Native name 北村 有起哉 Occupation Actor Agent Tom company Spouse Shiho Takano (m. 2013) | Nationality Japanese Years active 1998– Parents Kazuo Kitamura Siblings Yuri Kitamura | |
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Born April 29, 1974 (age 42) ( 1974-04-29 ) Tokyo, Japan Known for Control: Hanzai Shinri Sōsa
Jiu: Keishichō Tokushu-han Sōsa-gakari
Tokkan: Tokubetsu Kokuzei Chōshū-kan
Last Hope
Dr. Akagi
Chōshū Five Education Japan Institute of the Moving Image Movies Kakekomi, Warm Water Under a, Dr Akagi, The Sea is Watching, Over the Fence Similar Shiho Takano, Kazuo Kitamura, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Nene Ohtsuka, Tomoko Tabata |
Yukiya Kitamura (北村 有起哉, Kitamura Yukiya, born April 29, 1974, in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actor represented by Tom company. His father is actor Kazuo Kitamura and his wife is actress Shiho Takano.
Biography
While in Tokyo Metropolitan Institute Fuji High School, Kitamura was interested in theater and wants to be an aspiring actor. He later studied acting at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image and in 1998 he debuted in the stage play Spring Awakening and the film Dr. Akagi. Kitamura perform at stage shows but he does not belong to a specific theater company and in recent years he appeared in a number of television dramas. On 2016 his first starring film role was Taiyō no Futa.
On June 4, 2013, Kitamura married actress Shiho Takano after dating for four years. He later announced in his blog that they later gave birth to male child on November 2014.