Kenji Urai
| Kenji Urai | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 6, 1981 Tokyo,Japan |
| Occupation | Actor, Stage actor, Voice actor |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Awards | Kikuta Kazuo Award 2006, Kinokuniya Award 2009 |
| Website | |
| Official Profile | |
Kenji Urai (浦井健治 Urai Kanji born 6 August 1981) is a Japanese TV, stage and voice actor. He is 181 centimetres tall.
Career
Urai made a debut as an actor in 2000. In 2006, his performance in Flowers for Algernon and My Fair Lady earned Kikuta Kazuo Theatrical Award and in 2009, he received Kinokuniya Theatrical Award for his performance as Henry VI in Henry VI, Part 1. he was also awarded in 2010. In 2013, he formed StarS, a musical unit with Yoshio Inoue and Ikusaburō Yamazaki and is active as a singer also.
On 1 June 2008, he transferred to Candid from Office Palette.
Roles
TV Dramas
2001
- kamen Rider Kuuga (N Daguva Zeba)
2014
- Aoi Hono (Kentarō Yano)
Stage
2001
- Sailor Moon musicals (Mamoru Chiba/Tuxedo Mask)
2004
- Elisabeth (Rudolph)
- My Fair Lady (Freddy Eynsford-Hill)
2006
- Flowers for Algernon (Charlie Gordon)
- Dance of the Vampires (Alfred)
2007
2008
- Rudolph (Pupeteer)
2009
- Carousel (Billy)
- Cyrano de Bergerac (Christian)
2010
- Takarazuka Boys (Kinzo Uehara)
2011
- Henry VI, Part 1,Henry VI, Part 2, and Henry VI, Part 3 (Henry VI in Part 1)
- Bedge Pardon
- Roméo et Juliette (Benvolio)
2012
- CHESS in Concert (The Arbiter)
- Cymbeline(Guiderius)
- Richard III (Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond)
2013
- A Tale of Two Cities (Charles Darnay)[1]
2014
- The Big Fellah (Michael)
- Constellations (Roland)[2]
In 2015, he will appear in "Bombay Dreams", "Death Note"[3] and "Troilus and Cressida".
Voice acting
2001
- Kamen Rider Kuuga Special Chapter (N Daguva Zeba)
2014
- Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Morstan)
Citations
External links
- Kenji Urai at the Internet Movie Database
- 浦井健治 公式プロフィール(Japanese)
- 浦井健治公式ファンクラブページ(Japanese)