Mizushima Hiro
| Hiro Mizushima | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 水嶋 ヒロ |
| Born |
Tomohiro Saitō (齋藤 智裕) April 13, 1984 Tokyo, Japan |
| Other names | Satoshi Saitō (齋藤 智) |
| Occupation | |
| Years active | 2005–Present |
| Notable work | Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (2007), Zettai Kareshi (2008), Tokyo Dogs (2009) |
| Spouse(s) | Ayaka Iida (2009–present) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | hiro-mizushima |
Hiro Mizushima (水嶋 ヒロ Mizushima Hiro, born Tomohiro Saitō (齋藤 智裕 Saitō Tomohiro) on 13 April 1984) is a Japanese actor, producer, writer, and creative director. He appeared in a number of Japanese TV dramas, including Mei-chan no Shitsuji, Hanazakari no Kimitachi e and Zettai Kareshi. Also, he was well known as the protagonist in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Kabuto. Mizushima serves as the co-producer, co-screenwriter and leading actor for the latest film Black Butler which is the live-action film adaptation of the popular manga. His birth name "Tomohiro Saito" is being credited as co-producer in the film.
Under his pen name Satoshi Saitō (齋藤 智 Saitō Satoshi), he wrote his first novel, Kagerou, which was chosen as the winner of the 5th Popular Publishing Grand Prize for Fiction and was published in 2010.
Mizushima first appeared on Japanese television in 2005, where he played Hiro Misawa, a minor character in the second season of Gokusen. In the same year, he found guest starring roles in Japanese dramas such as Ame to Yume no Ato ni and a small role in the TBS drama Brother Beat.
In 2006, Mizushima became a main character in the series Kamen Rider Kabuto and acted in the lead role in the film Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love.
Beginning in 2007, Mizushima began taking on bigger roles in more high-profile productions, such as the supporting role of the girl-crazy Minami Nanba in Hanazakari no Kimitachi e and the main role of Soshi Asamoto in Zettai Kareshi in 2008. Both dramas were among the most popular dramas of Japan at the time of their airing. Mizushima also provided the voice of Bruce Banner in the Japanese dub of The Incredible Hulk. Mizushima took the role of Jiro Mori in the 2008 TV drama Room of King.
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