Ryoko Yonekura
Date of birth: 1975-08-01
Place of birth: Kanagawa, Japan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Yonekura Ryoko, よねくら りょうこ, Ryôko Yonekura , Ryōko Yonekura, 米倉 涼子, 米仓 凉子, Ryouko Yonekura, ریوکو یونهکورا
Biography
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
Movie Credits
The Housekeeper Saw!
2015-12-05
Sawagura Nobuko is back housekeeping again in this sequel to the 2014 SP! This time around Nobuko, h
Bewitched in Tokyo SP
2004-12-21
Christmas Special following the series.
Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere
2002-08-23
A mysterious stranger comes into a lawless town run by a kingpin and starts shooting up the place.
Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special
2016-07-03
Kojiro Himuro is a champion figure skater taking part in an upcoming world competition. Yet, he is s
The Negotiator: The Movie
2010-02-11
¥ 260,000,000 is stolen from armored vehicle. The criminals escape into a crowded shopping mall and
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming
2008-11-08
Remake of a hit film from 1990, "The Cherry Orchard" which Nakahara himself directed, based on a pop
Stop the Old Fox
2016-04-08
After the sudden death of her adoptive father Shimada Mataemon, Nui, whose own father met an untimel
The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special
2006-05-22
A Hardest Night!!
2005-10-22
A celebration of the ancient art of Japanese rakugo, roughly translated as “comic storytelling”. The
Doctor X: The Movie Final
2024-12-06
The star-studded casts of the drama series come together for the highly anticipated movie adaptation
Out Burn
2014-08-09
Eiko Yagami (Ryoko Yonekura) is a "Marubo", a unit of Ueno Central Police Station's Organized Crime
The Housekeeper
2012-12-22
Nobuko is a plain, unattractive woman with disheveled hair, and is hired as a housekeeper in the Ina
Housekeeper the Peeper
2014-03-02
Nobuko Sawaguchi is a surly, unattractive housekeeper in her mid-thirties. However, in actuality, sh
Tsuyoki ari
2014-07-02
Based on the novel "Tsuyoki Ari" by Seicho Matsumoto In her past, Isako Sawada ran a restaurant. She
Giwaku
2019-02-03
Sahara Takako is a lawyer who specialises in civil cases. She hates to lose and will use whatever me
Cardboard House Girl
2001-10-06
The story of a woman who lost everything.
