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Native name
  
Izumi Sōji (和泉 崇司)

Occupation
  
Actor

Agent
  
Zero Light-Years

Nationality
  
Japanese

Years active
  
2012–present

Known for
  
Angel Heart

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Born
  
February 1, 1988 (age 29) (
1988-02-01
)
Hiroshima, Japan

Similar
  
Takaya Kamikawa, Junki Tozuka, Yasuhito Shimao

Sohji Izumi (和泉 崇司, Izumi Sōji, born February 1, 1988 in Hiroshima) is a Japanese actor.

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Izumi was born in Hiroshima, Japan in 1988. He started Javelin throw when he was in high school, and placed 4th in Hiroshima prefecture and 8th in Chugoku Area. While studying in the University of Central Arkansas, he broke school record and received athletic scholarship until his graduation. He participated in the United States ARMY ROTC and received basic military leadership training such as Land Navigation, Field Operation Training, Water Survival Training, Rappelling, and Firearms Training. He also completed the Emergency Medical Technician training at the local fire station, and Advanced Life-support training at the Tokyo Fire Department.

In 2012, Izumi started his acting career after his graduation of Graduate School.

He is best known for his roles as Carlito in the drama Angel Heart which is the after story of City Hunter written by Tsukasa Hojo.

Television

  • IRYU SOSA Season2 (TV Asahi, 2012)
  • Taira no Kiyomori (NHK, 2012)
  • IRYU SOSA Season3 as Satoshi Shiomi (TV Asahi, 2013, Episode 3)
  • Nirai Kanai no Kataribe (ABC, 2013)
  • Tokusou Saizensen 2013 as Oyama (TV Asahi, 2013)
  • Kaiki Daisakusen (NHK-BS, 2013)
  • Specialist 2 as Yuki Nagamine (TV Asahi, 2014)
  • TEAM as Hayashi (TV Asahi, 2014, Episode 6)
  • Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out as Jyunichi Kameda (Nippon TV, 2014, Final Episode)
  • Inochi Arukagiri Tatakae soshite Ikinukunda as Toshinao Takagi (Fuji TV, 2014)
  • Women won't allow it as Masato Hirata (TBS TV, 2014, Episode 9&10)
  • ORANGE as Satoshi Naito (TBS-TV, 2015)
  • Saigo no Shonin as Akira Miyake (TV Asahi, 2015)
  • Deiri Kinshi no Onna as Tatsuya Ariyoshi (TV Asahi, 2015, Episode 5)
  • SCOOP as Syunsuke Sasaki (TBS-TV, 2015)
  • Kage no Chitai as Ryoichi Kusakabe (TBS-TV, 2015)
  • Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out Season2 as Naoki Kase (Nippon TV, 2015)
  • Angel Heart as Carlito (Nippon TV, 2015)
  • Kenji no Shimei as Jyunichi Mabuchi (TV Asahi, 2016)
  • Specialist as Takumi Ayuhara (TV Asahi, 2016)
  • Shizumanu Taiyō (WOWOW, 2016)
  • Films

  • Niryu Shosetsuka -The Serialist (TOEI, 2013)
  • Stage

  • SANADA JUYUSHI (2013)
  • 9days Queen as Robert Kett (2014)
  • Ability and licenses

  • Bilingual in English and Japanese
  • TOEIC 900/990
  • KODOKAN JUDO First-degree Black Belt
  • References

    Sohji Izumi Wikipedia