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Hitoshi Matsumoto
Hitoshi Matsumoto

Hitoshi Matsumoto

ActingBorn September 8, 1963 (age 62)Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japon

Biography

Hitoshi Matsumoto (born September 8, 1963), or Matchan as he is commonly known, is a Japanese comedian best known as the boke half the popular owarai duo Downtown alongside Masatoshi Hamada. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, he usually speaks in the Kansai dialect. He directed, produced, and starred in the 2007 movie Big Man Japan, which was shown at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section.

Filmography

2025TV
2018
Violence Voyager

as Narrator

Movie
2014
Wednesday Downtown

as Self - Panel Member

TV
2013
R100

as Police Officer

Movie
2009
IPPON GRAND PRIX

as conference chairman

TV
2009
Symbol

as The Man

Movie
2007
Big Man Japan

as Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin

Movie
2005TV
2001
Sasuke

as Sasuke

Movie
2000
Legendary Teacher

as Jiro Nanba(南波 次郎)

TV
1993
Downtown DX

as Self - Emcee

TV
1988
Detective! Knight Scoop

as Chief detective

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 8, 1963
Place of BirthAmagasaki, Hyōgo, Japon
Popularity0.8