Juri Ueno
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Swing Girls
2004
as Tomoko Suzuki
The Beauty Inside
2015
as Woo-jin 74
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
2003
as Kanae
Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers
2005
as Suzume Katakura
Kung Fu Kid
2007
as Kaitenzushi no Ten'in
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
2010
as Megumi Noda
Summer Time Machine Blues
2005
as Haruka Shibata
Girl in the Sunny Place
2013
as Mao Watarai
Child by Children
2008
as Mama of Snack
Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I
2009
as Megumi Noda
Killer Bride's Perfect Crime
2009
as Hiroko Numashiri
Gu Gu, the Cat
2008
as Naomi
Naoko
2008
as Naoko Shinomiya
Rainbow Song
2006
as Aoi Sato
Nodame Cantabile in Europe
2008
as Noda Megumi
For the coming day
2005
Arch Angels
2006
as Fumio Shijo
Yell for the Blue Sky
2016
as Yoko Sugimura
Christmas on July 24th Avenue
2006
as Megumi Kamibayashi
The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders
2005
as Miyuki Nanase