Ray Noritsune

London, United Kingdom

Model, Actor, Musician

Half British, half Japanese. Bilingual, fluent in English and Japanese. Starred in a motion picture in Japan. (Tokyo, Japan). Graduated from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts with a BA (Hons) in Sound Technology. (Liverpool, UK). A songwriter, rap musician, pianist and producer. Classically trained. Winner of numerous industry songwriting competitions in the USA, (New York, Nashville), UK (London) and Japan (Tokyo).

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Physical Details

Height:172 cm / 5ft 8in Waist:73 cm / 29in
Weight:61 kg / 134 lbs Shoe size:7.0 UK / 8.0 US / 40.5 Euro
Ethnicity:Other Hair colour:Brown
Skin colour:Olive Hair length:Medium
Eye colour:Brown Hair type:Straight
Chest:91 cm / 36 in

Modeling

Modeling experience:Beginner, starting out

Acting

Acting experience:Previous paid speaking roles

Languages spoken

EnglishJapanese

Accents spoken

USA California
Supporting role in the motion picture ‘A Boy Called H.’ Based on the best selling novel ‘Shonen H’ by Japanese novelist Seno Kappa. Produced by Fuji Film. Tokyo, Japan.

Music

My Life
Composed/Arranged, Written/Performed, Produced, Keyboards/Programmed By: Ray
Keyboard ability:ExpertProducer ability:Expert
Rapping ability:ExpertLike to join a band:No
Composer ability:Expert

Favourite genres

Hip-hopClassical
Graduated with a BA (Hons) in Sound Technology from Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. Liverpool, UK.

Co-produced an R&B track that won First Place as the most downloaded song in a music competition hosted by EMI Japan & the British Council. Tokyo, Japan/London, UK.

HitQuarters ‘Artist of the Week’ in 2010.

Grand Prize Winner as well as Lennon Award Winner for the Hip-Hop category of the John Lennon Songwriting Contest in 2010. Judges included Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas. New York, USA.

First Place for the R&B/Hip-Hop category of the International Songwriting Competition in 2010. Judges included Timbaland & Darryl McDaniels of Run DMC. Nashville, USA.

Debut EP, entitled ‘Requiem For Hip Hop,’ released on Apple iTunes & Amazon MP3 on March 11, 2012. Includes the charity single ‘Imagine,’ the proceeds of which is being donated in full to scholarship funds established for the children uprooted and orphaned by the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami.

Impressive reviews received from British alternative rock record producer Alan Moulder.

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