Lily Franky
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Current user rating: 98/100 (5 votes)
Profile
- Name: Lily Franky
- Japanese: リリー・フランキー
- Birth Name: Masaya Nakagawa (中川雅也)
- Birthdate: November 4, 1963
- Birthplace: Japan
- Height: 174 cm.
- Blood Type:
Notes
- Lily Franky wrote the auto-biographical novel "Tokyo tawa: Okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton," which would later inspire television and big screen versions of the novel.
Actor
Movies
- The Devil's Path | Kyoaku (2013) - Kimura (called as "teacher")
- Like Father, Like Son | Soshite Chichi ni Naru (2013) - Yudai Saiki
- Yellow Elephant | Kiroi Jou (2013) - Natsume
- Bungo: Stories of Desire | Bungo Sasayakana Yokubo (2012) - segment "Kokuhaku Suru Shinshitachi"
- Afro Tanaka | Afuro Tanaka (2012) - Company president
- We Can't Change The World But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia. | Bokutachi wa Sekai wo Kaeru Koto ga Dekinai. But, we wanna build a school in Cambodia. (2011) - bar master
- Love Strikes! | Moteki (2011) - Takuya Sumida
- Boys on the Run (2010) - President Saita
- Oh, My Buddha! | Shikisoku Zenereishon (2009) - Oton
- Problems in One's Forties | 40 sai mondai (2008)
- Suspect X | Yogisha X no Kenshin (2008) - director of baseball
- The Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit | Girara no gyakushu: Toya-ko Samitto kikiippatsu (2008)
- All Around Us | Gururi no koto (2008) - Kanao Sato
- Double Trouble | Kanki no uta (2008)
- Blind Beast vs. Dwarf | Moju tai Issunboshi (2001) - Monzo Kobayashi
TV Dramas
- Lucky Seven | Raki Sebun (Fuji TV / 2012) - Mitsuo Sasaoka (ep.2)
- Moteki (TV Tokyo / 2010) - Sumi
- Code Blue Season 2 (Fuji TV / 2010)
- Mr. Yamanouchi - The 87-year-old teacher | Ojiisan sensei (NTV / 2007) - ep.4
TV Movies
- Second To Last Love 2012 Fall | Saigo Kara Nibanme no Koi 2012 Aki (Fuji TV / 2012)
Writer
Screen Play
- Shukan Maki Yoko (TV Tokyo / 2008)
Novel
- Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad | Tokyo tawa: Okan to boku to, tokidoki, oton (2007)
Awards
- "Best Newcomer" (All Around Us) - 2008 (51st) Blue Ribbon Awards | February 3, 2009



some1 Says:
Apr 19 2012 5:53 pm
well, it could be that there is some meaningful symbolization of a lily, which is a flower, too. The Japanese has a close connection to nature so that's a thought.
Shitsuka Says:
May 08 2011 2:27 am
I like his acting, too. He is really talented person, but I have the same question... why did he has a girl's name?
Silke Says:
Mar 18 2010 12:59 pm
Hmmmm, why did he named himself after a girl??? Especially when his real name isn´t bad???