Biografia
Yu Shirota (城田優), born December 26, 1985, in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese-Spanish actor, singer, and stage performer. He made his professional acting debut in 2003 and has since worked across film, television, musical theater, and music. Shirota first gained recognition through his stage performances, including Tuxedo Mask in the Sailor Moon musical series and Kunimitsu Tezuka in The Prince of Tennis musical series. He has appeared in numerous Japanese films and television dramas, including The Prince of Tennis, Waruboro, Rookies: Graduation, The Negotiator: The Movie, Arakawa Under the Bridge, SPEC: Close, Black Butler, Ajin: Demi-Human, The Forest of Wool and Steel, The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero, and The Violence Action. His television credits include Hana-Kimi, Rookies, The Negotiator, Samurai High School, SPEC, Arakawa Under the Bridge, Jiu: Special Investigation Team, GTO, Jun & Ai, Come Come Everybody, TOKYO MER, and Sudden Marriage (いきなり婚), in which he played Hajime Ando. Shirota has also established a career in musical theater, performing roles such as Der Tod in Elisabeth, Romeo in Romeo & Juliet, the Phantom in Phantom, Cheech in Bullets Over Broadway, and Lola in Kinky Boots. He has additionally worked as a musical director and stage producer, alongside his career as a singer and songwriter. His performances in Elisabeth earned him the Newcomer Award in the Theater Division of the Agency for Cultural Affairs' 65th National Arts Festival in 2010. In 2027, Shirota is set to expand his work into video game voice acting as the voice of Makoto Daito, the protagonist of SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's upcoming action-adventure game Stranger Than Heaven.
Serie TV con 城田優
Film con 城田優
エンジェルフライト THE MOVIE
Life's a Joy! Life Goes On!!
サラリーマン金太郎【魁】編
サラリーマン金太郎【暁】編
The Violence Action
コンフィデンスマンJP 英雄編
くれなずめ
新解釈・三國志
Not Quite Dead Yet
羊と鋼の森
亜人
エリザベート
明烏
結婚に一番近くて遠い女
このミステリーがすごい! ベストセラー作家からの挑戦状
殺人偏差値70
Black Butler - Il maggiordomo diabolico
劇場版 SPEC～結～ 爻ノ篇
劇場版 SPEC～結～ 漸ノ篇
SPEC〜零〜
GTO 完結編さらば鬼塚！卒業スペシャル
GTO 正月スペシャル！冬休みも熱血授業だ
濃姫
荒川アンダー ザ ブリッジ THE MOVIE
交渉人 THE MOVIE タイムリミット高度10,000mの頭脳戦
今度は愛妻家
ROOKIES -卒業-
長生き競争!
死にぞこないの青
荒くれKNIGHT ～襲名編～
ヒート アイランド
ワルボロ
荒くれKNIGHT ～激闘編～
ミュージカル『テニスの王子様』コンサート Dream Live 3rd
純ブライド
テニスの王子様
ミュージカル『テニスの王子様』 The Imperial Match 氷帝学園 in winter 2005-2006
ミュージカル『テニスの王子様』 The Imperial Match 氷帝学園
ミュージカル『テニスの王子様』コンサート Dream Live 2nd
