Mackenyu

Personal Info

Birthday

November 16, 1996

(28 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

あらたまっけんゆう

真剣佑

Mackenyu Arata

Mackenyu Maeda

Macken

아라타 마켄유

แมกเคนยู

ماكينيو

Маккэнъю Арата

新田真剣佑

前田真剣佑

ماکنیو

Mackenyu

Biography

Mackenyu (新田真剣佑, born November 16, 1996) is a Japanese actor born in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of actor and martial artist Sonny Chiba.

He attended Beverly Hills High School in their Advanced Placement Program and appeared in a few films and TV shows while growing up. As a young child, Mackenyu had many interests including horseback riding, Yabusame, Kyokushin Karate (he was placed third at the US Kyokushin Karate Nationals), gymnastics, water polo, and wrestling (for which he became the school representative). He was also into music, playing piano since he was 10 years old, and later participated in the brass band of his high school in Beverly Hills, playing saxophone, and flute.