Naoyuki Ikeda

Naoyuki Ikeda

Personal Details

Biography

Naoyuki Ikeda, a multifaceted individual, hails from Nagoya, Japan, where he was born to Masaru Ikeda and Miko Ikeda. Following his academic pursuits at Tsuru University, he embarked on an international adventure, relocating to Florida to work at the Japan Pavilion within the iconic EPCOT Center.

After gaining valuable experience in the Sunshine State, Naoyuki returned to his homeland, where he devoted himself to educating the youth as a junior high and high school English teacher for approximately 12 years. This stint not only honed his teaching skills but also allowed him to cultivate a deep understanding of his students, fostering a strong connection with the community.

However, Naoyuki's passion for the performing arts eventually led him to make the bold decision to relocate to Los Angeles in 2009, driven by his lifelong ambition to become a Hollywood film actor. This daring move marked the beginning of a new chapter in his life, as he set his sights on the bright lights of Tinseltown.

Today, Naoyuki Ikeda is a respected actor and producer, with a diverse filmography that includes notable titles such as String, Another Yesterday, and Ark Exitus. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, creativity, and the unwavering pursuit of one's dreams.

Career

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2023
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2019
Another Yesterday
Another Yesterday as Takashi Oniwa
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2018
Syndicate Smasher
Syndicate Smasher as Hotel Yakuza 1
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2017
Death Game
Death Game as Detective Sato
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2015
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2013
In the Cage
In the Cage as Yao (San Tao's Guy)
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