Taishō Sugō (菅生 大将), known professionally as Masaki Suda (菅田 将暉), is a Japanese actor and singer. He won the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. In addition, he received the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Newcomer Award in the 68th Art Award Film Division in recognition of his success. His debut song is "Mita Koto mo Nai Keshiki".
Did you know that Masaki Suda originally wanted to pursue a career in comedy before successfully auditioning for 'Kamen Rider W' and starting his acting journey?
His powerful dual role in the 2017 film 'Wilderness' (Aa, Koya) is widely considered his breakthrough, earning him the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. This physically and emotionally demanding portrayal solidified his status as a leading talent in Japanese cinema.
Masaki Suda is celebrated for his remarkable versatility, effortlessly transitioning between intense dramatic roles, lighthearted comedies, and musical endeavors. He has redefined the image of a modern multi-hyphenate Japanese entertainer, inspiring a new generation.
Also known as: M. Suda, Mas Suda