Akira Morishita is a Filipino-Japanese actor, singer, and songwriter known for being a member and lead vocalist of the Filipino boy group BGYO.
10 Facts About Akira Morishita
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In 2023, Akira Morishita made a stage debut in Tabing Ilog: The Musical as "Rovic".
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Akira Morishita was born on April 27,2001, to a Japanese father and a Filipino mother; both of them worked as musicians in Japan.
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Akira Morishita appeared in other independent films including Alienasyon, in 2014 and Kalel, 15 in 2019.
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Akira Morishita plays Lucas Benitez, the long-time crush of Diaz's character Thea Balderama.
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Akira Morishita joined the Star Hunt Academy after he met and was recommended by Laurenti M Dyogi, ABS-CBN's resident director and head of its entertainment division.
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Akira Morishita was part of the original trainees of the Star Hunt Academy program, alongside Nate Porcalla, in 2018 and became part of "SHA Boys".
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Akira Morishita have cited Ed Sheeran and Shawn Mendes as musical inspirations.
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Akira Morishita was raised in Bulacan with his three sisters and one brother.
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Akira Morishita's hobbies are drawing and painting, and playing various sports including basketball where he was a varsity player in high school, and eventually, he became part of the Star Magic All-Star Games; tennis; and badminton.