Matthew Chozick

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Matthew Chozick
Born (1980-12-01) December 1, 1980 (age 40)
Connecticut, U.S.
OccupationTV personality, actor, writer, scholar
Websitewww.matthewchozick.com

Matthew Chozick (born December 1, 1980[1]) is an American actor, writer, scholar, and television personality (tarento) in Japan.[2][3]

Since April 2012, Chozick has starred weekly with Takeshi Kitano on Nippon TV's Sekai marumie! Terebi tokusôbu, one of Japan's most popular comedy-variety shows.[4][5] In addition to TV work, Chozick is known for acting in the film Love and Other Cults (2017),[6][7] for co-hosting a popular show on NHK Radio,[8] and for his writing in Japanese and English.[9][10][11] He also teaches at Temple University Japan Campus and has lectured at other universities in the US, UK, and Japan.[12] Chozick received his PhD in the UK at the University of Birmingham[13] and aside from media work and teaching, he publishes academic research in the fields of comparative literature, cultural studies, and translation theory.[14][15] He has also edited, written, and translated several books. Chozick studied method acting in Los Angeles at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

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  1. ^ Goo News (Japanese) Retrieved on 28 February 2018
  2. ^ City of Tokyo tourism campaign with Matthew Chozick. Retrieved on 12 February 2018
  3. ^ Featured on NHK TV show 'The Haruki Murakami Travel Guide' (November 15, 2017). Retrieved on 12 February 2018.
  4. ^ Nippon Television Sekai marumie! Terebi tokusôbu website (Japanese). Retrieved on 12 February 2018.
  5. ^ Sky Corporation (Japanese). Retrieved on 28 February 2018.
  6. ^ NYAFF 2017: LOVE AND OTHER CULTS isn’t Actually a Love Story Retrieved on 23 February 2018
  7. ^ Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan website - LOVE AND OTHER CULTS (July 3, 2017). Retrieved on 12 February 2018.
  8. ^ ノーベル賞期待のハルキ文学、原文とは違う英訳本の魅力 (Japanese) 'Yomiuri Newspaper' (October, 8 2015)
  9. ^ ラノベ風も!　訳すると理解不能な外国語ロゴTシャツ (Japanese) 'Weekly Women's Magazine' (March 30, 2015). Retrieved on 24 February 2018.
  10. ^ "I, Tokyo: Matthew Chozick" (June Issue, 2014) Time Out Tokyo Magazine. Tokyo. Retrieved on 12 February 2018.
  11. ^ Japan Times author profile Retrieved on 7 March 2018
  12. ^ Temple University Japan Campus website. Retrieved on 12 February 2018.
  13. ^ University of Birmingham website "PhD graduates at the Birmingham Centre for Translation". Retrieved on 12 February 2018,
  14. ^ Brill Online Books and Journals. Retrieved on 12 February 2018.
  15. ^ Academia.edu listing. Retrieved on 12 February 2018.

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