Kazuya Kamenashi
Japanese singer-songwriter and actor
Born
February 23rd, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Performed as a member of the popular Japanese boy band KAT-TUN. Gained recognition for leading roles in television dramas such as 'Nobuta wo Produce' and 'Joker: Yurusarezaru Sosakan'. Released several solo singles and albums, contributing to the J-pop genre. Also participated in various stage productions, showcasing versatility in performance.
Member of KAT-TUN
Starred in 'Nobuta wo Produce'
Starred in 'Joker: Yurusarezaru Sosakan'
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