Wentz Eiji

Wentz Eiji is a singer, actor and songwriter; and a member of the duo WaT, along with Koike Teppei. He is of German/American decent through his father and Japanese through his mother, though does not speak German or English.

Profile

• Name: Wentz Eiji (ウエンツ瑛士 - "Wentz" is the family name)
• Birthdate: October 8, 1985
• Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
• Blood Type: O
• Height: 170cm
• Weight: 55kg

Trivia

• Was a Model at age four
• Started out Acting with the role of Chip in the Four Seasons Musical Troupe Production of Beauty and the Beast
• Became Famous as a child actor for becoming a regular on the NHK television show Tensai Terebi-kun
• Wentz Eiji, who is said to get his handsome looks from his German-American Father, is widely known as "the half-American who can only speak Japanese." It is known that he is the only member of his family that can't speak English.
• His mother knows English because she's married to an American. His brother knows English because he had a English Tutor. So whenever his parents get mad at him and they speak in English, he doesn't even know they're mad at him.
• Already being known as a child Actor, he started to stand out agian when he was on Variety shows in 2005. despite his Handsome looks, because of his spirited personality he was considered a young upcoming Comedian.
• Wentz says he loves Yamazaki Housei, a very famous comedian. because it's a fact they starred in Tensai Terebi-kun together. On a episode in November 21, 2005 of Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ Yamazaki said "he was the first person to respect me."

Discography

Singles

• [2007.02.14] Lucky de Happy (ラッキーでハッピー)
• [2007.04.25] Awaking Emotion 8/5

Filmography

Dramas

• [1995] Kyuumei Senshi Nano Seibaa
• [2002] Toshiie to Matsu (利家とまつ)
• [2002] Tantei Kazoku
• [2002] Gokusen (Episode 6 only)
• [2003] Lion Sensei (ライオン先生)
• [2003] Fukiko Hemingu no Kiseki
• [2004] Aa, Tentei Jimusho
• [2005] Tadashii Renai no Susume (正しい恋愛のススメ)
• [2006] Rondo
• [2008] Nodame Cantabile SP

Movies

• [2005] Kamen Rider THE FIRST (仮鿢ライダー THE FIRST)
• [2006] Seiyuu (Voice Acting): Brave Story (ブレイブ・ストーリー)
• [2006] WaT My Favorite Girl the movie
• [2007] "Gegege no Kitaro"

External Links

• Official Website