Place of Birth:
Neyagawa, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Date of Birth:
3/15/1982
Born in Osaka, Japan as Sung Yu-Ri to a South Korean mother and a Japanese father of Korean descent in 1982. Yuri became active in the entertainment industry in 1998. She was accepted at TV Tokyo's Asayan audition in 1996 and formed the musical duo YuriMari with Izawa Mari, which made its debut in 1998. They broke up a year later. With the help of Avex Management she began acting in 2003 first on the small screen and subsequently on the silver one. She won the Rookie Award at the third Osaka Cinema Festival in 2008 for her role in Pacchigi! Love & Peace of 2007. She transferred to Alpha Agency from Avex Management in early 2013. Yuri also hosted a NHK documentary, called The World On A Bicycle: Uzbekistan, which was released in 2014. She has been pushing corporate products and services since the beginning of the century as well. She likes to travel.
The Round Table
Sakurada Gate Incident
Lala Pipo: A Lot of People
The Sylvian Experiments
Arigato, Okan
Ichiko
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
Kaidan Horror Classics
Lemmings no Natsu
Hiroshima Django
Genome Hazard
My Hawaiian Discovery
By The Window
Sakuran
Hole
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
R246 STORY
Parade
The Little Girl in Me
Motherhood
Shuffle
Amalock
The 8-Year Engagement
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
Samural Detective Onihei:Blood for Blood
Happy Landing
The Man Who Got Picked Up by a Stray Cat
Pancakes
Dear Deer
The Idiots
Rose Color's Buko
Fatal Frame
Like Father, Like Son
Secret Journey
Hamon: Yakuza Boogie
The Seal Of The Sun
Psychic Agents
Meikyu Sousa
Mystery Trilogy Special
Aiuta: My Promise to Nakuhito
Ten
Eden
After the Storm
A Sower of Seeds
Shadowfall
Fukushima 50
Ju-On: Black Ghost
Love Mooning
21st Century Girl
Fly with the Gold
Arc
Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special
A Stranger in Shanghai
Sleep in the Shadows
Maestro!
DIVOC-12
鬼平犯科帳 本所・桜屋敷
鬼平犯科帳 老盗の夢
Good People