Tomoya Nagase

Japanese singer-songwriter and actor

Tomoya Nagase - Japanese singer-songwriter and actor
Born

November 7th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1978, this individual rose to prominence as a member of the Japanese boy band Tokio. The group debuted in 1994 and gained popularity for their music, and this individual contributed significantly as a vocalist and songwriter. Additionally, engaged in acting, appearing in television dramas and films. Notably starred in the series 'Shinya Shokudo' and 'Iryu: Team Medical Dragon'. Collaborated on various projects that blended music and acting, establishing a multifaceted career in entertainment.

Member of the band Tokio

Starred in 'Shinya Shokudo'

Contributed as a songwriter for Tokio

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