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Shinya Ueda

Shinya Ueda is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, caster and actor who is the tsukkomi of the comedy duo Cream Stew. His partner is Teppei Arita.

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Shinya Ueda
上田 晋也
Born (1970-05-07) 7 May 1970
Minami-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Other names
  • Shikai-ō (司会王)
  • Media-ō (メディア王)
  • Dōtei Banchō (童貞番長; as a student)
  • Bakabon no Papa (バカボンのパパ)
EducationWaseda University Faculty of Education (dropped out)
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • television presenter
  • actor
Years active1991–present
Agents
  • Prime
  • Natural Eight
Style
Television
  • Oshare-ism
  • Otona no Gakuryoku Kentei nado
  • Dare mo Dhiranai Nakeruuta
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
PartnerTeppei Arita
RelativesKeisuke Ueda (brother)
Notes
Same year/generation as:
Kyaeen

Shinya Ueda (上田 晋也, Ueda Shin'ya; born 7 May 1970,1 in Minami-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture) is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, caster and actor who is the tsukkomi of the comedy duo Cream Stew. His partner is Teppei Arita.2

Ueda is represented with Prime and later Natural Eight.

Filmography

To see his appearances as part the comedy duo, see Cream Stew.

Current appearances

Year Title Network Notes Ref.
2005 Oshare-ism NTV Sundays from 22:00 to 22:30
2010 Going! Sports & News Weekends from 23:55 to 00:50
2014 Shinya Ueda no Nippon no Kako Toi TBS Wednesdays from 00:41 to 01:51
Ueda-chan-nel Tele-Asa Channel Every other Tuesdays from 22:00 to 22:55
2015 Renzoku Talk Show: Ōta-Ueda CTV Weekdays from midnight 3
2016 Strong Point BS NTV Sundays from 17:00 to 17:30; Narration 4

Former appearances

Year Title Network Notes
Tensai Bit-kun NHK-E
Shitteru? 24-Ji. NBS
Unmei no Sūji TV Asahi One-off
Calendar Quiz: Ā Omoidasenai NHK-G
Shinya Ueda to Daimaou Kosaka no All Night Nippon R NBS
Duòmo KBC
Dare mo Dhiranai Nakeruuta NTV
Tensai terebi-kun Max Bit World NHK-G
Quiz: Bingo Line TV Asahi One-off
Ran! Sō Senkyo 2012 TBS One-off; Special presenter
2007 Otona no Gakuryoku Kentei nado NTV One-off
2009 Oshiete Mr. News: Akira Ikegami no Sōna 'nda Nippon Fuji TV
2011 Nakayoshi TV Irregular

TV drama

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
1992 Geshi Monogatari KTV Toru
1993 Homuratatsu NHK
2005 Rei no kanata e: The Winds Of God TV Asahi
2007 Akiko Wada Satsujin Jiken Taizo Shimabukuro TBS
2007 The 4400 CBS Cameo
2009 Ike Men Soba-ya Tantei: Ī 'nda ze! Kamisama NTV
2016 Tensai Bakabon Bakabon no Papa Lead role 56

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Family Bond Yasu

Anime television

Title Role
Case Closed Kyoto Ueda

Music videos

Year Title
2011 Funky Monkey Babys "Love Letter"

Books

Year Title
2008 Heizo Takenaka-Shinya Ueda no Nippon no Tsukurikata

Stage

Year Title Role
2004 Love Letters Andy
2012 Kekka, Mendokusai Otokodeshita.
References

References

  1. "くりぃむしちゅー". Natural Eight (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 Dec 2016.
  2. "総力特集 くりぃむしちゅー 変身したバラエティ・スター". Quick Japan. Vol. 55. Ōta Shuppan. 28 Jul 2004. p. 51.
  3. "爆問・太田、くりぃむ・上田との"ローカル"冠番組に毒「在京テレビ局でやりたい」" (in Japanese). Oricon. 23 Aug 2015. Retrieved 23 Dec 2016.
  4. "くりぃむ上田、障害者スポーツ選手を応援する新番組でナレーション". Owarai Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 15 Feb 2016. Retrieved 23 Dec 2016.
  5. "パパ役は上田晋也、バカボン役はオカリナ". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 3 Feb 2016. Retrieved 23 Dec 2016.
  6. "タモリ、実写版『バカボン』主題歌を担当「受けない訳にはいかない」". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 19 Feb 2016. Retrieved 23 Dec 2016.
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