Who Is Dean Fujioka? Age, Biography and Wiki
Dean Fujioka was born on August 19, 1980, making him 44 years old in 2025. Hailing from Sendai, Japan, he has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry as an actor, musician, model, and film director. Fujioka had a unique upbringing, splitting his childhood between Japan and the United States, which contributed to his diverse artistic influences. His multifaceted career spans television dramas, films, and music, making him an illustrious figure in Asia's entertainment scene.
| Occupation | Voice Actor |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | August 19, 1980 |
| Age | 45 Years |
| Birth Place | Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan |
| Horoscope | Leo |
| Country | Japan |
Popularity
Dean Fujioka's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Dean Fujioka stands at an impressive height of approximately 183 cm (6 feet) and has a well-maintained physique. While specific weight details may fluctuate, he is typically around 75 kg (165 lbs). His body measurements, reflecting his fit lifestyle, contribute to his appeal as both an actor and a model.
In January 2024, Fujioka appeared in the TV movie Shōjiki Fudōsan Special and in the TV series Shōjiki Fudōsan 2 which aired from the following week. In February, "TOY BOY feat. DEAN FUJIOKA", a song by Japanese hip hop group HONEST BOYZ® led by EXILE NAOTO, was released for distribution (he participated as a guest).
The song was also included in their first album HBZ released in March. In April, Thomas & Friends: The Mystery of Lookout Mountain, in which he participated as a guest voice actor for the dubbed in Japanese, was released.
In June, he starred in Latest Chapter Special and Season 3, a sequel to the TV series Pandora's Fruit, in which he starred in 2022. In the same month, he appeared in the Taiwanese TV series on Netflix The Victims' Game Season 2. He played the role of a prosecutor, all in Chinese. In August, he held his first Billboard live tour.
In the same month, he appeared in the film Last Mile. In September, he participated in his first outdoor music festival, Kaze to Rock Imonikai 2024 Imony Symphony "Furusato". In the same month, he became a goodwill ambassador for WWF Japan.
In October, Orang Ikan (yet to be released in Japan), a film he produced and starred in, was selected for the "Gala Selection" section of the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival, and he appeared at the red carpet event. In November, he took part in a music festival SUPERPOP JAPAN 2024.
In December, he released a limited Taiwanese edition of his best-of album Stars of the Lid, which was released in Japan the previous year. He also released the song "一起看黃昏 (Teleportation Chinese ver.)", a collaboration with Accusefive, which was included in this limited edition, for distribution on the same day.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Dean Fujioka is reportedly married to actress and model Li Jun Li, who he wed in a private ceremony in 2021. The couple shares a deep bond, often attending events together, and are known for keeping their relationship relatively private. There is not much public information about their family plans, but Fujioka is known to cherish his family life, balancing it with his successful career.
Moving with his family, he grew up in Kamagaya, Chiba Prefecture.
Although Fujioka is multilingual (fluent in Japanese, English, Cantonese, Standard Mandarin, Indonesian) and made his debut in a Chinese fashion show, he has clarified in some interviews and variety shows that his parents and grandparents are all Japanese, who used to work or live in foreign countries.
Raised in such a family, he grew determined to explore the world himself. After graduating from Chiba Prefectural Funabashi High School, Fujioka majored in IT at a community college in Seattle, USA. After graduating from college, he traveled to different countries in Asia and came into contact with various ethnicities, cultures and languages.
Net Worth and Salary
Dean Fujioka's net worth is estimated to be around $5 million as of 2025. His wealth is a result of his diverse career in acting, music, and endorsements. Fujioka's earnings are primarily sourced from his roles in popular dramas and films, live performances, and brand collaborations, making him one of the most financially successful celebrities in Japan and the broader Asian entertainment market.
Career, Business and Investments
Fujioka's career took off in the early 2000s, but it was his role in hit dramas and films that established his position as a leading man. In 2025, he continues to be involved in various film and television projects while also pursuing music, having released several albums over the years. In addition to his entertainment career, Fujioka has ventured into business, including investments in tech startups and fashion brands, reflecting his forward-thinking approach and entrepreneurial spirit.
Since his childhood, Fujioka had been influenced by musical theory and instruments. He produced music, first in Indonesia, but now mainly in Tokyo. Besides writing, composing, and producing, he also works as a rap singer. He can play a number of instruments, such as the guitar, the drums, and the piano.
Fujioka also often shows off his beatboxing skills on TV shows. He likes music such as songs by Yutaka Ozaki and the song "Sweet Memories" by Seiko Matsuda. The song "Kessen wa Kinyōbi" of Japanese band Dreams Come True is the first single CD he bought by himself.
Social Network
Dean Fujioka maintains a vibrant presence on social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter, where he connects with his fans and shares insights into his life and work. With millions of followers, his posts often showcase his professional projects, personal life, and philanthropic engagements, resonating with an ever-growing audience.
Fujioka married Chinese Indonesian Vanina Amalia Hidayat in 2012; they had fraternal twins, a boy and a girl in 2014. In March 2017, Fujioka posted a picture of his third child, his second son on Instagram.
Education
Fujioka pursued a degree in International Communication at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), which honed his skills in storytelling and cross-cultural communication. His education played a crucial role in shaping his artistic perspective and enhancing his career in the global entertainment industry.
In conclusion, Dean Fujioka continues to thrive in 2025 as a multifaceted artist. With his impressive career, devoted family life, and substantial net worth, he remains a significant figure in the world of entertainment, inspiring fans around the globe.
* 1) "Jídào Zhànyì (Gokudō Battle)" in the Goku Dō High School Original TV Soundtrack (2006). Singers: Kingone Wang, Li Wei Hao, Ma Ju Long, and DEAN FUJIOKA (beat box and rap).