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Takayuki Yamada

Takayuki Yamada - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornOctober 20, 1983
Age42
BirthplaceSatsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Zodiac SignLibra - (see also Takayuki Yamada's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacPig
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForStarring roles in films such as 'Train Man' (Densha Otoko), and TV dramas including 'Water Boys' and 'Byakuyakō'.

Intro

Takayuki Yamada is a prominent Japanese actor and singer known for his diverse roles in film and television, particularly in Japanese pop culture and cinema.

Early Life & Background

Takayuki Yamada was born on October 20, 1983, in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. He began his career as a model before transitioning to acting in the late 1990s.

Career Highlights

  • Received national recognition for his leading role in the drama 'Water Boys' (2003).
  • Starred in 'Densha Otoko' (2005), gaining widespread popularity.
  • Acclaimed performances in 'Byakuyakō' (2006) and 'Crows Zero' (2007).
  • Formed the musical unit 'The XXXXXX' in 2018.
  • Won multiple Best Actor awards, including at the Japanese Academy Awards.

Trivia

  • He is known for his versatility, playing a range of genres from comedy to crime drama.
  • Apart from acting, Yamada is active in the music scene as part of his band 'The XXXXXX'.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Takayuki Yamada?

Takayuki Yamada is 42 years old.

When was Takayuki Yamada born?

Takayuki Yamada was born the 20 October 1983.

Where is Takayuki Yamada from?

Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

On His Birth-Day

About October 20th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: Peter Dudley, an English actor best known for portraying Bert Tilsley on ITV's 'Coronation Street', passed away on October 20, 1983, at the age of 48. He had been battling health issues, including a stroke and heart attacks, following legal troubles related to charges of gross indecency. Dudley had been a regular cast member on 'Coronation Street' from 1979 until his death.
  • Day of the week: October 20th, 1983 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler
  • #1 UK song: Karma Chameleon by Culture Club
  • Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham

Check the link for more news and curiosities on October 20th, 1983.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takayuki_Yamada
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0945154/