Jimmy Onishi

Jimmy Onishi
ジミー大西
Born
大西 秀明 (Ōnishi Hideaki)

(1964-01-01) January 1, 1964 (age 62)
Yao, Osaka, Japan
Other namesJimmy-chan (ジミーちゃん, Jimī-chan)
Education
  • Yao Municipal Annaka Elementary School
  • Yao Tatsunaru Method Junior High School
  • Daisho Large Sakai High School
OccupationsPainter, comedian
Years active1982–present
AgentYoshimoto Creative Agency
Known for

Jimmy Onishi (ジミー大西, Jimī Ōnishi; born 1 January 1964) is a Japanese painter and comedian. His real name is Hideaki Onishi (大西 秀明, Ōnishi Hideaki), in which his given name is a combination of Hide (秀) from daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Aki (明) means "bright" which relates to the New Year celebrations as he was born on New Year's Day.

Onishi is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency.

Filmography

TV series

Year Title Network Notes
1985Waiwai SaturdayABC
Kindon! Hakkeyōi Waratta!Fuji TV
Ore-tachi HyōkinzokuFuji TV
Hyōkin YobikōFuji TV
1990Waratte Iitomo!Fuji TVFriday appearances
Quiz Sekai wa Show by ShobaiNTV
Akashiya TVMBS
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!NTVOccasional appearances
Quiz! Atatte 25%TBS
Video Anata ga ShuyakuTV AsahiOccasional appearances
Knight ScoopABC
Susume! Cliff Hanger Bōken-taiCBC TV
Inochi no HibikiTBS
2011Higashino Okamura no TabizaruNTV

TV dramas

Year Title Role Network
1989Sanma Akashiya Satsujin JikenFuji TV
1991Yonimo Kimyona MonogatariTrain passengerFuji TV
2018Jimmy: The True Story of a True IdiotHimselfNetflix

Films

Year Title Role
1992Kennel TokorozawaRin-Tin-Tin
1996Nanohana Haitatsu-binSaburo Morikawa
2018Nomitori Samurai

Others

Year Title Network
2001Kemuri Haruka ni: Sekai SL Kikō Sweet Sugar Train –Cuba–NHK

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Year Title Notes
Hitachi "Akarui Wa"Narration
1990Kagome "Two Shot"
1996One Cup ŌzekiCo-starring with Masakazu Tamura
2003Japan Racing AssociationCo-starring with Sanma Akashiya
2012Jumbo TakarakujiCo-starring with Takuya Kimura

Bibliography

Art books

Year Title
2008Masshiro: Jimmy Onishi Gashū

Diaries

Year Title
1992Jimmy-chan no Kimochi E~nikki

Photo diaries

Year Title
1997Tenneniro Nikki

Photo books

Year Title
1995Homeland
2001Toten-kun no Orchestra
2002Chīsana Hanabi no Himitsu

Calendars

Year Title
2001Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: Calendar 2002
2002Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: Calendar 2003
2003Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: 2004-nendo Calendar
2004Jimmy Onishi Sakuhin-shū: 2005-nendo Calendar

Documents

Year Title
2002htwi No. 9 Artist, Jimmy Onishi no Kiseki: Art Magazine

References

  1. ↑ "ジミー大西". Yoshimoto Creative Agency (in Japanese). Yoshimoto Kogyo. Retrieved 24 Sep 2016.[dead link]
  2. ↑ "TVでた蔵「2016年2月14日放送　ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで！！」" (in Japanese). Wire Action. 14 Feb 2016. Retrieved 24 Sep 2016.