Biography: Hiroshi Abe

Spot Info

Real Name: Hiroshi Abe

Nickname: Abe

Other names: No other names

Personal Details

Nationality: Japanese

Religion: Buddhism

Mother Tongue: Japanese

Languages Known: Japanese

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Birth Place: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Born on: 22 June 1964

Age As On Today: 59 years

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Male

Martial Status: Married

Blood Type: B Positive (B+)

Education Details

School: Chuo University

College: Chuo University

Education Qualification: Electrical Engineering

Hiroshi Abe is a Japanese model and actor born 22 June 1964 at Yokohama. He is well known for his roles in Still Walking, Chocolate, and Godzilla 2000: Millennium. Abe was born the youngest in a family of three kids. He went to Chuo University in Tokyo and graduated in Electrical Engineering.

He started his career as a style model for magazines before becoming Japan’s famous film & TV actor. He made his first foray into performing with the film Haikarasan Ga Touru in 1988. For his performances in Still Walking and Aoitori, he received the award in 2009 for Best Actor in the 63rd Mainichi Film Award. Some of his Animation (voice) movies are the fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro Shin Kyuseishu Densetsu Hokuto No Ken – Kenshiro den (2008), The Legend of Toki, Shin Kyuseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken – Toki den in 2008, Raoh side Story Fierce Fighting Arc, Shin Kyuseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken: Rao den – Gekito no sho in 2007,  The Legend of Yuria, Shin Kyuseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken – Yuria den in 2007.

His Films are Haikarasan ga Tōru (1988), YAWARA! (1989), Spirit mortal (1990), Yamato Takeru (1994), Moon Over Tao (1997), Hissatsu! Shamisenya no Yuji (1999), Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999), Yeddo Raiders (2000), Crazy Lips (2000) Bloodsucking house, Rush! , Platonic Sex, Trick. Yagyu Jubei, glorious Yorujuro – Yorujūrō, Honeymoon Divorce – Takuya Kitamura, Yasha  – Ken Kurosaki, Trick, midnight Rain  – Shunsuke Izumida, My little chef – Kensaku Tachibana.


Professional Details

Skills: Supporting Actor

Profession: Supporting Actor

Casual Details

Dating History: No

Eating Habits: No habits

Smoke Or Drink: Yes

Interests Details

Cars: Acura MDX

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Hair Colour: Black

Tattoo: No

Favourites

Favourite Actor: Ken Watanabe

Dream Holiday Destination: Hokkaido

Favourite Color: Red

Favourite Movies: Akira (1988)

Favourite Perfume: Nightingale by Zoologist

Career

Debut Year: 1988

First Break: YAWARA! (1989)

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Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role ("Thermae Romae") - 2013 (36th) Japan Academy Prize - March 8, 2013

Best Actor ("Thermae Romae") - 2012 (55th) Blue Ribbon Awards - January 30, 2013