Kento Nakajima

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Kento Nakajima is a Japanese singer, actor, and voice actor born March 13, 1994 in Tokyo, Japan. He is best known as a former member of the J-pop idol group Sexy Zone, with which he debuted in 2011. As a voice actor, Nakajima is recognized for his work in the Japanese dubbing of foreign films and his contributions to anime series.

One of his most prominent voice roles is providing the Japanese dub for the character Noah Diaz in the 2023 film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. This live-action movie role saw him voicing the character originally played by Anthony Ramos, marking a significant international title in his voice acting portfolio. He attended the film's New York City premiere to promote the Japanese dubbed version.

In the realm of anime, Nakajima is known for his work on the series Silver Spoon (Gin no Saji). He played the role of Rei Aoyama, a character who appears in the eighth episode of the second season of the anime television series. This role is distinct from his work in the live-action film adaptation of Silver Spoon, in which he played the lead role of Yūgo Hachiken. His involvement with the Silver Spoon franchise extends across both the live-action and animated adaptations.

Beyond these roles, Nakajima has an extensive career as a live-action actor in Japanese television and film, leading numerous dramas and movies. He has also worked as a television personality and represented the Japanese network WOWOW during broadcasts of the Academy Awards, showcasing his English language skills. His voice acting work is a part of a broader entertainment career that includes music production and international acting projects. He has expressed interest in pursuing further voice and on-screen roles in international productions, including a desire to appear in future installments of the Transformers franchise.
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