
Rina Sawayama
Known For
Acting
Born
1990-08-16 in Niigata, Japan
Biography
Rina Sawayama (born 16 August 1990) is a Japanese singer, actress, and model. Born in Niigata, Japan, she immigrated to London with her parents at age five. She is known for her musical versatility and has been labeled a "musical chameleon". In 2017, she self-released her debut extended play, Rina. After signing to Dirty Hit in 2020, she released her debut studio album, Sawayama, to widespread critical acclaim. Her second studio album, Hold the Girl, was released on 16 September 2022. Outside her music career, Sawayama has modeled for several fashion campaigns and made her film acting debut in John Wick: Chapter 4.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Musical Guest

The Graham Norton Show
as Self - Musical Guest

John Wick: Chapter 4
as Akira

BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge

Turn Up Charlie
as Layla Valentine

Infinite Icon: A Visual Memoir
as Self

Being British East Asian: Sex, Beauty & Bodies
as Self

From the World of John Wick: Caine
as Akira

Together for Palestine
as Self

Rina Sawayama: The Dynasty Tour Experience - Live at the Roundhouse, London
as Self

The Dynasty Tour Experience
as Self