films, he won the 39th Japan Academy Prize for Newcomers of the Year and was also nominated at 2016 Hochi Film Awards. That same year, he appeared in the television adaptation of the famous manga Death Note as L, and the NHK Asadora Mare, which was led by the aforementioned Tsuchiya Tao.

Who is Kento Yamazaki Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kento Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kento Yamazaki celebrates birthday on September 7 of every year.

Why is Kento Yamazaki so popular?

Kento Yamazaki is extremely famous in Japan and overseas. Kento is known as the Prince of Anime or Shounen. He has starred in many incredible movies and is a recognized actor. He is known for his charm, wits, and super acting ability to play diverse roles.

Is Kento Yamazaki ideal type?

– Kento Yamazaki ideal type: He likes cheerful and healthy girls. “I hope I can go shopping with my lover, and let the other person choose clothes for me.” When asked about his significant other’s fashion taste, his response was: “A girl who wears a simple white T-shirt and jeans. It looks great.”

What is Kento Yamazaki known for?

He is currently well known for his leading role as Ryohei Arisu in Netflix’s adaptation of Alice in Borderland. The series is set to run for 2 seasons.

Is it true that Kento Yamazaki is getting married?

Japanese news magazine Shukan Bunshun reports that Kento Yamazaki and Suzu Hirose are planning to get married in March or April 2023 (via Weekly Jitsuwa Web). The date is connected to Hirose’s new romantic drama that will begin filming early next year.

Who is the famous actor in Japan?

Takeru Satoh Takeru Satoh is one of Japan’s most recognizable actors and is best known for his role as the iconic Kenshin Himura of the live action adaptation of the hit manga and anime series Rurouni Kenshin.

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Update: 2024-04-12