[edit]Biography

Shota Matsuda (松田 翔太, Matsuda Shōta, born September 10, 1985) is a Japanese actor. His parents are the actors Yusaku Matsuda and Miyuki Matsuda, his older brother is the actor Ryuhei Matsuda, and his aunt is the actress Mami Kumagai. Matsuda is 181 cm tall. His father, Yusaku Matsuda was half-Korean, thus Shota and Ryuhei are a quarter Korean. Matsuda has also lived in England and can speak fluent English. At the age of four, his father died, leaving him with just his mother and brother (source: Wikipedia)

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[add roles]Dramas

Year Title # of Epis. Role Rating
2013 Sennyuu Tantei Tokage 0 Main Role Oribe Tokage 7.94
2012 Taira no Kiyomori 50 Main Role Emperor Goshirakawa 7.54
2011 Don Quixote 11 Main Role Shirota Masataka 8.02
2010 Nagareboshi 10 Supporting Role Kamiya Ryo 7.87
2010 Tsuki no Koibito 8 Supporting Role Sai Kazami/Cai Feng Jian 6.64
2009 LIAR GAME 2 9 Main Role Akiyama Shinichi 8.61
2009 Meitantei no Okite 10 Main Role Tenkaichi Daigoro 7.05
2009 Love Shuffle 10 Main Role Sera Ojiro 8.13
2008 Hana Yori Dango Special Final 1 Supporting Role Nishikado Sojiro 7.81
2008 Hana Yori Dango Special 1 Supporting Role Nishikado Soujirou 7.77
2008 Bara no nai Hanaya 11 Supporting Role Kudo Naoya 7.98
2008 Atsu Hime 50 Supporting Role Tokugawa Yoshitomi 7.78
2007 Jotei 10 Main Role Date Naoto 7.21
2007 LIAR GAME 11 Main Role Akiyama Shinichi 8.42
2007 Hana Yori Dango 2 11 Main Role Nishikado Sojiro 8.34
2006 Regatta 9 Main Role Yagi Seiya 6.72
2006 Top Caster 11 Supporting Role Iga Shunpei 8.33
2006 Aru Ai No Uta 1 Main Role Nanase Takumi 6.70
2005 Hana Yori Dango 9 Main Role Nishikado Sojiro 8.41
2005 Yankee Bokou ni Kaeru SP 1 Supporting Role 7.11

[add roles]Films

Year Title Role Rating
2012 Liar Game: Reborn Main Role Akiyama Shinichi 7.65
2012 Afro Tanaka Main Role Tanaka Hiroshi 6.40
2011 Hard Romanticker Main Role Gu 6.36
2011 Smuggler Supporting Role police officer 7.35
2010 A Crowd Of Three Main Role Kenta 6.10
2010 Liar Game: The Final Stage Main Role Akiyama Shinichi 8.62
2008 Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit Main Role Kengo Fujimoto 8.13
2008 Hana Yori Dango : Final Supporting Role Nishikado Sojiro 7.89
2007 Waruboro Supporting Role Ko 5.92
2006 A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth Main Role Kuon 7.18
2003 A Long Walk Supporting Role Wataru 7.67

Comments (75)

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  • MatsudaShota95 2 days ago
    Sexiest Man alive: Matsuda Shota is for sure!!!!
  • fayeblue 7 days ago
    after watching liar game series and love shuffle, i've become a big fan...he's so cool.. and hot...^_^
  • celene 15 days ago
    Being a detective really suits him....
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  • nygirl220 25 days ago
    Reading here that he is Japanese/Korean, I can now understand how he ended up so damn hot!
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  • yourebeautiful Apr 23, 2013
    why the fuck are you so damn sexy? WHE?
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  • myt124 Mar 29, 2013
    after watching shota in love shuffle, i would definitely include more jdramas in my list!!!
    • Aya-san 16 days ago
      You should definitely see him in Liar Game if you haven't already. He is like so phwoar <3
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  • pharellla Mar 17, 2013
    I love you Shota!!!!! you make my life!!! falling deeper for you every second! lool
  • VampireQueen7 Feb 15, 2013
    I saw someone at my school that looks just like him. I had to do a double take to make sure. My friends think I am crazy but I am going to make him mine.
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    • emily235 Mar 2, 2013
      YOU GO GIRL. I'd pounce on a Matsuda Shota look-a-like any day of the week 0.o
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    • mutya Mar 10, 2013
      I am just very curious as to what happened to the guy you mentioned that looked like Matsuda Shota? Did you even get to let him know of your existence? hehe. IS he yours now? Aja!
      1 ❤
    • blackswindler Mar 19, 2013
      Yeah, I'm very curious too ;P
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  • chio-chiisai Jan 27, 2013
    First saw him in Lair Game - I fell in love with him right on the spot! He's just an amazing and awesome actor! Playing his role to perfection. And as a cherry on top : He is damn sexy!!
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  • NellyHaru Jan 13, 2013
    i found him in Hana Yori Dango and i loved him right then and their then i found Jotei.. if u havent seen that drama you MUSt its one of his best ones out their
  • DNa Jan 12, 2013
    wae wae you only have 1 drama and 2 movie in 2012. you had a ridiculous hair both in afro tanaka and taira no kiyomori, and I coulnt be able to watched Liar game reborn bcoz I hate the female lead, so for 2013, you should comeback with more awesome drama and awesome hair!!!
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  • DNa Jan 12, 2013
    Shota-kun, miss you so much, you're such a laid back actor!! please comeback with a new drama ok!!
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  • phryxzia_azalea Jan 5, 2013
    Oh men! I fell in love with him watching liar game and love-sha. so i thought, hmmn maybe i would be a best match to be his girlfriend,, lol (in real life). Bwahaha, delusions striked again!
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  • THATCRAZYOTAKU Jan 2, 2013
    He's soooooo sexy!
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  • Ami Nov 2, 2012
    I found you in Liar Game :] you were amazing there!
    3 ❤

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Matsuda Shota

Matsuda Shota

Name

  • Name: Matsuda Shota
  • Native name: 松田翔太
  • Also Known as: Shouta, Shōta

Personal Details

  • Gender: Male
  • Birthday: September 10, 1985
  • Age: 27
  • Nationality: Japanese