
Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Okay, the smile on this guy should honestly be illegal. Sota Fukushi has that wholesome, sun-on-your-face brightness that just radiates off the screen, and you find yourself grinning along like a sap before you even know what's happening. He's a 1993 Tokyo kid, a lanky 183cm, and the universe clearly handed him the heartthrob starter pack and then kept stacking it. He picked up the Élan d'Or Newcomer Award back in 2014 and got tagged as the next clean-cut leading man basically out of the gate. But what I genuinely respect is that he never curdled into something smug or try-hard as he grew up; he just kept that earnest, sporty, decent-guy energy locked in. That steadiness is a talent all its own, and frankly he seems like the type who'd offer you barley tea at his place.
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Story
The Man Who Brightens the Screen: Sota Fukushi and the Talent of Being Fresh
Overview
Sota Fukushi is a Japanese actor and model born on May 30, 1993, in Tokyo, Japan. Standing 183 cm tall, he established himself early in the industry and received the Elan d'Or Award for New Face in 2014, recognizing his rapid rise as a young leading man. He has maintained a consistent presence in Japanese television drama and modeling throughout his career.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sota Fukushi
- Name (Japanese)
- 福士蒼汰
- Reading
- ふくし そうた
- Born
- May 30, 1993 (age 33)
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 183 cm
- Occupation
- Actor / Model / TV Actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
- Blood type
- O
- Agency
- Ken-On
- Active years
- 2010 -
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2014 — Elan d'Or Award, New Face
3. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 111 (2011–2026)
- By year (titles with a known year)
- 2011: 9, 2012: 14, 2013: 17, 2014: 11, 2015: 8, 2016: 4, 2017: 7, 2018: 4, 2019: 3, 2020: 4, 2021: 4, 2022: 2, 2023: 9, 2024: 3, 2025: 1, 2026: 6, year unknown: 5
- Debut work
- 美咲ナンバーワン!!
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV drama | 東京P.D. 警視庁広報2係 season1 | 2026 | |
| TV drama | ハイド&シーク 0秒前の彼女 | 2026 | |
| Film | TOKYO BURST-犯罪都市- | 2026 | |
| Film | 花臉猫: 修羅道 | 2026 | |
| Web drama | Can This Love Be Translated? | 2026 | |
| Web drama | 東京P.D. 警視庁広報2係 season2 | 2026 | |
| Film | 楓 | 2025 | |
| TV drama | アイのない恋人たち | 2024 | |
| TV drama | イツキトミワ | 2024 | |
| Film | 湖の女たち | 2024 | |
| TV drama | 3代・徳川家光×万里小路有功 編 | 2023 | |
| TV drama | 幕末編 | 2023 | |
| TV drama | Lawyer Sodom | 2023 | |
| Web drama | NoMAD Workout-FUKUトレin NY- | 2023 | |
| Web drama | THE HEAD Season2 | 2023 | |
| Game | 仮面ライダーバトル ガンバレジェンズ | 2023 | |
| CM | 東京シティ競馬 | 2023 | |
| CM | 美容オイルクレンズ | 2023 | |
| CM | #ひとつなぎの150秒 | 2023 | |
| Web drama | 星から来たあなた | 2022 | |
| Stage | 神州無頼街 | as 秋津永流 | 2022 |
| TV drama | 神様のカルテ | 2021 | |
| TV drama | アバランチ | 2021 | |
| PV | TWILIGHT | 2021 | |
| Stage | 忘れえぬ 忘れえぬ | 2021 | |
| TV drama | Meiji Kaika: Shinjuro Tanteicho | 2020 | |
| TV drama | DIVER-特殊潜入班- | 2020 | |
| Film | カイジ ファイナルゲーム | 2020 | |
| Stage | 浦島さん | as 浦島太郎 | 2020 |
| TV drama | Heaven? 〜ご苦楽レストラン〜 | 2019 | |
| TV drama | 4分間のマリーゴールド | 2019 | |
| Film | ザ・ファブル | 2019 | |
| Film | 曇天に笑う | 2018 | |
| Film | ラプラスの魔女 | 2018 | |
| Film | BLEACH 死神代行篇 | 2018 | |
| Film | 旅猫リポート | 2018 | |
| TV drama | 愛してたって、秘密はある。 | 2017 | |
| Film | 仮面ライダー平成ジェネレーションズ FINAL ビルド&エグゼイドwithレジェンドライダー | 2017 | |
| Film | 無限の住人 | 2017 | |
| Film | To Each His Own | 2017 | |
| Web drama | 愛してたって、秘密はある。 オリジナルストーリー | 2017 | |
| CM | ケープ | 2017 | |
| Stage | 髑髏城の七人 | as 捨之介 | 2017 |
| TV drama | お迎えデス。 | 2016 | |
| TV drama | モンタージュ 三億円事件奇譚 | 2016 | |
| Film | ぼくは明日、昨日のきみとデートする | 2016 | |
| CM | スクールTV | 2016 | |
| TV drama | Koinaka | 2015 | |
| TV drama | 図書館戦争 ブック・オブ・メモリーズ | 2015 | |
| Film | 図書館戦争 THE LAST MISSION | 2015 | |
| Film | ストロボ・エッジ | 2015 | |
| Documentary program | 私たちに戦争を教えてください | 2015 | |
| CM | みずほフィナンシャルグループ | 2015 | |
| CM | WIRED | 2015 | |
| CM | ツーアクション窓 | 2015 | |
| TV drama | TRICK 新作スペシャル3 | 2014 | |
| TV drama | 弱くても勝てます 〜青志先生とへっぽこ高校球児の野望〜 | 2014 | |
| TV drama | きょうは会社休みます。 | 2014 | |
| Film | 好きっていいなよ。 | 2014 | |
| Film | IN THE HERO | as 一ノ瀬リョウ | 2014 |
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5. About this entry
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Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Sota Fukushi born?
Sota Fukushi was born on May 30, 1993 and is 33 years old.
Where is Sota Fukushi from?
Sota Fukushi is from Tokyo, Japan.
What does Sota Fukushi do?
Sota Fukushi works as Actor, Model, TV Actor.
How tall is Sota Fukushi?
Sota Fukushi is 183 cm tall.
What is Sota Fukushi's blood type?
Sota Fukushi's blood type is O.
What agency is Sota Fukushi with?
Sota Fukushi is with Ken-On.
How long has Sota Fukushi been active?
Sota Fukushi has been active since 2010.
What is Sota Fukushi known for?
Sota Fukushi's notable works include THE HEAD Season2, TWILIGHT, WIRED.
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