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Juri Ueno Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1986-05-25

Birthplace:
Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan

Credits:
64 Total Roles

Juri Ueno

Acting

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Biography

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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025 MOVIE Self
2023 Neighbor X MOVIE Self
2023 Shishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta Riyuu MOVIE Self
2023 Shishosetsu: Hattatsu Shogai no Boku ga Junai Shosetsuka ni Nareta Riyu TV 伊佐山優美
2022 He's Expecting TV Aki Seto
2022 Is Love Sustainable? TV Sawada Kyoka
2020 The Ship of Theseus TV Yuki Tamura
2019 監察医 朝顔 TV Self
2019 Kansatsui Asagao TV 万木朝顔
2018 Good Doctor TV Natsumi Seto

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