NAOTO
Known for Acting · 15 credits
- Born
- 1983-08-30 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as
- 片岡 直人 · 나오토 · Kataoka Naoto · EXILE NAOTO
Biography
Kataoka Naoto (片岡直人), better known by his stage names NAOTO and EXILE NAOTO, is a performer and actor. He's a member of the group EXILE, one of the leaders of the group Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS and leader of the hip-hop unit HONEST BOYZ®. He was also a member of J Soul Brothers' second generation Nidaime J Soul Brothers until they migrated to EXILE in 2009. In 2010, he became the leader of the newly-formed J Soul Brothers III. During Apr 2013, he played the role of Tomonori Kashiwagi in Fuji TV drama Last Cinderella. In the Tokyo TV drama Night Hero NAOTO that aired the same month, NAOTO played himself in his first leading role. His movie Dancing Mary is set to be released in 2020 and made its world premiere at the 2019 Sitges Film Festival.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (8)
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
2015
as Osamu Fujimoto (voice)
Blossoms Bloom
2014
Food Luck!
2020
as Yoshito Sato
Dancing Mary
2019
as Kenji
EXILE LIVE TOUR 2013 “EXILE PRIDE”
2013
HiGH&LOW The Mighty Warriors
2017
as Jesse
EXILE LIVE TOUR 2011 TOWER OF WISH ～願いの塔～
2011
EXILE TRIBE LIVE TOUR 2012 ~TOWER OF WISH~
2012
About NAOTO
Kataoka Naoto (片岡直人), better known by his stage names NAOTO and EXILE NAOTO, is a performer and actor. He's a member of the group EXILE, one of the leaders of the group Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS and leader of the hip-hop unit HONEST BOYZ®. He was also a member of J Soul Brothers' second generation Nidaime J Soul Brothers until they migrated to EXILE in 2009. In 2010, he became the leader of the newly-formed J Soul Brothers III. During Apr 2013, he played the role of Tomonori Kashiwagi in Fuji TV drama Last Cinderella. In the Tokyo TV drama Nigh… With 15 credits spanning from 2009 to 2025, NAOTO has appeared in 8 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular NAOTO Movies
- Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (2015) — as Osamu Fujimoto (voice)
- Blossoms Bloom (2014)
- Food Luck! (2020) — as Yoshito Sato
- Dancing Mary (2019) — as Kenji
- EXILE LIVE TOUR 2013 “EXILE PRIDE” (2013)
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