Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Okay, Keita Machida is almost unfair to me. The guy's pushing 183 centimeters, has that clean-cut leading-man face, and yet he came up through Gekidan EXILE, so he can actually move, dance, command a stage. That combo shouldn't be legal. What I love is the backstory behind the polish: a kid from a mountain town in Gunma who went and built himself at a sports university. So under all that smooth elegance there's real sweat, and somehow that makes the whole package land harder for me. On screen he's got this loose, unforced thing going, the warmest soft-eyed guy one minute and a flash of cool detachment the next, which keeps me happily off-balance. And he keeps his private life quiet and tidy, no messy noise. Effortlessly graceful, quietly capable. Honestly, that's exactly my kind of guy.
Story
From a Mountain Town to Quiet Grace: The Path of Keita Machida
Overview
Keita Machida is a Japanese actor born on July 4, 1990, in Higashi-Agatsuma, Gunma Prefecture. He graduated from Nippon Sport Science University before building a career as a stage and television actor. Standing 183 cm tall, he is affiliated with Gekidan EXILE, the theatrical division of the LDH talent organization. His personal and agency details are largely kept private.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Keita Machida
- Name (Japanese)
- 町田啓太
- Reading
- まちだ けいた
- Born
- July 4, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Horse (午)
- Origin
- Higashi-Agatsuma, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 183cm
- Occupation
- Actor / Television Actor
2. Background
- University
- Nippon Sport Science University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.gekidan-exile.com/member/keita_machida.php
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/keita_machida_official/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%94%BA%E7%94%B0%E5%95%93%E5%A4%AA
Frequently asked questions
When was Keita Machida born?
Born July 4, 1990 (age 36).
Where is Keita Machida from?
Keita Machida is from Higashi-Agatsuma, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
What does Keita Machida do?
Keita Machida works as Actor, Television Actor.
How tall is Keita Machida?
Keita Machida is 183cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.