Kei Tanaka (田中圭, Tanaka Kei, born 10 July 1984 in Tokyo[1]) is a Japanese actor.
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Kei Tanaka | |
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田中圭 | |
Born | (1984-07-10) July 10, 1984 (age 38) |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2000–present |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Spouse | Sakura (m. 2011) |
Children | 2 |
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Ref. |
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2002 | Suicide Club | High school student | Sion Sono | ||
2004 | Be with You | Mio's university friend | Nobuhiro Doi | ||
2007 | Hōtai Club | Shinichi 'Gimo' Yanagimoto | Yukihiko Tsutsumi | ||
2011 | Runway Beat | Satoru Inuda | Kentarō Ōtani | ||
2012 | Afro Tanaka | Hajime Okamoto | Daigo Matsui | ||
.hack//The Movie | Tomohiko Okano (voice) | Hiroshi Matsuyama | |||
2013 | Library Wars | Mikihisa Komaki | Shinsuke Sato | [2] | |
2015 | Library Wars: The Last Mission | Mikihisa Komaki | Shinsuke Sato | ||
2017 | Manhunt | Kitagawa | John Woo | Chinese film | [3] |
2018 | The Many Faces of Ito | Shin'ya Tamura | Ryūichi Hiroki | [3] | |
Stolen Identity | Makoto Tomita | Hideo Nakata | [3] | ||
2019 | Marriage Hunting Beauty | Yatabe | Akiko Ōku | [3] | |
Hit Me Anyone One More Time | Heitarō Ōzeki | Kōki Mitani | |||
Ossan's Love: Love or Dead | Sōichi Haruta | Tōichirō Rutō | Lead role | [3] | |
2020 | Mellow | Seiichi Natsume | Rikiya Imaizumi | Lead role | |
Stolen Identity 2 | Makoto Tomita | Hideo Nakata | Special appearance | ||
2021 | The Cinderella Addiction | Daigo Izumisawa | Ryōhei Watanabe | ||
Jump!! The Heroes Behind the Gold | Jinya Nishikata | Ken Iizuka | Lead role | [4] | |
Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler Part 2 | Tsutomu Hanabusa | Cameo appearance | [5] | ||
First Gentleman | Hiyori Sōma | Hayato Kawai | Lead role | [6] | |
And So the Baton Is Passed | Sōsuke Morimiya | Tetsu Maeda | [7] | ||
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie | Shōta Tezuka | Noriyoshi Sakuma | Lead role | [8] | |
2022 | To Be Killed by a High School Girl | Haruto Higashiyama | Hideo Jojo | Lead role | [9] |
Whisper of the Heart | Sonomura | Yūichirō Hirakawa | [10] | ||
Haw | Tamio Akanishi | Isshin Inudo | Lead role | [11] | |
Phases of the Moon | Ryunosuke Masaki | Ryūichi Hiroki | [12] | ||
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2002 | Gokusen | Ono | NTV | ||
2003 | Water Boys | Fuji TV | |||
2004 | Socrates in Love | TBS | |||
2005 | Water Boys 2005 Natsu | Fuji TV | |||
Tokyo Friends | Wataru Iwatsuki | DVD released | |||
2006 | Journey Under the Midnight Sun | TBS | |||
2007 | Hana Yori Dango Returns | TBS | |||
2008 | Maō | Hitoshi Kasai | TBS | ||
2011 | Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda | Fuji TV | |||
Ohisama | Haruki Sudō | NHK | Asadora | ||
The Reason I Can't Find My Love | Yu Hasegawa | Fuji TV | |||
2012 | Deka Kurokawa Suzuki | NTV | |||
2012–2021 | Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon | Hikaru Morimoto | TV Asahi | Season 1, 5 and 7 | |
2013 | No Continue Kid: Bokura no Game Shi | Reiji Watanabe | TV Tokyo | Lead role | |
2014 | Gunshi Kanbei | Ishida Mitsunari | NHK | Taiga drama | |
2015 | I'm Home | Tsuyoshi Honjō | TV Asahi | ||
2016 | Good Morning Call | Takuya Uehara | FOD, Netflix | ||
2017 | Tokyo Tarareba Musume | Yoshio Marui | NTV | ||
2018 | Ossan's Love | Sōichi Haruta | TV Asahi | Lead role | [3] |
Miss Sherlock | Toshio Yoneyama | HBO Asia, Hulu | |||
Double Fantasy | Ryosuke Iwai | Wowow | Miniseries | ||
2019 | Your Turn to Kill | Shōta Tezuka | NTV | Lead role | |
Ossan's Love in the Sky | Sōichi Haruta | TV Asahi | Lead role | [3] | |
2020 | Panda Judges the World | Tetsuya Morishima | NTV | ||
Discord | Yūsuke Kawakami | TV Asahi | Lead role; TV movie | ||
Unsung Cinderella: Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist | Shōgo Seno | Fuji TV | |||
How to Eliminate My Teacher | Tsuneo Yoshizawa | TV Asahi | Lead role | [13] | |
2021 | Helical Labyrinth | Jin Jinbo | TV Tokyo | Lead role | [14] |
2022 | Umeko: The Face of Female Education | Itō Hirobumi | TV Asahi | TV movie | [15] |
Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result | Ref |
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2018 | 11th Tokyo Drama Awards | Best Actor | Ossan's Love | Won | |
2019 | 22nd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix | Best Actor | Won | ||
43rd Elan d'or Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Himself | Won | ||
44th Hochi Film Awards | Best Actor | Ossan's Love: Love or Dead | Nominated | ||
2020 | 23rd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix | Best Actor | Your Turn to Kill and Ossan's Love in the Sky | Won | |
2021 | 46th Hochi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | And So the Baton Is Passed, etc. | Nominated | [19] |
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