Kensei Mikami

I'll be honest, Kensei Mikami isn't a name I'd plaster on a billboard, and I think that's kind of the point. Tokyo kid, born in '84, an Aries who clearly took the slow road rather than the overnight-sensation express. The modeling-into-acting path tells me everything: this is a guy who built his craft on set, frame by frame, until he became that reliable face you swear you've seen somewhere before. I love actors like that, the ones who slip into a drama or a film without making it about themselves and just quietly make the scene better. Now creeping up on his forties, with an Instagram and that settled, lived-in kind of presence, I'd bet he's only getting richer to watch. A real craftsman's craftsman, and I'm rooting for him.

Kensei Mikami is a Japanese actor and model born on April 2, 1984, in Tokyo, Japan. Working across both film and television, he has built a career as a character presence known for blending acting and modeling work. He maintains an official website through Ken-On and an active Instagram account under the handle kenseimikami.

Name (English)

Kensei Mikami

Name (Japanese)

水上剣星

Reading

みかみ けんせい

Born

April 2, 1984 (age 42)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Rat

Origin

Tokyo, Japan

Occupation

Actor / Model

Motto

Private

• Official sitehttp://www.ken-on.co.jp/kensei/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kenseimikami/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B0%B4%E4%B8%8A%E5%89%A3%E6%98%9F

Tags

• From Tokyo
• Actor
• Model

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.