Meisa Kuroki japanese actress, model and singer

Satsuki Shimabukuro , Satsuki Shimabukuro?, born May 28, 1988, better known by her stage name Meisa Kuroki Kuroki Meisa?), is a Japanese actress, model and singer born in Nago, Okinawa, Japan. She is represented by the agency Sweet Power and is signed to Sony Music Japan. She made her acting debut in 2004. She has modeled for the popular Japanese fashion magazine JJ, among others, and is the current Japanese representative for Giorgio Armani. She has appeared in numerous television dramas, commercials, films, and stage productions.
Contents
* 1 Early life and career
* 2 Acting career
* 3 Music career
* 4 Modeling
* 5 Discography
* 6 Filmography
o 6.1 Film
o 6.2 Television
o 6.3 Theatre
* 7 Awards and prizes
o 7.1 Awards
o 7.2 Prizes
* 8 References
* 9 External links
Early life and career
Born to a Japanese mother and Japanese-Panamanian father as the youngest of four sisters, she was discovered by a fashion scout while at the second year of junior high in Okinawa.[1] She subsequently began modeling, initially modeling exclusively for the popular fashion magazine JJ. While studying at the Okinawa Actors School, from which she graduated in 2007, she was a member of the institution's B.B. Waves group.
Acting career
In February 2004, Kuroki made her acting debut in the Kita-ku Tsuka Kōhei Gekidan play Atami Satsujin Jiken: Pyonyang Kara Kita Onna Keiji. Since her debut, she has continued to perform in theater, notably in the Azumi stage productions in 2005 and 2006, the musical Endless Shock (2005), and most recently in Onna Nobunaga (2009) and Hiryuden 2010: Last Princess (2010). Kuroki made her television debut in the Fuji TV drama Medaka (2004). She has played supporting roles in several high-rated and critically acclaimed drama series, including Haikei, Chichiue-sama (2007), Kaze no Garden (2008), and Shinzanmono (2010). In 2009, Kuroki won the Television Drama Academy Award and TV Life Drama Grand Prix for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the Fuji TV drama Ninkyo Helper (2009).[2][3] In 2011, Kuroki co-starred with Mikako Tabe in her first serial drama lead role in the TV Asahi drama Jiu: Keishichou Tokushuhan Sousakei.[4] In 2006, she starred in Chakushin Ari: Final, the final installment of the Chakushin Ari franchise, for which she earned the Golden Arrow Award for Newcomer of the Year. In 2007, she appeared in Fumihiko Sori's CGI anime film Vexille. She also starred in Subaru, the live-action film adaptation of the Masahito Soda manga, produced by Bill Kong, and Assault Girls, directed by Mamoru Oshii.[5] In 2010, Kuroki played the role of Yuki Mori in the live-action film Space Battleship Yamato, opposite Takuya Kimura.
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