Rinko Kikuchi

Anouk · November 17, 2007

Date of birth: January 6,1981

Height: 5'5'' (168cm)

Weight: 105.8lbs (48kg)

Eyes: brown

Hair: black

Made her stage debut in the play "Suigin" directed by Hidehisa Tachibana.

Is skilled in sword-fighting.

Is an accomplished motorcyclist and horseback rider.

One of eight actors of Asian descent nominated for an Academy Award in an acting category. The others are Miyoshi Umeki who won Best Supporting Actress nominated for Sayonara (1957), Sessue Hayakawa nominated for The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Mako nominated for The Sand Pebbles (1966), Ben Kingsley who won Best Actor for Gandhi (1982), Haing S. Ngor who won Best Supporting Actor for The Killing Fields (1984), Pat Morita nominated for The Karate Kid (1984), and Ken Watanabe nominated for The Last Samurai (2003).

Lives in central Tokyo with her long-time boyfriend, actor Federico Aletta.

Actress:

1. The Brothers Bloom (2008) (post-production) .... Bang Bang

2. Koi suru madori (2007)

3. Genius Party (2007) (voice)

4. Zukan ni nottenai mushi (2007)

... aka The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia (International: English title)

5. 2007 AZN Asian Excellence Awards (2007) (TV)

6. Warau Mikaeru (2006) .... Nobuko Sakurai

... aka Arch Angels (International: English title)

7. Babel (2006) .... Chieko

... aka Babel (France)

8. Naisu no mori: The First Contact (2005)

... aka Funky Forest: The First Contact (International: English title)

9. Taga tameni (2005)

... aka Portrait of the Wind (International: English title)

10. Riyû (2004)

... aka The Reason (International: English title)

11. Survive Style 5+ (2004)

12. 69 (2004)

13. Cha no aji (2004) (as Yuriko Kikuchi)

... aka The Taste of Tea (International: English title)

14. Tori (2004)

15. Shiritsu tantei Hama Maiku: Namae no nai mori (2002) (V) (as Yuriko Kikuchi) .... Number 51

... aka Mike Yokohama: A Forest with No Name (International: English title)

16. Drug (2001) (as Yuriko Kikuchi) .... Mai

17. Sora no ana (2001) (as Yuriko Kikuchi) .... Taeko

... aka Hole in the Sky (International: English title)

18. Sanmon yakusha (2000)

... aka By Player (International: English title)

19. Ikitai (1999)

... aka Will to Live (Europe: English title)

Source: imdb.com; anore.co.jp/rinko

Anouk · November 17, 2007

Various Events

suki_ · November 17, 2007

she's very elegant and sweet, thanks Anouk

Korravai · February 14, 2008

Carine Roitfeld, Sofia Coppola, Diane Kruger, Kate Bosworth and Rinko Kikuchi at Chanel,2007

Korravai · February 14, 2008

Korravai · February 14, 2008

Photo by Annie Liebowitz for Vanity Fair

dawson · August 25, 2013

Rinko Kikuchi

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