Yukiyoshi Ozawa
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About
American-born actor who has appeared in more Japanese movies and TV shows than American ones. He has appeared in the film The Forest, and in the CBS shows S.W.A.T. and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. But has had steadier work in Japan since 1998, starring in shows like Miss Sherlock and Papa Fell in Love Again.
Before Fame
He was born in San Francisco. His mother is former model and actress Miki Irie. His father is the conductor Seiji Ozawa.
Trivia
His given name is read as Yukiyoshi but because the kanji, the Japanese writing system that uses Chinese characters, is hard to read, it is often incorrectly read as Seietsu.
Family Life
In 2021, he married NHK announcer Maho Kuwako. His cousin is Japanese musician and former member of Flipper's Guitar, Kenji Ozawa.
Associated With
In 2020, he appeared in an episode of the Shemar Moore hit series S.W.A.T. His most recent Japanese film is Kingdom II: Harukanaru Daichi e, in which he costars alongside Kanna Hashimoto and Kento Yamazaki.