Hiroki Uchi
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| Hiroki Uchi | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Born | September 10, 1986 | |
| Origin | Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan | |
| Genre(s) | J-pop | |
| Years active | 1999–present | |
| Associated acts |
Kanjani8, NewS | |
Hiroki Uchi (内 博貴 Uchi Hiroki?, born September 10, 1986) is a Japanese actor and singer belonging to the J-pop groups: Kanjani8 and NewS. He is managed by Johnny's Entertainment, Inc.
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[edit] Profile
- Nicknames: Uchi, Hiro, Shakkun (しゃっくん, coined by Ryo Nishikido)
- Birthplace: Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Birthday: September 10, 1986
- Height: 175cm
- Weight: 58kg
- Blood type: AB
- Best Friend(s): Ryo Nishikido, Yasuda Shota
[edit] Trivia
- Has a pet poodle named "Leon-kun" (レオン君).
- He is very close to his mother, and often praises her. Because of this, his fellow band members joked that he has an oedipal complex.
- When speaking to his mother, he refers to himself as "Hiroki", instead of using the first person pronoun "I".
- He is very good at baseball, and once dreamt of pursuing a career as a professional baseball player, but his mother persuaded him to become a singer instead. In fact, she sent his application to Johnny's Entertainment, and gave him ¥500 as an incentive to go for the audition.
- He likes the color pink.
- Occasionally, he reads his younger sister's shoujo manga.
- His best friend is Ryo Nishikido.
- Ryo tends to act childish around Hiroki a lot.
[edit] TV Dramas
- 2002 "Doremisora" 「ドレミソラ」（毎日放送・TBS系）
- 2003.1 ~ 2003.3 "Boku no Ikiru Michi" 「僕の生きる道」（関西テレビ・フジテレビ系）
- 2003 「TEAM」（フジテレビ系）
- 2005 "Ganbatteikimashoi"「がんばっていきまっしょい」(関西テレビ・フジテレビ系) (with Ryo Nishikido)
[edit] Seiyuu
- 2004.3 (Movie) One Piece: Curse of the Sacred Sword (呪われた聖剣), as Tōma (光速の剣士・トウマ)
