Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 15, 1982 (age 44)
Place of Birth
Inzai, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
- Yôko Maki
- Youko Maki
- 마키 요코
- 真木阳子
- Yōko Maki
Yoko Maki
Biography
Maki Yoko is a Japanese actress. Maki has appeared in several films including 2003 film Infection and the 2004 American remake The Grudge.
Maki made her film debut at the age of 19 in 2001 film Drug. Her film career sprung when receiving a role as Aya in the highly modernized remake of the Japanese vengeance film Lady Snowblood (later re-titled as The Princess Blade). Maki later began performing on stage in the 2002 play Cross. In November 2008, Maki announced that she had married a 26-year old man not in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Known For - Movies
The Grudge
as Yoko Sekine
Like Father, Like Son
as Yukari Saiki
Ride or Die
as Mika Oe
Kamikaze Girls
as Baby's Staff
Battle Royale II: Requiem
as Maki Souda
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
as Woman at Boswell's Apt.
The Blood of Wolves
as Rikako Takagi
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
as Prince Ruri (voice)
After the Storm
as Kyoko Shiraishi
Dark Tales of Japan
as Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")
Known For - TV Shows
Ryōmaden
Time Limit Investigator
as Ritsuko Tachibana
Michiko & Hatchin
as Michiko Malandro (voice)
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
as Shihana
MOZU
as Miki Akeboshi
Lost Man Found
as Herself
School Cop
as Ryoko Asamura
Security Police
as Eri Sasamoto
Tada's Do-It-All House
A Restaurant with Many Problems
as Tamako Tanaka