Yūsuke Nakayama (中山 裕介, Nakayama Yūsuke, born 12 March 1971, Ōita, Ōita), better known by his stage name Yūsuke Santamaria (ユースケ・サンタマリア, Yūsuke Santamaria), is a Japanese actor and singer.

Yūsuke Santamaria
Born
Yūsuke Nakayama

(1971-03-12) 12 March 1971 (age 53)
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active1994–present

Biography

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Santamaria appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2003 film Doppelganger.[1] He starred in Katsuyuki Motohiro's 2005 film Negotiator.[2] He directed and starred a segment of the 2008 anthology film R246 Story.[3] He also appeared in Kiyoshi Sasabe's 2011 film The Legacy of the Sun.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Director Notes Ref(s)
1998 Bayside Shakedown: The Movie Masayoshi Mashita Katsuyuki Motohiro
2001 Calmi Cuori Appassionati Takashi Isamu Nakae
2003 Bayside Shakedown 2 Masayoshi Mashita Katsuyuki Motohiro
Doppelganger Kiyoshi Kurosawa
2005 Negotiator Masayoshi Mashita Katsuyuki Motohiro Lead role [5]
2006 The Sakai's Happiness Mipo O
Udon Katsuyuki Motohiro Lead role [5]
2007 Kisaragi Yūji Oda Yūichi Satō
2008 R246 Story
2009 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope Kiyoshi "Sadakiyo" Sada
Shonen Merikensack Kankurō Kudō
Donju
Go Find a Psychic!
2010 Bayside Shakedown 3 Masayoshi Mashita Katsuyuki Motohiro
2011 The Legacy of the Sun
2012 Bayside Shakedown 4: The Final Masayoshi Mashita Katsuyuki Motohiro
Crow's Thumb Tadafumi Itō
2013 Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story Keiichi Hara
2014 Our Family Yuya Ishii
The Vancouver Asahi Yuya Ishii
Giovanni's Island Hideo (voice) [6]
2015 April Fools
2016 Gold Medal Man
Birthday Card
2017 Wilderness: Part One Horiguchi Yoshiyuki Kishi [7]
Wilderness: Part Two Horiguchi Yoshiyuki Kishi [7]
The Stand-In Thief
2018 Eating Women Tanabe [8]
2019 Blue Hour [9]
One Piece: Stampede Buena Festa (voice) Takashi Ōtsuka [10]
2022 Akira and Akira Takahiro Miki [11]
2023 The Silent Service Eiichi Nanba Kōhei Yoshino [12]
2024 Living in Two Worlds Akito Imai Mipo O [13]

Television

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Year Title Role Network Notes Ref(s)
1997 Bayside Shakedown Masayoshi Mashita Fuji TV [5]
1998 Nemureru Mori Fuji TV
1999 Perfect Love Fuji TV
2000 Omiai Kekkon Fuji TV [5]
2001 Rocket Boy Fuji TV
2012 ¥20,000,000 Quiz! Money Drop The host TBS Game show
2016 The Sparks Shingo Takeuchi Fuji TV Lead role [5]
Cold Case Wowow
2018 Auditor Shuhei Nozaki Wowow
2019 I Will Not Work Overtime, Period! Seiji Fukunaga TBS [5]
2020 Awaiting Kirin Asakura Yoshikage NHK Taiga drama [14]
2022 The Journalist Shinjirō Toyoda Netflix [15]
Modern Love Tokyo Yōji Suzuki Amazon Prime Video [16]
2024 Dear Radiance Abe no Haruakira NHK Taiga drama [17]
The Silent Service Eiichi Nanba Amazon Prime Video [18]

References

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  1. ^ Mes, Tom (15 April 2004). "Doppelgänger". Midnight Eye.
  2. ^ Schilling, Mark (5 May 2005). "Negotiator (Koshonin Mashita Masayoshi)". Screen International.
  3. ^ Schilling, Mark (22 August 2008). "R246 Story". Japan Times.
  4. ^ Schilling, Mark (26 August 2011). "Young souls a sacrifice too far for fictional wartime officers". Japan Times.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "ユースケ・サンタマリア:今年デビュー25周年「いい感じで枯れたい」". Mantan-web. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Full Trailer for I.G's Hand-Drawn Anime Film Giovanni's Island Posted". Anime News Network. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  7. ^ a b "ユースケ・サンタマリアが脇役で見せる底力". Cinematoday. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  8. ^ "食べる女". eiga.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  9. ^ "ブルーアワーにぶっ飛ばす". eiga.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  10. ^ "劇場版 ONE PIECE STAMPEDE". eiga.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  11. ^ "竹内涼真×横浜流星「アキラとあきら」特報解禁、計22名の新キャストも明らかに". Natalie. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  12. ^ "沈黙の艦隊". eiga.com. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  13. ^ "ぼくが生きてる、ふたつの世界". eiga.com. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  14. ^ "【麒麟がくる】ユースケ・サンタマリア、"つかみどころのない"朝倉義景にやりがい". Oricon. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  15. ^ "'The Journalist': A wake-up call that feels more like a lecture". The Japan Times. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  16. ^ "水川あさみ、池松壮亮、黒沢清が参加「モダンラブ・東京」Prime Videoで配信". Natalie. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  17. ^ "来年大河『光る君へ』第2弾キャスト11人発表 両親役に岸谷五朗&国仲涼子 清少納言役はウイカ【11人の役柄紹介あり】". Oricon. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  18. ^ "大沢たかお主演「沈黙の艦隊」ドラマ版、Prime Videoで世界独占配信". Natalie. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
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