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Masayasu Wakabayashi (若林 正恭, Wakabayashi Masayasu, born 20 September 1978, in Chūō, Tokyo) is a Japanese comedian, television presenter, actor, and author. He performs tsukkomi in the comedy duo Audrey. His partner is Toshiaki Kasuga. He is represented with K Dash Stage. He has a sister who is two years older than him.

Wakabayashi and fellow comedian Ryota Yamasato are the main subjects of the 2023 biographical series Passion for Punchlines (だが、情熱はある, Da ga, Jōnetsu ga aru, lit. 'However, The Passion is There') on Nippon TV, in which he was portrayed by Kaito Takahashi of King & Prince.

Filmography

This list only features Wakabayashi himself, for appearances with his partner, see Audrey.

Variety

Current appearances

Former appearances

Dubbing

Radio

Solo live performances

TV dramas

Films

Stage

Advertisements

DVD, Blu-ray

Bibliography

Magazine serializations

Books

Discography

Awards

References

1. "絆". School Kakumei!.
2. "星野源×若林正恭『ANN』コラボジングル初披露で反響相次ぐ「しびれる」【リリックあり】" (in Japanese). Oricon. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
3. "優勝は若林！「ダイナマイト関西2010 first」レポート". Owarai Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
4. "オードリー". K Dash Stage (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 January 2017.
5. "高橋海人＆森本慎太郎「だが、情熱はある」第2話4・7％ 若林と山里は芸人への一歩を踏み出す - ドラマ : 日刊スポーツ". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 19 April 2023.
6. "若林「おしゃれな番組にしたい」新番組初回で朝井リョウ＆西加奈子とのトーク満喫". Owarai Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
7. Brzeski, Patrick (9 August 2023). "Netflix Unveils Five Japanese Reality Series". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
8. "リレー式ケータイ小説、ドラマ「LOVE17」にM-1ファイナリスト・オードリー若林が出演!!". news2u.net (in Japanese). 26 December 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
9. "映画初出演を果たしたオードリー・若林、俳優としての力量は？". MovieWalker (in Japanese). 13 March 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
10. "オードリー若林、鈴木おさむ原作小説で舞台初主演". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 23 May 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
11. "オードリー若林、雑誌「ダ・ヴィンチ」でコラム連載開始". Owarai Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 6 July 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
12. "オードリー若林が新タイトルで連載を再開「どいてもらっていいですか？」". Owarai Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
13. ""歌手"オードリー若林、「瀬戸の花嫁」はお蔵入りの危機だった？". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
14. "オードリー若林「日本アカデミー賞」話題賞・俳優部門に決定！". Sankei Sports (in Japanese). 21 February 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2017.

• Japanese male comedians
• Japanese television presenters
• Toyo University alumni
• Comedians from Tokyo
• Male actors from Tokyo
• 1978 births
• Living people
• People from Chūō, Tokyo