Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 25, 1986 (age 40)
Place of Birth
Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan
Also Known As
- 上野 樹里
- 우에노 주리
- Juri Ueno
Juri Ueno
Biography
Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.
Known For - Movies
Swing Girls
as Tomoko Suzuki
The Beauty Inside
as Woo-jin 74
Gu Gu, the Cat
as Naomi
Girl in the Sunny Place
as Mao Watarai
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
as Suzume Katakura
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
as Kanae
Kung Fu Kid
as Kaitenzushi no Ten'in
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
as Megumi Noda
Summer Time Machine Blues
as Haruka Shibata
For the coming day
Known For - TV Shows
Teruteru Kazoku
as Akiko Iwata
Nodame Cantabile
as Noda Megumi
Kansatsui Asagao
as 万木朝顔
Good Doctor
as Natsumi Seto
Ouroboros
as Hibino Mizuki
Princess Go
as Gou
Shishosetsu: Hattatsu Shogai no Boku ga Junai Shosetsuka ni Nareta Riyu
as 伊佐山優美
The Ship of Theseus
as Yuki Tamura
Ueno Juri and the Five Bags
as Ueno
Ueno Juri and the Five Bags
as Miyuki