YUU SHIROTA (The Best Actor Japanese)

Profile

Name: 城田優 (しろた ゆう)

Name (romaji): Shirota Yu

Nicknames: U-kun, Shiroro, Shiropon, Shirotan, Yuu-ani

Profession: Singer, actor and model

Birthdate: 1985-Dec-26

Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

Height: 188cm

Weight: 74kg

Star sign: Capricorn

Blood type: O

Family: Older brother/actor Shirota Jun

Talent agency: Watanabe Entertainment

TV Shows

Koshonin 2 as Mariya Kyosuke (TV Asahi, 2009)

Samurai High School as Nakamura Tsuyoshi (NTV, 2009)

Go Ape as Yukio (WOWOW, 2009)

Koshonin SP as Mariya Kyosuke (TV Asahi, 2009)

Tenchijin as Sanada Yukimura (NHK, 2009)

Hanazakari no Kimitachi e SP as Kagurazaka Makoto (Fuji TV, 2008)

ROOKIES SP as Shinjo Kei (TBS, 2008)

Team Batista no Eiko as Himuro Koichiro (Fuji TV, 2008)

ROOKIES as Shinjo Kei (TBS, 2008)

Koshonin as Mariya Kyosuke (TV Asahi, 2008)

Hanazakari no Kimitachi e as Kagurazaka Makoto (Fuji TV, 2007)

Seito Shokun! as Mizuhara Ken (TV Asahi, 2007)

Haken no Hinkaku as Amaya Ryuto (NTV, 2007)

The Hit Parade (Fuji TV, 2006)

Kami wa Saikoro wo Furanai (NTV, 2006, ep7)

Pink no Idenshi (TV Tokyo, 2005, ep12)

Movies

ROOKIES－Sotsugyo－ as Shinjo Kei (2009)

Heat Island (2007)

Waruboro (2007)

June Bride (2006)

The Prince Of Tennis - The Movie (2006) as Kunimitsu Tezuka

Trivia

Hobbies: Song Writing, Song Composition, Karaoke, Watching funny TV shows

Special Skills: Piano, Saxophone, Guitar

Jgroup: D-Boys

Languages: Spanish, Japanese and English

He is half Japanese from his father's side and half Spanish from his mother's side.

Because his mother is Spanish, he lived in Barcelona, Spain until he was about 2 years old. He returned to Japan for elementary school and could still speak Spanish in ordinary conversation.