Takaya Honda

[2] Honda was a talented junior baseball player and at one stage considered playing at College level in the United States.

[11] Honda was invited to perform with the Sport For Jove Theatre Company by its founding member Damien Ryan.

[15] He also joined the presenting team of ABC3 series My Great Big Adventure, along with Kayne Tremills, Stephanie Bendixsen and Nancy Denis.

[20] Honda also joined the main cast of long-running soap opera Neighbours as David Tanaka in 2016.

[21] Alongside Matt Wilson, Honda was part of the first same-sex marriage in an Australian television series since being legalised in Australia in 2017.

[23] Honda told producers that he planned to leave Neighbours in 2021 in order to pursue new acting roles, but he stayed on until 2022 when the serial was cancelled.

[24] In December 2022, Honda signed on to star in Joy Hopwood's romantic comedy film The Gift That Gives, alongside Lily Brown-Griffiths, HaiHa Le, and Damien Sato.