Takuya Terada

Japanese singer, actor, and model

Takuya Terada - Japanese singer, actor, and model
Born

March 18th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

Began a career in entertainment as a singer and later transitioned to acting and modeling. Gained recognition as a member of the boy band EXILE, which achieved significant commercial success in Japan. Also starred in television dramas including 'Matsumoto Seicho Mystery' series. Noted for appearances in musical theater productions, contributing to the pop culture landscape in Japan.

Performed as a member of EXILE

Starred in 'Matsumoto Seicho Mystery'

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