YUMA NAKAYAMA

Profile
Name: 中山優馬 (なかやま ゆうま)
Name (romaji): Nakayama Yuma
Profession: Actor and singer
Birthdate: 1994-Jan-13
Birthplace: Osaka, Japan
Star sign: Capricorn
Blood type: A
Family: Older sister/singer Nakayama Nana (中山菜々)
Talent agency: Johnny's Entertainment


Biography

Nakayama was born January 13, 1994 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Nakayama Yuma is a singer and actor from the Japanese male idols agency Johnny's Entertainment. He released a the song "Akuma na Koi" in July 2009 along with the 4-membered Johnny's Jr unit B.I.Shadow, under the name Nakayama Yuma w/B.I.Shadow. The group NYC Boys, consisting of the same 5 boys plus Ryosuke Yamada and Yuri Chinen, provided the joint A-side to this single, entitled "NYC". "Akuma na Koi" was sung as the theme song to the drama "Koishite Akuma" in which Nakayama played the starring role; "NYC" was used as the theme song for the FIVB World Grand Prix 2009. Currently, this Johnny's unit is known as "NYC", and consists of only Nakayama, Yamada and Chinen. The four boys of B.I.Shadow (Kento Nakajima, Kikuchi Fuma, Hokuto Matsumura, Yugo Kochi) are now considered a separate Junior unit.

NYC have released 3 singles under their current status as a "special" yet officially undebuted Johnny's group; "Yūki 100%", "Yoku Asobi Yoku Manabe", which both reached number 1 on the Oricon singles chart, and their latest single, "Yume Tamago".

Yuma is related to Hello! Project Kansai group SI☆NA's former member and now a member of AKB48's Kansai sister group NMB48, Nakayama Nana under the name Yamada Nana. She is his older sister.


 Yuma's solo song Glass no Mahou (Garasu no Mahou) that was sung in Playzone 2011, will be released together with NYC (band)'s new single on January 4, 2012.


TV Shows

Tsubasa yo! Are ha Koi no hi da
(『翼よ!あれが恋の灯だ』 Tsubasa yo! are ga koi no hi da?) Sano Satoshi( Kansai TV,2012)

Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Kikai na Saishu Bus (Fuji TV, 2011)
Hidarime Tantei EYE (NTV, 2010, ep1-2)
Koishite Akuma as Kuromiya Luka (Fuji TV, 2009)
Samurai Tenkosei as Mifune Yuta (KTV, 2009)
Battery as Harada Takumi (NHK, 2008)

credit: wikipedia , dramawiki
picture by Google