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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.
- January 1, 1
- 1.69 m
- Hadano, Japan
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.
- January 6, 1981
Rinko Kikuchi is a Japanese actress who starred in Babel, Pacific Rim, Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter and more. See her ratings, reviews, photos and upcoming projects on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetAkiko Tanaka (Character)No Score YetRotten audience score. 38%Aina Horikawa (Character)93%Fresh audience score. 75%Unknown (Character)42%Rotten audience score. 37%Mako Mori (Character)Jul 28, 2023 · The Oscar-nominated actor plays a socially isolated woman who attempts to hitchhike her way to her estranged father's funeral in Kazuyoshi Kumakiri’s powerful road movie.
May 21, 2018 · Rinko Kikuchi began her acting career in Japan, but she arrived on the international scene with a stunning performance in Babel—one that earned her a Best Supporting Actress Oscar...
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RINKO KIKUCHI Date of Birth: January 6, 1981 Born in Kanagawa, Japan, Rinko Kikuchi began her career at the age of 15 with modeling and television commercials, but she soon moved on to feature...