Lily Franky

Lily Franky
at Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival, 2017.
Born Masaya Nakagawa
(1963-11-04) 4 November 1963
Fukuoka, Japan
Other names Elvis Woodstock
Occupation Actor, writer, illustrator, designer, musician, lyricist, photographer, essayist
Years active 1980s–present
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)

Lily Franky (リリー・フランキー, rirī furankī, born Masaya Nakagawa; 4 November 1963) is a Japanese illustrator, writer and actor.[1] He has appeared in more than forty films since 2001.

Career

In 2016, Franky received the CUT ABOVE Award for Outstanding Performance in Film at JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film in New York.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Blind Beast vs. Dwarf
2008 All Around Us
2011 We Can't Change the World. But, We Wanna Build a School in Cambodia.
2013 Like Father, Like Son
The Devil's Path Sensei
Kiiroi Zou
2014 Kami-sama no Iu Toori
2015 Our Little Sister Sen-ichi Fukuda
Yakuza Apocalypse
The Boy and the Beast Hyakushūbō Voice
Three Stories of Love
Fires on the Plain
Bakuman Sasaki
2016 After the Storm Yamabe
Scoop!
Shell Collector Lead role
Himitsu – Top Secret
Blank13 Kōji's father
While the Women Are Sleeping Iizuka
Double Life Professor Shinohara
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow Nobuo Mori
My Dad and Mr. Ito Mr. Ito
2017 A Boy Who Wished to be Okuda Tamio And A Girl Who Drove All Men Crazy
A Beautiful Star Jūichirō Ōsugi Lead role
Perfect Revolution Kuma Lead role
The Detective Is in the Bar 3
2018 Miko-Girl
Sunny/32
Laplace's Witch
Shoplifters Osamu Shibata Lead role
Gun

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Code Blue Season 2
2017 Silver and Gold Ginji Hirai
Hello Hari Nezumi Minami

Web

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Crow's Blood Undertaker cameo

Japanese dub

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Song of the Sea Conor / Mac Lir [3]

Awards

Year Award Category Work(s) Result
2009 51st Blue Ribbon Awards Best Newcomer All Around Us Won
18th Japanese Movie Critics Awards Best Newcomer Won
2013 26th Nikkan Sports Film Award Best Supporting Actor The Devil's Path and Like Father, Like Son Won
2014 87th Kinema Junpo Awards Best Supporting Actor Won
35th Yokohama Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Won
23rd Japanese Movie Critics Awards Best Supporting Actor Won
37th Japan Academy Prize Best Supporting Actor Like Father, Like Son Won
The Devil's Path Nominated
2016 41st Hochi Film Award Best Supporting Actor After the Storm, Scoop! and Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow Nominated
29th Nikkan Sports Film Award Best Supporting Actor After the Storm and Scoop! Nominated
2017 59th Blue Ribbon Awards Best Supporting Actor Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow and Scoop! Won
40th Japan Academy Prize Best Supporting Actor Scoop! Nominated

References

  1. ↑ Schilling, Mark (June 12, 2008). "Lily Franky's first starring role plunges him into a 'dark place'". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
  2. ↑ "JAPAN CUTS 2016 Special Guests".
  3. ↑ Inc., Natasha,. "本上まなみ、リリー・フランキーがアニメ「ソング・オブ・ザ・シー」で吹替担当 - 映画ナタリー". 映画ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-08-16.


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