Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 6, 1981 (age 45)
Place of Birth
Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
Also Known As
- Yuriko Kikuchi
- 기쿠치 린코
- 菊地百合子
- 菊地 凛子
Rinko Kikuchi
Biography
Rinko Kikuchi, born Yuriko Kikuchi, January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan's only living female Academy Award nominee in acting categories. The only other nominee was Miyoshi Umeki, who won the Best Supporting Actress award in 1957 for Sayonara.
Known For - Movies
Pacific Rim
as Mako Mori
Pacific Rim: Uprising
as Mako Mori
47 Ronin
as Witch
Babel
as Chieko
Terra Formars
as Asuka Moriki
Shanghai
as Sumiko (uncredited)
The Taste of Tea
as Waitress At Noodle Shop
The Sky Crawlers
as Suito Kusanagi (voice)
Norwegian Wood
as Naoko
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
as Sayoko
Known For - TV Shows
Westworld
as Akane
Invasion
as Hinata Murai
Tokyo Vice
as Eimi Maruyama
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out
as Reiko Shosenkyo
ライアーゲーム
as Ryo Katsuragi
The Private Detective Mike
The Hot Spot
as Masako Umemoto
The Frame
as Mako Mori
Churasan
as Maiko Murayama
PICU: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
as Tatsuki Samejima