In 2005, he made his debut as an actor and had appeared in a couple of dramas including the drama special for 24 Hour Television, and Nobuta wo Produce[REF] with two of his agency seniors, Kamenashi Kazuya, and Yamashita Tomohisa.
On October 11, 2008, Nakajima played another lead role in the drama called Scrap Teacher [REF].