Biography: Tsuyoshi Abe

Spot Info

Real Name: Tsuyoshi Abe

Nickname: Abe

Other names: Li Zhendong

Personal Details

Nationality: Japanese

Religion: Shinto

Mother Tongue: Japanese

Languages Known: Japanese, English

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Birth Place: Heilongjiang, China

Born on: 13 February 1982

Age As On Today: 42 years

Hometown: Heilongjiang, China

Gender: Male

Martial Status: Married

Blood Type: A Positive (A+)

Education Details

School: Tokyo Institute of Technology

College: Osaka University

Education Qualification: Economics

Family Details

Siblings: No sibling

Tsuyoshi Abe was born in China on February 13, 1982, and raised in Japan. He moved to Japan at the age of 9 and later studied acting in Beijing. He learned different types of martial arts such as Karate, kendo, and Shorinji Kempo until his departure to the U.S. in 1985. Abe moved to Los Angeles In 1989 to continue his study of Jeet Kune Do under Dan Inosanto and the Filipino Martial Arts ( Kali, Esklima) and Thai boxing. He was also interested in Japanese sword-fighting (Shinkendo ) and got it trained by Toshihiro Obata. In 1990, Tsuyoshi Abe was brought into the stunt industry operating Non-Union films until he joined the Screen Actors Guild (S.A.G.) in 1992. Tsuyoshi has worked on many movie and television productions as a stuntman, Fight Choreographer, and stunt Coordinator. Abe returned to Japan and joined the Japanese skills agency, Horipro, in 2004.

His first debut was in 2005 with his supporting role in the hit drama Hana Yori Dango, alongside Mao Inoue and Jun Matsumoto. He played Initial D (2005), Boys Over Flowers (2005) and Boys Over Flowers: Final (2008). His hobbies include music, films, and traveling. He speaks fluently Chinese and Japanese.

The movies he worked in are Ansatsu Kyoshitsu -Sotsugyou Hen- (2016) – Sniper Red Eye, Mozu The Movie,  Assassination Classroom: Graduation, Gekijoban Mozu (2015) – Satoru Muranishi,  Sumagura (2011) – Bukutadashi Kabashi.

His Drama Series are Alice in Borderland, Imawa no Kuni no Arisu (Netflix / 2020) – Ryu, You Are Tender When It Rains.  He married Shi Ke who is a Chinese actress born on May 4, 1979. Since 2012, Abe and his wife are separated.

 


Professional Details

Skills: Supporting Actor

Profession: Supporting Actor

Casual Details

Dating History: No

Eating Habits: Rice with Miso soup

Smoke Or Drink: No

Hobbies: Music Listening

Interests Details

Pets: toy poodles

Cars: Toyota Supra

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Hair Colour: Black

Tattoo: No

Favourites

Favourite Actor: Kentarô Sakaguchi

Dream Holiday Destination: Kyoto

Favourite Color: Red

Favourite Movies: Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

Career

Debut Year: 2004

First Break: Boys over Flowers

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Awards: No awards