Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto (杉本 哲太 , Sugimoto Tetta , born 21 July 1965) is a Japanese actor.

Sugimoto was first a member of a rock band before he debuted as an actor in 1983 in the film Hakujasho. For that film, he won a Japan Academy Prize best newcomer award. In addition to his work in film, he has also acted on television, stage, and in television commercials.

He has appeared in films such as Takeshi Kitano's Outrage and Junji Sakamoto's Strangers in the City.