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Yūki Meguro

Acting Born Aug 15, 1947 Tokyo, Japan 24 credits

Biography

Yuki Meguro is an actor, singer and host in Japan.

From an early age, he appeared as a child actor in films for various companies, but after starring in the first part of Toei's first TV drama, "風小僧" he devoted himself to his studies and entered Doshisha Junior High School, only to drop out in order to study abroad. He studied at high schools in Hawaii, St. Louis, and later Boston University's Department of Drama and the University of Southern California, but he also ended up dropping out. After returning to Japan, he starred in the movie "Murder in the Deep" (1969) and began his career as an actor in earnest.

He has appeared in countless films and television dramas, both period and contemporary, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in the film "Shōgun" (1980, USA). In addition to showing off his singing ability, which has led to records in musicals , he also hosts information programs.

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Known for

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002

Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

as Guest

Shōgun

1980

Shōgun

as Omi

Full filmography

  • AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
  • Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game (2003) as Guest
  • Mission To Kill (2009)
  • Shōgun (1980)
  • Shōgun (1980) as Omi
  • Detective Office 5: Another Story (2005) as Watanabe
  • The 47 Ronins of Ako (1979) as Uesugi Noritsuna
  • Imaginary Ritual (2023)
  • The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978) as Yagyu Tomonori
  • The Bodyguard (1974)
  • Cliffs of Each (2019) as Yohei Toda
  • いごこち満点
  • The Diary of Chuji's Travels (1992)
  • Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983) as Hikita Gonnokami Motofuji
  • Zero (1984) as Miyano
  • Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974) as Arsene Lupin the III
  • The Family (1974) as Ginpei Manpyo
  • 人妻三人密会の宿 (1986)
  • Operation Plazma in Osaka (1976)
  • What the War Meant (2008) as Osamu Tsukada
  • Human Target (1971) as Detective Murayama
  • Musashi (2019)
  • Deluxe Salon Car Engagement Tour Murders (1987) as Masayuki Nogi
  • Bushido (2013)