Yurie Midori (緑 友利恵, Midori Yurie, born April 16, 1991, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese actress and gravure idol who has appeared in a number of feature films and television series. She is affiliated with Horipro. In 2017 she announced that she had changed her name and would now be known mononymously as Yurie (友利恵). Her real name is Yurie Nabiki (名引 友利恵, Nabiki Yurie).[2]
Yurie Midori | |
|---|---|
緑 友利恵 | |
| Born | 名引 友利恵 April 16, 1991 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | Yurie |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Gravure idol |
| Years active | 2005 - |
| Website | Official profile |
Biography
editIn 2005, Midori was awarded the Grand Prix at the 30th Horipro Tarento Scout Caravan Memorial Audition 2005.[3] The same year in May, Midori's acting debut was in GyaO's internet drama, Shojo ni wa Mukanai Shokugyo.
On April 3, 2006, her gravure debut was on the cover of Young Magazine. The following year, Midori was selected for Nippon Telegenic 2007.
In addition to her acting career, she has become a certified candle artist and on January 11, 2022 launched an online business, CandLe MATE, selling artisan candles.[4]
Filmography
editTV series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ballad of a Shinigami | Fuyuko Soma | TV Tokyo | Episode 3 |
| 2008 | Tadashii Ouji no Tsukuri Kata | Nami Yuki | TV Tokyo | |
| 2009 | Kamen Rider Decade | Yuri Tomoda | TV Asahi | Episodes 10 and 11 |
| Tenchijin | Osada | NHK | Episode 41 | |
| 2011 | Kamen Rider OOO | Suzuka Mihara | TV Asahi | Episode 31 |
| 2012 | Lucky Seven | Mana Matsuura | Fuji TV | Episode 1 |
Films
edit| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Someday's Dreamers | Honomi Asagi | |
| 2010 | Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora | Miyuki Mizutani | |
| 2011 | Into the White Night | Eriko Kawashima | |
| Gantz | Mako Yamamoto | ||
| 2012 | We Were There | Mizuguchi | |
| 2014 | Hot Road | Kaori |
References
edit- ^ "Official profile". Horipro. Archived from the original on 2015-06-22. Retrieved 2015-07-04.
- ^ "About Me". CandLe MATE. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
- ^ 2006年6月号「日経エンタテインメント!」（日経BP社）
- ^ "Official Online Shop Grand Opening". CandLe MATE. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
External links
edit- Official profile at Horipro at the Wayback Machine (archived June 22, 2015) (in Japanese)
- 友利恵-yurie on Twitter
- yurie_0416 on Instagram
- Official blog (in Japanese)
- CandLe MATE (in Japanese)