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.
Personal Info
Profession
Actress
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 6, 1981
(45 years old)
Place of Birth
Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
Popularity
3.0
Available Movies
3 released
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Actress
45 years old
Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
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About Rinko Kikuchi
Rinko Kikuchi was born on 6 January 1981 in Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan. Currently, Rinko Kikuchi is 45 years old. We have 3 films with Rinko Kikuchi available. Among Rinko Kikuchi's most popular films: Pacific Rim, Babel, The Brothers Bloom.
Fun Facts About Rinko Kikuchi
Trivia #1
She was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years, for her work in Babel (2006).
Trivia #2
Kikuchi's other notable films include Norwegian Wood (2010), which screened in competition at the 67th Venice Film Festival and Guillermo del Toro's science fiction action film Pacific Rim (2013).
Trivia #3
For her role in the drama film Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014), Kikuchi received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead.
Trivia #4
She played a supporting role in the HBO Max crime drama series Tokyo Vice.
Best Known Films of Rinko Kikuchi
Career Statistics - Rinko Kikuchi
3
Total Credits
8
Years Active
2006 - 2013
7
Avg. Movie Rating
3.0
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor: 3
Top Genres
Adventure (2)
Drama (2)
Action (1)
Science Fiction (1)
Romance (1)
Awards & Nominations Rinko Kikuchi
1
Nominations
Major Awards
Academy Award
Frequent Co-Stars of Rinko Kikuchi
Best Movies with Rinko Kikuchi
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.