Haruma Miura
🔥 TrendingHaruma Miura (1990–2020) was a Japanese actor and singer. He made his acting debut in the television drama Agri and rose to popularity after starring in the film Koizora, winning Newcomer of the Year at the 31st Japan Academy Prize. In addition to his acting career, Miura debuted as a singer in 2019 with the single "Fight for Your Heart", which was followed by "Night Diver" in 2020. On July 18, 2020, Miura died by suicide.
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Facts about Haruma Miura
Did you know that Haruma Miura started acting at just seven years old and was also a member of a boy band before achieving solo stardom as an actor and singer?
- He began his career as a child actor, joining the "Actor's Studio Tsukuba Branch" at age seven.
- He was part of a boy band called "Brash Brats" with two other members before focusing on acting.
- For his role in the 2006 film "Catch a Wave," Miura learned to surf.
- He made his professional stage debut in 2009, starring in the musical "Hoshi no Daichi ni Furu Namida."
- His first photobook, "Tabun" (Probably), was released in 2009, featuring photos taken in New York.
While his breakthrough in "Koizora" solidified his early fame, Miura consistently challenged himself, excelling in diverse roles from the live-action "Attack on Titan" to acclaimed stage productions like "Kinky Boots." His portrayal of Lola in "Kinky Boots" earned him the Sugimura Haruko Award for Best Actor.
Haruma Miura is remembered for his remarkable versatility, captivating performances across film, television, and stage, and his genuine dedication to his craft, leaving an indelible mark on Japanese entertainment. His passing sparked widespread grief and a renewed conversation about mental health in the industry.