Gen Hoshino
Actor
Born January 28, 1981 in Saitama, Japan
Gen Hoshino (星野 源, Hoshino Gen, born January 28, 1981) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and writer. Hoshino's movie debut, Lee Sang-il's 69, was an adaptation of the Ryū Murakami novel of the same name. He previously acted in various television dramas and stage plays. In 2012, he debuted as a voice actor, voicing Buddha in the original video animation (OVA) adaptation of Hikaru Nakamura's manga Saint Young Men, and also provided a theme song called "Gag" for its 2013 theatrical version, where he reprised his role. In 2013, he played the lead character in Masahide Ichii's Blindly in Love (箱入り息子の恋, Hakoiri Musuko no Koi) alongside Kaho, and starred in the Sion Sono film Why Don't You Play in Hell?. In 2016, Hoshino starred in TBS's The Full-Time Wife Escapist. With Yui Aragaki as his co-star, he portrayed a salaryman named Hiramasa Tsuzaki. The drama achieved steadily rising ratings, with a real-time viewership peak rating of 20.8% on the final episode, and an overall rating of 14.5%. Hoshino's performance earned him several Best Supporting Actor awards. He also provided the theme song for the drama, titled "Koi".
Filmography
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GROTESQQQUE
(voice)
Gen Hoshino presents MAD HOPE MAD MUSIC
A Moon in the Ordinary
Gen Hoshino presents “Reassembly”
Self
SAKAMOTO DAYS
Slow Train
Doumeki Mi
Last Mile
Kazumi Shima
Audrey's All Night Nippon in Tokyo Dome
Himself
SPY x FAMILY CODE: White
LIGHTHOUSE
Self
Gen Hoshino Concert Recollections 2015-2023
Self
Hoshi of the Girls' Garden
Hoshi-sensei (voice)
おげんさんのサブスク堂
おげんさん
Ghost Book
Teen Regime
Taira Kiyoshi
SPY x FAMILY
Hoshino Gen no Ongaku Kōron
Cube
Why I Dress Up for Love
The Full-Time Wife Escapist: New Year's Special
Hiramasa Tsuzaki
The Voice of Sin
Toshiya Sone
MIU404
Kazumi Shima
We Married as a Job: New Year's Special
No Smoking
Self
108: Revenge and Adventure of Goro Kaiba
GEN HOSHINO STADIUM TOUR "POP VIRUS"
Achikochi Audrey
Samurai Shifters
Harunosuke Katagiri
Mirai
Father (voice)
Half Blue Sky
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Plage -Share House for Losers-
Yoshimura Takao
Overprotected Kahoko
おげんさんといっしょ
おげんさん
Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
Senpai (voice)
The Full-Time Wife Escapist
Tsuzaki Hiramasa
Moriyamachu Driving School
Chieri and Cherry
Cherry (voice)
Dr.STOЯKS
Haruki Shinomiya
Love & Peace
PC-300 (voice)
Crazy for Me
The Day Kouhaku Was Born
George Mabuchi
Last Night's Curry, Tomorrow's Bread
寺山一樹
Tamako in Moratorium
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Kouji Hashimoto
LIFE! Jinsei ni Sasageru Konto
Blindly in Love
Kentaro
Saint☆Young Men
Gautama Buddha (voice)
Saint☆Young Men
Buddha (voice)
Paikaji Nankai Sakusen
The Woodsman and the Rain
Odd Family 11
Hiroyuki Sanada
My Husband is a Cartoonist
大人計画「サッちゃんの明日」
Brass Knuckle Boys
Band Member
Non-ko
Masaru
Mirai koshi Meguru
Hideo Eguchi
Detective School Q
Detective Nekota
大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」
Once Again Sugar & Spice
Koyama
Akihabara@DEEP
Taiko
Tiger and Dragon
Dontsuku Hayashiyatei
弟
大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．８「轟天ＶＳ港カヲル」
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Yuzuru Nakamura
Gekidan Engimono
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
Himself