Yuya Tegoshi

Pop Singer

Birthday November 11, 1987

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Japan

Age 37 years old

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About

Famous as a member of an all-male vocal ensemble called NEWS and of an affiliated music group called Tegomass, this Japanese pop singer released such popular singles as "Tanabata Matsuri" and "Miso Soup." Also an actor, he appeared on television in My Boss My Hero, Sekai No Hate Made Itte Q, and several other series.

Before Fame

In 2002, he began his rise to fame by signing with the Johnny & Associates Japanese talent agency.

Trivia

He made his voice acting debut in 2007 as a Japanese dubber for the English-language animated movie Happy Feet.

Family Life

He grew up in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Associated With

He and Ryo Nishikido were both members of the popular boy band NEWS.