Yuu Shirota (城田優), born December 26, 1985, is a Japanese actor and singer. He is known most notable for his role as Tezuka Kunimitsu in The Prince of Tennis movie and The Prince of Tennis musicals and for his role as Tuxedo Kamen in the Sailor Moon Musicals. He is also part of a young men's stage acting troupe, D-Boys, which perform in various skit-like performances. He has also appeared in various numbers of commercials, commercial videos, tv shows, Dramas, musicals, and movies.
He is half Japanese from his father's side and half Spanish from his mother's side. Because his mother is Spanish, he lived in Barcelona, Spain until he was about 2 years old. He returned to Japan for elementary school and could still speak Spanish in ordinary conversation. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.