Akihiro Sato (model)
| Akihiro Sato | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Akihiro Macieira Sato September 12, 1983 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian-Japanese |
| Other names | Aki |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Agent | Mercator Model Management |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Akihiro Sato (born September 12, 1983[1]) is a Japanese Brazilian model.
Career
Sato started modeling in Brazil and Thailand. He appeared in a Filipino movie called Handumanan. He is one of the most popular models in the Philippines as of 2009. He joined Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown and made it all the way to the end, Day 36 with Ervic Vijandre, Solenn Heussaff, and Aubrey Miles as the shows "Final Four". In the live finals, he was named as the "1st Celebrity Sole Survivor".
Sato also appeared in GMA Network shows like SRO Cinemaserye: Moshi Moshi I Love You, with Rufa Mae Quinto as his leading lady; in Darna as Vladimir the Vampire, one of Darna's enemies; and in Panday Kids as Oswaldo.
In 2011, Sato played the role of Tommy in the movie My Valentine Girls. He appeared in Captain Barbell as Bruno.
When his contract with GMA Network expired, Sato moved to ABS-CBN due to lack of TV shows. Sato appeared in Trip na Trip as a new host.
Personal life
Sato studied the Tagalog language in the University of the Philippines. He is good friends with his fellow Japanese Brazilian model-turned-actors Daniel Matsunaga and Fabio Ide.
Sato is now based in Brazil, where he lives with his girlfriend. Their daughter, Mayumi, was born on the 28th of January 2013.[2]
Television
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2011 | Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown | Himself / Guest | GMA Network |
| 2011 | Trip na Trip | Host | ABS-CBN |
| 2011 | Captain Barbell | Donald Higante | GMA Network |
| 2010 | Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Showdown | Himself | GMA Network |
| 2009 | SRO Cinemaserye: Moshi Moshi I Love You | Akihiro Watanabe | GMA Network |
| 2009 | Panday Kids | Oswaldo/Kakak | GMA Network |
| 2009 | Celebrity Duets: Philippine Edition | Himself | GMA Network |
| 2009 | Darna | Vladimir | GMA Network |
Film
| Films | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Film Production |
| 2011 | My Valentine Girls | Tommy | Regal Films |
| 2009 | Handumanan | Carlos Silva | Indie Film |
References
- ↑ iGMA.tv profile
- ↑ Mendoza, Ruel (1 March 2013). "Brazilian-Japanese model Akihiro Sato is now a daddy; settles in Brazil with his own family". pep.ph. Retrieved 1 March 2013.