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Rinko Kikuchi (菊地 凛子, Kikuchi Rinko, born Yuriko Kikuchi (菊地 百合子, Kikuchi Yuriko), January 6, 1981) is a Japanese actress. She was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years, for her work in Babel (2006).
She was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for the Oscars in 50 years, since Miyoshi Umeki. Other than that she had appeared in commercials, including ads for Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent, as well as Japanese soap operas.
She was the first Japanese actress to be nominated for the Oscars in 50 years, since Miyoshi Umeki. Other than that she had appeared in commercials, including ads for Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent, as well as Japanese soap operas.
Rinko Kikuchi, born Yuriko Kikuchi, January 6, 1981, is a Japanese actress. Kikuchi is the first Japanese actress to be nominated for an Academy Award in 50 years. She is currently Japan's only living female Academy Award nominee in acting categories.
Birthday: Jan 6, 1981. Birthplace: Hadano, Japan. As Chieko, the angry, deaf-mute teenager in director Alejandro González Iñárritu's revelatory motion picture "Babel" (2006), Rinko Kikuchi...
Feb 22, 2007 · It’s the kind of talent that has propelled Kikuchi from obscurity to an Oscar nomination—the first for a Japanese actress in 49 years.
Jan 16, 2007 · At a time when it is not even sure that a Japanese character in an American film will actually be played by a Japanese actor, Rinko Kikuchi's powerful presence in Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu's Babel is all the more remarkable.
Jan 24, 2014 · Since netting an Oscar nomination for her astonishing performance as a troubled deaf teenager in Alejandro González Iñárritu’ s “Babel,” Japanese actress Rinko Kikuchi has remained active ...
Jan 10, 2012 · Rinko Kikuchi Talks NORWEGIAN WOOD, 47 RONIN, and Guillermo del Toro's PACIFIC RIM. By Sheila Roberts. Published Jan 10, 2012. Follow. Share. Link copied to clipboard. Norwegian Wood...
Mar 19, 2015 · Whether she’s slaying as Mako Mori in Pacific Rim or breaking hearts in the new drama Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (look for our review tomorrow!), Rinko Kikuchi is someone you want to see more...
