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Alex Sho Profile and Facts

Alex Sho Profile and Facts

Alex Sho (アレックス翔) is a Japanese–German actor and model signed under Seventh Avenue. He first gained attention through Instagram and made his acting debut in Hana Nochi Hare. Alex Sho is seen as one of Japan’s most promising next-generation actors.

Official SNS:
Instagram: @sho0509official
Twitter: @Sho0509official
Website: 7th-avenue.co.jp

Stage Name: Alex Sho (アレックス翔)
Full Name: Alexander Sho Lubbe
Native Name: 翔 (Sho)
Birthday: May 9, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Height: 184 cm (approx.)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Japanese-American (half Japanese, half German)
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation: Actor, Model, Talent
Agency: Seventh Avenue

Alex Sho Facts
– Born in Los Angeles, California, USA.
– Full name is Alexander Sho Lubbe, but he goes by Alex Sho or Sho (翔).
– His name “Sho” was chosen by his mother, inspired by Arashi’s Sho Sakurai.
– Born in Los Angeles but grew up spending time in both the U.S. and Japan.
– He is half Japanese (mother) and half German (father).
– He lived in the U.S. until around age 14, then moved back to Japan.
– His grandmother lives in Fukuoka, Japan, and he visits her there.
– He is bilingual in English and Japanese.
– He was eventually scouted and signed by the Japanese talent agency Seventh Avenue.
– Rose to fame when his photos went viral on Instagram, managed by his mom.
– Became one of the youngest half-Japanese boys to walk in major fashion events.
– Fans and media often compare him to Cha Eun-woo from ASTRO.
– Officially began modelling in March 2018.
– Made his acting debut in 2018, playing the young Haruto Kaguragi in Hana Nochi Hare: Hanadan Next Season.
– This role connected him to actor Hirano Shō, whose younger self he portrayed.
– Walked runways such as Tokyo Girls Collection (TGC) and appeared in fashion magazines.
– Described as having a visual mix of Western features and Japanese charm.
– His hobbies include video games (especially FPS), skateboarding, and swimming.
– Previously loved surfing and has been into water sports since elementary school.
– Enjoys outdoor activities but also spends time online gaming with friends.
– Describes himself as laid-back and calm but witty when joking with friends.
– Friends and fans call him unexpectedly funny with good “tsukkomi” (comedic comeback) skills.
– Public persona: polite, shy at first but warm and playful once comfortable.
– He was appointed Kurume City Hometown Ambassador (くるめふるさと大使).
– Featured in Seventeen Web interviews where he described himself as laid-back, calm, and witty with friends.
– He is described by media as a “next-generation heartthrob.”
– He enjoys eating Japanese food, with okonomiyaki being one of the foods he was filmed enjoying.
– Participated in the popular variety show 超無敵クラス (Chō Muteki Class) as a regular/guest.
– He often does livestreams and casual Q&As with fans on Instagram.
– Dreams of balancing both acting and modelling as his career continues to grow.

Dramas
– 2018 – Boys Over Flowers Season 2 – Kaguragi Haruto [Young] – Support Role
– 2022 – Rokuhoudou Colorful Days – Watanabe You (Ep. 6, 10) – Guest Role
– 2023 – Joosama ni Sasagu Kusuriyubi – Mochizuki Rei – Support Role

Movies
– 2023 – Mendona Hitobito – Andy – Support Role

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