Saito Shota

Name: Saito Shota
Native name: 斉藤祥太
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: November 18, 1985
Age: 40

Saito Shota a Japanese Actor from Kanagawa.
He gained popularity as a "twin handsome actor" with his twin brother Keita Saitou (actor), and has appeared in many movies and dramas.
Shota Saito made his drama debut in the 2000 drama "Kids War 2-Zaken nayo" (TBS series).

Since then, he has been in many popular works such as the drama "Kinpachi sensei, 3rd grade B" (TBS series), "High school teacher" (TBS series), "Hotman" (TBS series), "Hotman 2" (TBS series), etc. Appeared in.

On the other hand, he has been widely active, such as appearing regularly on the variety show "King's Brunch" (TBS series) with his twin brother Keita Saitou.

However, the exposure to the media gradually decreased.
On January 20, 2022 he announced via his Instagram account that he had gotten married to a non-celebrity woman last fall.

(source: excite.co.jp) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2018	Kasouken no Onna Season 18 Japanese Drama, 2018, 8 eps Watanabe Kazuto (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	8	Watanabe Kazuto (Ep. 4) Guest Role	7.8
2016	The Single Teacher Miss Hayako Japanese Drama, 2016, 9 eps Daiba-san (Ep.1) (Guest Role)	9	Daiba-san (Ep.1) Guest Role	7.2
2014	Shin Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi Japanese Drama, 2014, 9 eps Matsuzawa Kenya (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	9	Matsuzawa Kenya (Ep. 5) Guest Role	6.7
2013	Aibo Season 12 Japanese Drama, 2013, 19 eps Kihira Koichi (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	19	Kihira Koichi (Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.9
2011	Omiyasan 8 Japanese Drama, 2011, 9 eps Yuzuhara Shigeru (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	9	Yuzuhara Shigeru (Ep. 6) Guest Role	0.0
2011	Deka Wanko Japanese Drama, 2011, 10 eps Toda Kenta (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	10	Toda Kenta (Ep. 6) Guest Role	7.3
2009	Asami Mitsuhiko Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps Kito Koji (Ep. 6-7) (Guest Role)	9	Kito Koji (Ep. 6-7) Guest Role	7.6
2008	4 Shimai Tantei Dan Japanese Drama, 2008, 9 eps Onoda Shuichi (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	9	Onoda Shuichi (Ep. 3) Guest Role	7.1
2008	Koshonin Japanese Drama, 2008, 8 eps Taguchi (Ep. 6-7) (Guest Role)	8	Taguchi (Ep. 6-7) Guest Role	7.4
2007	Jotei Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps Sugino Kenichi (Main Role)	10	Sugino Kenichi Main Role	7.2
2007	The Pride of the Temp Japanese Drama, 2007, 10 eps Nasuda Toru (Ep. 9-10) (Guest Role)	10	Nasuda Toru (Ep. 9-10) Guest Role	7.6
2006	Kaikan Shokunin Japanese Drama, 2006, 10 eps Tachibana Hayato (Support Role)	10	Tachibana Hayato Support Role	0.0
2006	PS Rashoumon Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps Beniya Satoru (Support Role)	11	Beniya Satoru Support Role	0.0
2005	New Kids War Japanese Drama, 2005, 45 eps Imai Tsubasa (Guest Role)	45	Imai Tsubasa Guest Role	0.0
2004	Hotman 2 Japanese Drama, 2004, 12 eps Furiya Haiji (Support Role)	12	Furiya Haiji Support Role	7.5
2004	Divorce Lawyer Japanese Drama, 2004, 11 eps Shirakawa Masato (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	11	Shirakawa Masato (Ep. 4) Guest Role	7.7
2004	Dollhouse Japanese Drama, 2004, 10 eps Junichi (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	10	Junichi (Ep. 4) Guest Role	7.0
2003	Kids War: Zaken na yo Season 5 Japanese Drama, 2003, 45 eps Konno Tsubasa (Main Role)	45	Konno Tsubasa Main Role	0.0
2003	My Ex Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps Kashiwaba Yuuji (Support Role)	10	Kashiwaba Yuuji Support Role	6.9
2003	Hotman Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps Furiya Haiji (Support Role)	11	Furiya Haiji Support Role	7.6
2003	High School Teacher Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps Koga Shota (Guest Role)	11	Koga Shota Guest Role	7.1
2002	Kids War: Zaken na yo Season 4 Japanese Drama, 2002, 40 eps Konno Tsubasa (Support Role)	40	Konno Tsubasa Support Role	8.3
2001	3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei Season 6 Japanese Drama, 2001, 23 eps Imai Tadashi (Support Role)	23	Imai Tadashi Support Role	7.9
2001	Kids War: Zaken na yo Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2001, 45 eps Konno Tsubasa (Support Role)	45	Konno Tsubasa Support Role	8.1
2000	Kids War: Zaken na yo Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2000, 45 eps Konno Tsubasa (Support Role)	45	Konno Tsubasa Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2018	Gangoose Japanese Movie, 2018, Ebina's Brother (Unknown)	Ebina's Brother Unknown	7.0
2017	...and LOVE Japanese Movie, 2017, (Support Role)	Support Role	10.0
2009	Feel the Wind Japanese Movie, 2009, Jiro Jo (Main Role)	Jiro Jo Main Role	7.0
2009	Battle League in Kyoto Japanese Movie, 2009, Miyoshi [Older brother] (Support Role)	Miyoshi [Older brother] Support Role	6.8
2005	Touch Japanese Movie, 2005, Uesugi Tatsuya (Main Role)	Uesugi Tatsuya Main Role	7.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2019	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 X: Drawing Iron Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2018	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 IX: Glass Bond Japanese Special, 2018, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2017	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 VIII: Scar Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2017	Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 43: Hoigaku-sha no Musuko ga Satsujin Yogi-sha ni... Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Yanagida Yuya [Fujiko's son, Imperial University] (Guest Role)	1	Yanagida Yuya [Fujiko's son, Imperial University] Guest Role	0.0
2017	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 VII: Bad Faith Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2016	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 VI: Unending Chain Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2015	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 V: Dawn That I Haven't Seen Yet Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2015	Tokage no Onna: Keishicho Tokushu Hanzai Bikehan 2 Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Tachibana Mamoru (Guest Role)	1	Tachibana Mamoru Guest Role	0.0
2015	Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 9 Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps Doi Minoru (Guest Role)	1	Doi Minoru Guest Role	6.0
2014	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 IV: Lonely Cry Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2012	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 III: The Price Of Life Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2011	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216 II: Dangerous Women Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2011	3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei: Final Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps Imai Tadashi (Support Role)	1	Imai Tadashi Support Role	7.6
2010	Metropolitan Police Mobile Investigation Unit 216: Long Night Japanese Special, 2010, 1 eps Sato Mamoru (Support Role)	1	Sato Mamoru Support Role	0.0
2004	Hotman '04 Spring Special Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps Furiya Haiji (Support Role)	1	Furiya Haiji Support Role	0.0
2003	Kids War Special: Kore de Final! Zaken na yo Japanese Special, 2003, 1 eps Konno Tsubasa (Main Role)	1	Konno Tsubasa Main Role	0.0
2002	Kids War Special: Aikoso Subete da! Zaken na yo Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps Konno Tsubasa (Support Role)	1	Konno Tsubasa Support Role	0.0
2002	Kids War Special: Zaken na yo Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps Konno Tsubasa (Support Role)	1	Konno Tsubasa Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
1996	King's Brunch Japanese TV Show, 1996, 1214 eps (2004-2009) (Regular Member)	1214	(2004-2009) Regular Member	0.0

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