Jun Matsumoto
Japanese singer and actor in dramas
Born
August 30th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Engaged in the entertainment industry as a singer, dancer, and actor. Gained prominence as a member of the popular boy band Arashi, which debuted in 1999. Starred in several television dramas, with major roles in 'Hana Yori Dango' and 'Pride'. Acted in films such as 'Smile' and 'Gokusen'. Participated in various stage productions and contributed to music albums released by Arashi. Also served as a producer for certain projects. Recognized for achievements in both music and acting, earning awards in each field.
Starred in 'Hana Yori Dango'
Member of the boy band Arashi
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