Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto
Native name 杉本 哲太
Born July 21, 1965
Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Occupation Actor

Tetta Sugimoto (杉本 哲太 Sugimoto Tetta, born 21 July 1965) is a Japanese actor.

Career

Sugimoto was first a member of a rock band before he debuted as an actor in 1983 in the film Hakujasho.[1] For that film, he won a Japan Academy Prize best newcomer award.[2] In addition to his work in film, he has also acted on television, stage, and in television commercials.[1]

He has appeared in films such as Takashi Kitano's Outrage and Junji Sakamoto's Strangers in the City.[3][4]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Dazai o kiku" (in Japanese). Mitaka City Arts Foundation. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  2. "第7回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品". Japan Academy Prize Association. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  3. Vance, Kelly (7 December 2011). "Outrage". East Bay Express.
  4. Schilling, Mark (19 November 2010). "'Yukizuri no Machi (Strangers in the City)'". The Japan Times.

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