Yoshio Inoue

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Yoshio Inoue
井上芳雄
Born (1979-07-06) July 6, 1979 (age 44)
Fukuoka, Japan
NationalityJapanese
EducationTokyo University of the Arts
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active2000–present
Agent(s)Grand-Arts CO., Ltd
Known for
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Spouse
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(m. 2016)​
Website Grand-Arts Website

Yoshio Inoue (井上 芳雄, Inoue Yoshio, born 6 July 1979) is a Japanese actor and singer, best known for his performances in musical theatre. [1]

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In 2000 while he was studying Vocal Music in the Tokyo University of the Arts, he made his musical theatre debut as Rudolf in Elisabeth at the Imperial Theatre. [2] He continued to perform in numerous musicals and stage play, including the title role in Mozart! since 2002, [3] as Chris in Miss Saigon in 2004 and 2009, [4] as Bill in Me and My Girl in 2006 and 2009, and as Jervis in Daddy Long Legs since 2012. Since 2015 he played Der Tod in Elisabeth .

Alongside his theatrical career, Inoue also appeared in films and television dramas and presented in live shows and television music programs. [5]

In 2013, he formed StarS, a musical unit with Kenji Urai and Ikusaburo Yamazaki. [6]

Personal life

Inoue is married to actress Rina Chinen on 27 July 2016. [7] They have two children, elder son from Chinen's previous marriage and a second boy born on 12 June 2018. [8]

Performance credits

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000 Elisabeth Rudolf [9]
2002 Mozart! Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [3]
2003 Hamlet Hamlet [10]
2004 Miss Saigon Chris [4]
2006 Me and My Girl Bill [11]
2012 Daddy Long Legs Jervis Pendleton [12]
2013 A Tale of Two Cities Sydney Carton [13]
2015 Elisabeth Der Tod [14]
2016 Arcadia Septimus Hodge [15]
2018Knights' TalePalamonMusical based on The Two Noble Kinsmen [16]
2020 The Producers Max Bialystock
2022 Guys and Dolls Sky Masterson [17]
2023-2024 Moulin Rouge Christian [18] [19]

Voice acting

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017 Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale Eiji [20]
2019 My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising Nine [21]
2020Sword Art Online (TV Series)Eiji

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  3. 1 2 "ミュージカル「モーツァルト！」井上芳雄と山崎育三郎の両ver.をWOWOWでTV初放送". SPICE.
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  5. ↑ "井上芳雄『行列』新MCに抜てき "逆サプライズ"で電撃発表". ORICON NEWS. 11 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "StarS OFFICIAL WEBSITE". StarS OFFICIAL WEBSITE.
  7. ↑ "井上芳雄&知念里奈が結婚 あす沖縄で挙式「息子と3人で進んでいけることに感謝」". Oricon. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
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  17. ↑ "A New Production of GUYS AND DOLLS Directed By Michael Arden Opened in Tokyo". BroadwayWorld.com.
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