Tetsuji Tamayama

Personal Profile
Name: Tamayama Tetsuji
Nicknames: Tamatetsu, T2, Tet-kun
Profession: Actor and former model
Birthdate: 1980-Apr-7
Birthplace: Kyoto, Japan
Height: 182cm
Weight: 65kg
Star sign: Aries
Blood type: O
Family: Three older sisters (father is ethnic Korean)
Talent agency: MERRYGOROUND


About Tetsuji
This model turned actor is a popular TV and film star who has starred in many TV shows, films, commercials and music videos. The youngest of four children, he had always loved sports and was his high school track and field top athlete. During this time he worshiped his Senpai Kashiwabara Takashi which made him decide to tread into showbiz. He joined a modeling competition and was then active in CHECKMATE and many other fashion magazines. After graduating from high school he officially became an actor and made his TV debut in Naomi

He received his big break in Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger as GaoSilver and overnight became a hero to children and housewives. Hereafter, a load of film and television work followed, including Tokyo Love Cinema, Rikon Bengoshi, ROCKERS, Tengoku no Honya, Nana and so on. In 2005, he landed his first leading roles both on the big and small screen in Brother Beat and Gyakkyou nine.

TV Shows

• Tenchijin (NHK, 2009)
• Prisoner (WOWOW, 2008)
• Boshi (NHK, 2008)
• Wild Life (NHK, 2008)
• Bara no nai Hanaya (Fuji TV, 2008, ep8-11)
• Ushi ni Negai wo: Love & Farm (Fuji TV, 2007)
• Mayonaka no March (WOWOW, 2007)
• Bokutachi no Sensou (TBS, 2006)
• Dare Yorimo Mama wo Ai su (TBS, 2006)
• Zutto Ai Takatta (Fuji TV, 2006)
• Brother Beat (TBS, 2005)
• Hiroshima Showa 20 nen 8 Gatsu Muika (TBS, 2005)
• Rikon Bengoshi 2 (Fuji TV, 2005)
• Kimi ga Omoide ni Naru Mae ni (Fuji TV, 2004)
• Nouka no Yome ni Naritai (NHK, 2004)
• Rikon Bengoshi (Fuji TV, 2004)
• Division 1 Stage 5 "2H" (Fuji TV, 2004)
• Hakoiri Musume (KTV, 2003)
• Tokyo Love Cinema (Fuji TV, 2003)
• Message (NTV, 2003)
• Bara no Jyujika (Fuji TV, 2002)
• Mayonaka wa Betsu no Kao (NHK, 2002)
• Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger (TV Asahi, 2001-2002)
• Summer Snow (TBS, 2000, ep6-7)
• Utsukushii Hito (TBS, 1999, ep5)
• Tengoku no Kiss (TV Asahi, 1999)
• Naomi (Fuji TV, 1999, ep9)

Movies

• Goemon (2009)
• Kafuu wo Machiwabite / Waiting for Good News (2009)
• Team Batista no Eikou (2008)
• Giniro no Season / Silver Season (2008)
• Freesia / Bullets Over Tears (2007)
• Presents~Aikagi~ / Presents~The Key of Love~ (2006)
• Nana 2 (2006)
• Tegami / The Letter (2006)
• Check It Out, Yo! (2006)
• Kamyu Nante Shiranai / Who’s Camus Anyway? / The Bored Murderer (Cameo) (2006)
• Pray (2005)
• Nana (2005)
• Gyakkyou nine / All Out Nine-Field Of Nightmares (2005)
• Koibumi Hiyori~Ikarusu no Koibito Tachi (2004)
• Tengoku no Honya~Koibi~ / Heaven's Bookstore - The Light of Love (2004)
• CASSHERN (2004)
• Eiko (2004)
• ROCKERS (2003)
• Koi ni Utaeba / To Sing of Love (2002)
• Samurai Girl 21 (2002)
• Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Hi no Yama Hoeru (2001)

Endorsements
* Santen FX Eye drops (2003-2007)
* Suntory (2005)
* Acecook Noodle (2005)
* Glico ZACS (2004)
* ECC Shonen (2003)
* Kagome (2003)
* P & G (2002)
* Meiji Chocolate (2000)