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Juri Ueno
Born 1986-05-25Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan
Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025RoleNeighbor XRoleShishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta RiyuuRoleMy Dad and Mr. ItoAya YamanakaYell for the Blue SkyYoko SugimuraMystery Trilogy SpecialKuriko Tomonaga (segment "Laboratory Where a Female Science Detective Solves Mysteries")The Beauty InsideWoo-jin 74The Girl in the SunMao WataraiNodame Cantabile: The Movie IIMegumi NodaNodame Cantabile: The Movie IMegumi NodaKiller Bride's Perfect CrimeHiroko NumashiriJuri Ueno: ao akuaRoleChild by ChildrenMama of SnackNaokoNaoko ShinomiyaGu Gu, the CatNaomiNodame Cantabile in EuropeNoda MegumiKung Fu KidKaitenzushi no Ten'inChristmas on July 24th AvenueMegumi KamibayashiRainbow SongAoi SatoSwitch of HappinessRei InadaOur WarRoleSea Without ExitMinako NarumiArch AngelsFumio ShijoThe Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire MurdersMiyuki Nanase