Ryoko Yonekura

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

48

Gender

Female

Birthday

1975-08-01 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Kanagawa, Japan

Ryoko Yonekura

Biography

Ryoko Yonekura (米倉 涼子 Yonekura Ryōko, born August 1, 1975 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese actress and former fashion model best known for her role in the Japanese medical drama Doctor-X. Yonekura studied classical ballet for 15 years from the age of five. Represented by the Oscar Promotion agency, she won a national young beauty award in 1992. In 1993, she started her career as a model, working for fashion magazines such as CanCam. She announced her intention to start her acting career in June 1999. Her acting debut was in the TBS television drama Koi no Kamisama (God of Love), and has appeared in many dramas ever since. Yonekura played the role of Roxie Hart in the Japanese-language production of Chicago in Tokyo 2008 and in 2010. She then learned the role in English and made her Broadway debut in 2012, reprising her role in July 2017. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

  • Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

    Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

  • Doctor X: The Movie Final

    Doctor X: The Movie Final

  • Musashi

    Musashi

  • Bewitched in Tokyo SP

    Bewitched in Tokyo SP

  • Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special

    Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special

  • Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere

    Gun Crazy: Episode 1 — A Woman from Nowhere

  • HUNTER - Women After Reward Money

    HUNTER - Women After Reward Money

  • The Journalist

    The Journalist

  • The Housekeeper

    The Housekeeper

  • Out Burn

    Out Burn

  • Unmarried Family

    Unmarried Family

  • The Black Leather Notebook

    The Black Leather Notebook

  • The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming

    The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming

  • No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35

    No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35

  • The Housekeeper Saw!

    The Housekeeper Saw!

  • Matrilineal Family

    Matrilineal Family

  • Cardboard House Girl

    Cardboard House Girl

  • Giwaku

    Giwaku

  • Doctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~

    Doctor-Y ~Gekai Kaji Hideki~

  • The Negotiator: The Movie

    The Negotiator: The Movie

  • Housekeeper the Peeper

    Housekeeper the Peeper

  • Tsuyoki ari

    Tsuyoki ari

  • Stop the Old Fox

    Stop the Old Fox

  • A Hardest Night!!

    A Hardest Night!!

  • Sock or Hat?

    Sock or Hat?

  • Bewitched In Tokyo

    Bewitched In Tokyo

  • Monster Parent

    Monster Parent

  • Artificial Beauty

    Artificial Beauty

  • Haru and Natsu

    Haru and Natsu

  • Weather Forecaster's Lover

    Weather Forecaster's Lover

  • Legal V

    Legal V

  • Time of Distrust ~ Women's Wars

    Time of Distrust ~ Women's Wars

  • The Animal Trail

    The Animal Trail

  • The Negotiator

    The Negotiator

  • Marriage at Twenty

    Marriage at Twenty

  • HUNT - Tax Investigation Officer

    HUNT - Tax Investigation Officer

  • Straight News

    Straight News

  • Angel Flight

    Angel Flight

  • Over-the-Shoulder Lover

    Over-the-Shoulder Lover

  • Pretty Girls

    Pretty Girls

  • Evil People

    Evil People

  • Cupid's Arrows

    Cupid's Arrows

  • Love Revolution

    Love Revolution

  • Flower of Ice

    Flower of Ice

  • The Life of Sugimura Haruko

    The Life of Sugimura Haruko

  • The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special

    The Da Vinci Code Mystery Special

  • 松本清張 強き蟻

    松本清張 強き蟻

  • 愛と青春の宝塚～恋よりも生命よりも～

    愛と青春の宝塚～恋よりも生命よりも～