1. Shun Oguri is a Japanese actor and voice actor, son of stage director Tetsuya Oguri, and the youngest of 3 siblings, including older brother Ryo, who is an actor.
23 Facts About Shun Oguri
1. 2.
Shun Oguri started in small roles as extra in the works in which his father and brother worked.
3.
Shun Oguri began his official acting career at the age of 13 in the TV drama Hachidai Shogun Yoshimune.
4.
Shun Oguri directed his first film in 2010, Surely Someday, a drama in which he had a cameo role.
5.
Shun Oguri made his Hollywood debut in Godzilla vs Kong in 2021.
6.
Shun Oguri made his television debut in NHK's drama Hachidai Shogun Yoshimune.
7.
Shun Oguri's acting in that drama attracted attention, and led to bigger roles.
8.
Shun Oguri rose to prominence after his breakthrough role in 2005, as 'Hanazawa Rui' in the popular drama Hana Yori Dango.
9.
In 2008, Shun Oguri took up another lead drama role in Binbo Danshi by playing an optimistic poor college student named 'Kazumi Koyama'.
10.
Shun Oguri reunited with Hana Yori Dango co-star Mao Inoue for the drama Jui Dolittle, which began airing in October 2010.
11.
Shun Oguri appeared in 2006 as 'Shinichi Kudo' in the first Detective Conan live action movie Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge.
12.
In November 2018, Shun Oguri was cast in Godzilla vs Kong, his Hollywood debut.
13.
Shun Oguri appeared in films such as Sukiyaki Western Django, Let Me Eat Your Pancreas and Tsumi no Koe directed by Nobuhiro Doi.
14.
In 2005, Shun Oguri lent his voice as a voice actor in Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa, together with his brother Ryo.
15.
Shun Oguri's directorial debut was directing a commercial in 2009, but his major directorial debut on the big screen was a movie titled Surely Someday, which was released on July 17,2010 nationwide in Japan.
17.
On 2007, Oguri began appearing as navigator in Nippon Broadcasting System's radio program "All Night Nippon", which he carried until 2010, with occasional special appearances after that.
18.
Shun Oguri was suggested to act as part of All Night Nippon for the PV of the song "Karensou" by newcomer group KEY GOT CREW.
19.
Shun Oguri's singing voice has been included in several stage appearances.
20.
Shun Oguri was appointed President of the talent agency to which he belongs, Tristone Entertainment, in 2023.
21.
In 2004, Shun Oguri was in a relationship with then-Morning Musume member Mari Yaguchi.
22.
Shun Oguri married actress and model Yu Yamada on March 14,2012.
23.
Ryota Fujimaki of Remioromen"Sakura by Shun Oguri Fill Harmony Orchestra with Ryota Fujimaki".