Ikki Sawamura

Japanese actor and television presenter

Ikki Sawamura - Japanese actor and television presenter
Born

July 10th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1967, this individual began a career as a model before transitioning to acting and television presenting. Gained recognition in entertainment through various television programs and films, establishing a prominent presence in the Japanese media landscape. The versatile career spanned different genres, highlighting skills in both acting and hosting roles. Continued to engage audiences with captivating performances and charismatic presence on screen.

Appeared in the television series 'Sasurai Onsen'

Hosted the variety show 'Waratte Iitomo!'

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