PROFILE
MORISAKI WIN
俳優・アーティスト
生年月日：1990年8月20日
ミャンマーで生まれ育ち、小学校4年生の時に来日、その後中学2年生の時にスカウトされ、芸能活動を開始。
2020年、アジアから世界に発信するエンターテイナー“MORISAKI WIN”として7月1日に「パレード - PARADE」でメジャーデビュー。「パレード - PARADE」はスズキソリオバンディットCMソングに起用され、音楽配信チャート1位を獲得するなど話題に。5月26日には、1stアルバム「Flight」をリリースし、5つの音楽配信サービスで1位を獲得。2022年には、世界を意識した海外作家を起用したシングルのリリースを重ねる中、「暴太郎戦隊ドンブラザーズ」の主題歌も担当し、アーティストとしても幅広い活躍を魅せる。
俳優としても様々な役を演じ活躍する中で、2018年に公開されたスティーヴン・スピルバーグ監督の新作「レディ・プレイヤー1」で主要キャストに抜擢され、ハリウッドデビューを果たす。その後も数多くの映画やドラマに出演し、2020年に映画「蜜蜂と遠雷」で第43回日本アカデミー賞新人俳優賞。主演を務めた連続ドラマ『本気のしるし』では釜山国際映画祭2021のASIA CONTENTS AWARDSにてBest Newcomer-Actor賞を受賞。その劇場版は第73回カンヌ国際映画祭「Official Selection2020」作品に選出。
また、ミュージカルの世界でも映画版『キャッツ』(20年日本公開)ではミストフェリーズ役の吹替えを担当。20年ミュージカル『ウエスト・サイド・ストーリー』Season2で主演トニー役、21年ミュージカル『ジェイミー』(21年)で主演ジェイミー役を務めたほか、2022年に東急シアターオーブで開催予定のブロードウェイミュージカルの名作中の名作「ピピン」日本公演の単独主演、2023年には、ミュージカル『SPY×FAMILY』で主演のロイド役を務めるなど活躍中。
母国ミャンマーでも2018年より観光大使を務め、現地でもドラマの主演やCMに数多く出演し圧倒的な知名度を誇る。
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Actor, Artist
Date of birth: August 20, 1990
Win Morisaki, born and raised in Myanmar, moved to Japan during the fourth grade of elementary school. He was scouted and started his career as an entertainer during the second grade of junior high school. In 2020, he made his major debut as "MORISAKI WIN," an entertainer from Asia, with "PARADE" on July 1. The song was used as a commercial for Suzuki Sorio Bandit, a compact wagon, and it became a hot topic by reaching No. 1 on the music distribution chart. On May 26, he released his first album, "Flight," which ranked No. 1 on five music distribution services. In 2022, he released a series of singles with international writers, sang the theme song for "Abatarou Sentai Don Brothers," and showed his diverse range of performances both domestically and internationally as an artist. His long-awaited second album is scheduled for release in April 2023, and further success is expected.
Morisaki has played a variety of roles as an actor and was selected to play a major role in Steven Spielberg's new film "Ready Player 1," which was released in 2018, marking his Hollywood debut. He has since appeared in numerous films and dramas and won the 43rd Japan Academy Prize for Best New Actor for the film "Honeybees and Distant Thunder" in 2020. He starred in the drama series "Honki no Shirushi," which won the Best Newcomer-Actor Award at the ASIA CONTENTS AWARDS of the Pusan International Film Festival in 2021. Its theatrical version was also selected as an "Official Selection 2020" film at the 73rd Cannes International Film Festival.
Morisaki has also had success in the world of musicals. He dubbed the role of Mistoffelees in the film version of "Cats" (released in Japan in 2020) and played the lead role of Tony in the musical "West Side Story" Season 2 in 2020. In 2021, he played the lead role of Jamie in the musical "Jamie," and in 2022, he was the solo lead in the Japan tour of the Broadway musical masterpiece "Pippin" at the Tokyu Theater Orb. In 2023, he will star as Loid in the musical "SPY x FAMILY."
Morisaki has also been a tourism ambassador in his home country of Myanmar since 2018 and is overwhelmingly well-known there. He has starred in dramas and appeared in numerous commercials.