Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
9 luglio 1974 (52)
Place of birth
Seiyo, Ehime, Japan
Also known as
草なぎ剛 · 草ナギ剛 · Atarashii Chizu · 草彅 剛
Biography
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi (草彅 剛 Kusanagi Tsuyoshi, born July 9, 1974 in Seiyo, Ehime, Japan) is a Japanese actor, singer, television host, and a member of SMAP, the best-selling boy band in Asia.
Conosciuto per
8.5
Series
SMAP×SMAP
Host
1996–
8.1
Series
Lost Man Found
Takeshi Matsudo
2022
7.6
Series
Hime-chan's Ribbon
Kouichi Hasekura
1996
5.4
Film
Ballad
Matabe Ijiri
2009
6.0
Series
Rondo behind the Final Curtain
Itsuki Torigai
2025
7.5
Series
War of Traps
Toru Washizu
2023
7.0
Series
War of Lies
Koichi Ichinose
2017
5.0
Series
HR
2002–2003
7.4
Series
War of Money
白石富生
2015
7.3
Series
Food Fight
Ihara Mitsuru
2000
6.7
Series
Care Worker Gang
Hikoichi Tsubasa
2009
6.9
Film
Bullet Train Explosion
Kazuya Takaichi
2025
7.3
Series
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky
2021
6.5
Series
The Specialist
Yoshito Takuma
2016
6.0
Series
The Way We Live
Tetsuro Koyanagi
2004
9.0
Series
My Sassy Girl
Saburo Masaki
2008
10.0
Series
Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
Arai Naoto
2023
7.5
Film
The Taste of Tea
Projectionist
2004
7.0
Series
Good Person
Kitano Yuji
1997
7.0
Series
A Swinging Single
Mamoru Hoshino
2013
6.5
Series
Becoming a Doctor at Age 37
Yuta Konno
2012
7.0
Series
Japanese Americans
Chokichi Hiramatsu (young) and Ichiro Hiramatsu
2010
6.0
Series
The Way I Live
Nakamura Hideo
2003
5.7
Series
Star Struck
Nakata Sosuke
2001–2011
9.0
Series
Love Still Hasn't Begun
1995
7.7
Film
Sabakan
Takaaki Hisada
2022
7.0
Series
Team Saiaku de Saikouna Futari
1999
6.9
Film
Midnight Swan
Nagisa
2020
7.5
Film
At the Bench
2024
7.4
Film
Bushido
Kakunoshin Yanagida
2024
6.5
Film
Typhoon Family
Kotetsu Suzuki
2019
4.2
Film
The Bastard and the Beautiful World
2018
7.0
Series
Delicious Relation
1996
8.0
Series
The Road I Choose to Walk
Teruaki Otake
2006
6.0
Film
Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special
2023
6.8
Film
Makuko
Koichi
2019
Acting credits 36 titles
Rondo behind the Final Curtain
as Itsuki Torigai
6.0
2025
Bullet Train Explosion
as Kazuya Takaichi
6.9
2025
Bushido
as Kakunoshin Yanagida
7.4
2024
At the Bench
7.5
2024
War of Traps
as Toru Washizu
7.5
2023
Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
as Arai Naoto
10.0
2023
Tales of the Bizarre: 2023 Fall Special
6.0
2023
Lost Man Found
as Takeshi Matsudo
8.1
2022
Sabakan
as Takaaki Hisada
7.7
2022
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky
7.3
2021
Midnight Swan
as Nagisa
6.9
2020
Typhoon Family
as Kotetsu Suzuki
6.5
2019
Makuko
as Koichi
6.8
2019
The Bastard and the Beautiful World
4.2
2018
War of Lies
as Koichi Ichinose
7.0
2017
The Specialist
as Yoshito Takuma
6.5
2016
War of Money
as 白石富生
7.4
2015
A Swinging Single
as Mamoru Hoshino
7.0
2013
Becoming a Doctor at Age 37
as Yuta Konno
6.5
2012
Japanese Americans
as Chokichi Hiramatsu (young) and Ichiro Hiramatsu
7.0
2010
Care Worker Gang
as Hikoichi Tsubasa
6.7
2009
Ballad
as Matabe Ijiri
5.4
2009
My Sassy Girl
as Saburo Masaki
9.0
2008
The Road I Choose to Walk
as Teruaki Otake
8.0
2006
The Way We Live
as Tetsuro Koyanagi
6.0
2004
The Taste of Tea
as Projectionist
7.5
2004
The Way I Live
as Nakamura Hideo
6.0
2003
HR
5.0
2002–2003
Star Struck
as Nakata Sosuke
5.7
2001–2011
Food Fight
as Ihara Mitsuru
7.3
2000
Team Saiaku de Saikouna Futari
7.0
1999
Good Person
as Kitano Yuji
7.0
1997
SMAP×SMAP
as Host
8.5
1996–
Delicious Relation
7.0
1996
Hime-chan's Ribbon
as Kouichi Hasekura
7.6
1996
Love Still Hasn't Begun
9.0
1995