Teruyoshi Uchimura | |
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内村光良 | |
| Born | July 22, 1964 Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto, Japan |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Agent | Maseki Geinosha |
| Spouse | Yumi Tokunaga (m. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
Teruyoshi Uchimura (内村光良, Uchimura Teruyoshi), half of the Japanese comedy duo Utchan Nanchan, is one of the most famous and influential comedians in the owarai community. His nickname is Utchan ("Wutchan"), and his partner, Kiyotaka Nanbara, is known as Nanchan. He was born on July 22, 1964, in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto. Though he has worked for years as a comedian, he has also shown talent as an actor and dramatic performer. He is well known as the leader of the owarai band NO PLAN.