Juri Ueno
Acting
Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.
Known for
2025Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025
2023Neighbor X
2023Shishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta Riyuu
2016Yell for the Blue Sky
Yoko Sugimura
2016My Dad and Mr. Ito
Aya Yamanaka
2015The Beauty Inside
Woo-jin 74
2015Mystery Trilogy Special
Kuriko Tomonaga (segment "Laboratory Where a Female Science Detective Solves Mysteries")
2013The Girl in the Sun
Mao Watarai
2010Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II
Megumi Noda
2009Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I
Megumi Noda
2009Killer Bride's Perfect Crime
Hiroko Numashiri
2009Juri Ueno: ao akua
2008Naoko
Naoko Shinomiya
2008Gu Gu, the Cat
Naomi
2008Nodame Cantabile in Europe
Noda Megumi
2008Child by Children
Mama of Snack
2007Kung Fu Kid
Kaitenzushi no Ten'in
2006Rainbow Song
Aoi Sato
2006Arch Angels
Fumio Shijo
2006Christmas on July 24th Avenue
Megumi Kamibayashi
2006Switch of Happiness
Rei Inada
2006Our War
2006Sea Without Exit
Minako Narumi
2005Summer Time Machine Blues
Haruka Shibata