Shingo Katori
Born: 1977-01-31 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Shingo Katori (香取 慎吾) is a Japanese actor, singer, television host, radio personality. He was the youngest member of SMAP, one of the best-selling boy band in Asia. Following the group's disbandment at the end of 2016, Katori pursued his solo career. He left his agency, Johnny & Associates in 2017, together with two other SMAP members, Goro Inagaki and Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and entered CULEN, a Japanese talent agency. On 22 September 2017, they launched a new project, "atarashiichizu" ("新しい地図", meaning "New Map") as their common fan site, supported by various Japanese leading creators. Since then, Katori has been extending his activities also into artistic fields.
Filmography
2025
- Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman as Ippei Omori
- Sumo Food Battle as Host
2023
- War of Traps ... (Theme Song Performance)
2022
- Everything Will Be Owlright! as Yujiro Tamura
- Mischievous Kids Assemble!
2021
2020
2019
- Sea of Revival as Ikuo
2018
- 7.2 New Another Window as Host
- The Bastard and the Beautiful World as Shingo-chan
2016
- HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental
- Stranger as Misugi Akira
- Family's Form as Nagasato Daisuke
2015
- Galaxy Turnpike as Noa
- One Thousand Trillion Yen Randsom as 平岡ナオト
2014
- Smoking Gun as Enishi Nagareta
2013
2012
- Bayside Shakedown the Final: The New Hope as Tomonori Kuze
- Go, Masao! as Hideki Matsumoto
- Gift of SMAP
- MONSTERS as Hiratsuka Heihachi
- Ojamap!! as Host
2011
- KochiKame - The Movie: Save the Kachidoki Bridge! as Kankichi Ryotsu
- Friends: Naki on Monster Island as Naki (voice)
- The Marriage Counselor as Junpei Takakura
2010
2009
- MR.BRAIN
- KochiKame: The TV Drama as Kankichi Ryotsu
- The Sun in Kurobe as Hitoshi Kuramatsu
2008
- The Magic Hour as Tadano Kenji
- Flower Shop Without Rose as Eji Shiomi
2007
- Galileo as Shoichi Tagami
- Monkey Magic as Monkey King Son Goku
- Sukiyaki Western Django as Richie
- Baby SMAP
2006
- Suite Dreams as Kenji Tadano
- Adventures of the Super Monkey -Journey to the West-
2004
- Shinsengumi! as Kondō Isami
- Nin x Nin: The Ninja Star Hattori as Kanzo Hattori
2003
2002
- Basically Nice as Zen Maeda
- HR as Shingo Todoroki
2001
- Tales of the Bizarre: SMAP Special as Ichirou Tadano
- Rolling Bomber Special as Katori Shintarou
- Love Story
- Smap Short Films
- Shingo Mama Drama Special: OH-HA Saves the World Vol. 1 as Shingo Mama
2000
- Juvenile as Soichiro Kanzaki
- The Password is Courage
1999
- Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAP as Shingo Katori
- Hunt of a New Wolf
1998
1997
- Because I Am Me
- Hong Kong Night Club as Shibata / Maggie
- The Most Important Person
1996
- SMAP×SMAP as Host
- Doku as Doku
- Invisible Man
1995
- Sashow The Last Case
- Under Age as Murooka Jin
- For You
1994
- Lil' Red Riding Hood Cha-Cha as Riiya
- Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture as Haohmaru
- Shoot! as Kazu
- SEXY SIX SHOW
1979
- Masquerade as Host