Matthew Chozick

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

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

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.

References
  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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