
Ryoko Yonekura
Known For
Acting
Born
1975-08-01 in Kanagawa, Japan
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
Most Known For

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
as Michiko Daimon

Doctor X: Gekai Daimon Michiko Special

The Journalist
as Anna Matsuda

The Black Leather Notebook
as Motoko Haraguchi

Musashi
as Otsu

Haru and Natsu
as Haru Takakura

Matrilineal Family
as Fumino Hamada

No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35
as Ayako Baba

Love Revolution
as Mariko Endo

Artificial Beauty
as Honami Saotome

Unmarried Family
as Hikaru Matoba

HUNTER - Women After Reward Money
as Rei Isaka

Time of Distrust ~ Women's Wars
as Michiko Asai

Weather Forecaster's Lover

Evil People
as Toyomi Terashima

Angel Flight
as Izawa Nami

The Animal Trail
as Tamiko Narusawa

Legal V
as Shoko Takanashi

Angel Flight THE MOVIE

Sock or Hat?
as Self