Ryoko Yonekura
Ryoko Yonekura (米倉 涼子 Yonekura Ryōko, born August 1, 1975 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese actress and former fashion model best known for her role in the Japanese medical drama Doctor-X. Yonekura studied classical ballet for 15 years from the age of five. Represented by the Oscar Promotion agency, she won a national young beauty award in 1992. In 1993, she started her career as a model, working for fashion magazines such as CanCam. She announced her intention to start her acting career in June 1999. Her acting debut was in the TBS television drama Koi no Kamisama (God of Love), and has appeared in many dramas ever since. Yonekura played the role of Roxie Hart in the Japanese-language production of Chicago in Tokyo 2008 and in 2010. She then learned the role in English and made her Broadway debut in 2012, reprising her role in July 2017. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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- Born:
- Aug 1, 1975 In Kanagawa, Japan
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 41
- First Appeared:
- In the series Cupid's Arrows 2000-01-14
- Latest Project:
- Series Angel Flight 2023-03-17
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Angel Flight | Izawa Nami | 2023-03-17 |
| Series | The Journalist | Anna Matsuda | 2022-01-13 |
| Series | Legal V | Shoko Takanashi | 2018-10-11 |
| Movie | Stop the Old Fox | Nui | 2016-04-08 |
| Movie | Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special | 2016-07-03 | |
| Series | Doctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~ | Unknown | 2016-09-29 |
| Movie | The Housekeeper Saw! | Sawaguchi Nobuko | 2015-12-05 |
| Movie | Housekeeper the Peeper | Nobuko Sawaguchi | 2014-03-02 |
| Movie | Out Burn | Eiko Yagami | 2014-08-09 |
| Movie | Tsuyoki ari | Isako Sawada | 2014-07-02 |
| Series | No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35 | Ayako Baba | 2013-04-13 |
| Movie | The Housekeeper | Konno Nobuko | 2012-12-22 |
| Series | Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon | Michiko Daimon | 2012-10-18 |
| Series | HUNTER - Women After Reward Money | Rei Isaka | 2011-10-11 |
| Movie | The Negotiator: The Movie | Reiko Usagi | 2010-02-11 |
| Series | HUNT - Tax Investigation Officer | Matsuko Matsudaira | 2010-10-21 |
| Series | The Negotiator | Reiko Usaki | 2008-01-10 |
| Series | Monster Parent | Itsuki Takamura | 2008-07-01 |
| Series | Flower of Ice | Kyoko Seno | 2008-09-06 |
| Movie | The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming | Shino Wakamatsu | 2008-11-08 |
| Series | Evil People | Toyomi Terashima | 2007-01-19 |
| Series | Over-the-Shoulder Lover | Moe Hayasaka | 2007-07-05 |
| Series | Time of Distrust ~ Women's Wars | Michiko Asai | 2006-07-06 |
| Series | The Animal Trail | Tamiko Narusawa | 2006-01-12 |
| Series | Haru and Natsu | Haru Takakura | 2005-10-02 |
| Series | Matrilineal Family | Fumino Hamada | 2005-07-07 |
| Movie | A Hardest Night!! | 2005-10-22 | |
| Series | Bewitched In Tokyo | Arisa Matsui | 2004-01-16 |
| Series | The Black Leather Notebook | Motoko Haraguchi | 2004-10-14 |
| Movie | Bewitched in Tokyo SP | 2004-12-21 | |
| Series | Musashi | Otsu | 2003-01-05 |
| Series | Pretty Girls | Ayumi Kurai | 2002-01-09 |
| Movie | Gun Crazy: Episode 1: A Woman from Nowhere | Saki | 2002-08-23 |
| Series | Artificial Beauty | Honami Saotome | 2002-04-09 |
| Series | Unmarried Family | Hikaru Matoba | 2001-07-05 |
| Series | Love Revolution | Mariko Endo | 2001-04-09 |
| Movie | Cardboard House Girl | 2001-10-06 | |
| Series | Cupid's Arrows | Ranko Chuganji | 2000-01-14 |
| Series | Weather Forecaster's Lover | 2000-04-10 | |
| Series | Marriage at Twenty | Ranko Chuganji | 2000-07-06 |
| Series | Straight News | Yuka Ichino | 2000-10-11 |