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Yukie Nakama
仲間 由紀恵
Born (1979-10-30) October 30, 1979 (age 44)
Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan
Occupations
Years active1994–present
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Spouse
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(m. 2014)​
Children2
Websitewww.ogipro.com/talent/nakama/

Yukie Nakama (仲間 由紀恵, Nakama Yukie, born October 30, 1979) is a Japanese actress, singer and former idol.

History

Biography

She was born in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan, into a fisherman's family, the youngest of five siblings.[1]

At the start of her career she was a gravure idol and singer (her debut single "Moonlight to Daybreak" was released in 1996), and appeared in bit roles until her career breakthrough playing Sadako in "Ring 0: Birthday (2000)."

In 2000, Nakama demonstrated her talent for comedy with her lead role in the Japanese television drama Trick which proved so popular that it had two more seasons and four film versions, but it was the top-rating 2002 TV series Gokusen, a live-action version of the popular manga, that established her as one of Japan's most popular and bankable actresses. Gokusen continued on for 3 seasons, which had many cameo appearances by actors who were on previous seasons. She is also known for her role in the drama, Saki, which Co-starred Shohei Miura.

Nakama has featured in commercials for companies such as Nissin Foods, Glico, Lotte, Asahi, Shiseido, au by KDDI, and has served as a spokesperson for Japan Railways and the Japanese Tax Agency. She is managed by Production Ogi.

Personal life

Nakama married actor Tetsushi Tanaka on September 18, 2014, after a six-year relationship. Nakama was revealed to be 4 months pregnant in February 2018. She gave birth to twin sons in June 2018. [2][3]

Filmography

TV series

Films

Anime

Video games

Dubbing

Discography

Singles

Albums

Awards

References

  1. ^ "仲間 由紀恵" [Yukie Nakama]. JK Who's Who (in Japanese). Tokyo: Shogakukan. 2013. Archived from the original on August 25, 2007. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
  2. ^ 仲間由紀恵結婚 俳優・田中哲司と ドラマ共演きっかけに交際６年 [Yukie Nakama marries actor Tetsushi Tanaka]. Tokyo Chunichi Sports (in Japanese). Japan: The Chunichi Shimbun. 2014-09-19. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-19.
  3. ^ "仲間由紀恵の子供・夫・現在は？". Okinawa Times. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Nakama Yukie Will Help "Clean Up Your Life" In Upcoming Drama". Japanverse. 2013-05-04. Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  5. ^ St. Michel, Patrick (6 November 2020). "'24 Japan' turns back the clock with remake of U.S. series". The Japan Times. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  6. ^ "朝ドラ「ちむどんどん」仲間由紀恵ら新キャスト発表、大森南朋や川口春奈が初出演". Natalie. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  7. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (May 18, 2023). "New Live-Action Ōoku: The Inner Chambers 2nd Season's 'Cure Arc' Reveals 3 More Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  8. ^ The movie "TEMPEST 3D" official site (劇場版『テンペスト3D』オフィシャルサイト) "劇場版『テンペスト3D』オフィシャルサイト". Archived from the original on 2012-05-31. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
  9. ^ "Full Trailer for I.G's Hand-Drawn Anime Film Giovanni's Island Posted". Anime News Network. 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  10. ^ "実写『鋼の錬金術師』完結編が二部作で公開決定！新田真剣佑、内野聖陽、舘ひろしも新たに参加". Cinematoday. March 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  11. ^ "【ジュラシックワールド】新吹き替えになぜ変更って理由がヤバい「声優キャスト一覧は豪華で永野もシェーッ！」". Clippy. 4 August 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  12. ^ "仲間由紀恵が劇場版「パウ・パトロール」で"最大の敵"に、予告編も解禁". Natalie (in Japanese). 2023-08-08. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  13. ^ "日本アカデミー賞公式サイト". Archived from the original on February 22, 2009. Retrieved February 10, 2009.
  14. ^ "エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧". All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved December 15, 2021.

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