ACTOR

Rie Miyazawa

1973 - Today

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Rie Miyazawa (宮沢 りえ, Miyazawa Rie, born April 6, 1973) is a Japanese actress and former idol singer. She is regarded as one of Japan's top actresses, and her accolades include six Japan Academy Film Prizes and three Kinema Junpo Awards. Miyazawa began her career as a child model, seeing wide exposure as the original face of Mitsui Rehouse, and made her acting debut in the 1988 film Seven Day's War, for which she won the Japan Academy Award for Newcomer of the Year at age 16. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rie Miyazawa has received more than 352,921 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Rie Miyazawa is the 7,315th most popular actor (down from 6,616th in 2019), the 1,665th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,479th in 2019) and the 152nd most popular Japanese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rie Miyazawa ranks 7,315 out of 13,578. Before her are Stuart Holmes, Manolo Cardona, Spring Byington, Jón Gnarr, Jennifer Taylor, and Will Arnett. After her are Kenneth Choi, Mrs Patrick Campbell, Lim Ji-yeon, Paresh Rawal, Andrea Sawatzki, and Tami Stronach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Rie Miyazawa ranks 323. Before her are Damien Rice, Pablo Paz, Shalom Harlow, Deng Yaping, Len Wiseman, and Sorin Grindeanu. After her are Youssef Chippo, Philippe Méaille, Takashi Sorimachi, Marisol Nichols, Chino Moreno, and Choi Yo-sam.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rie Miyazawa ranks 1,665 out of 6,245. Before her are Kazuki Nakajima (1985), Kenji Nagai (1957), Sayuri Yamaguchi (1966), Hisakichi Toyoda (1912), Takeshi Kusao (1965), and Yukio Edano (1964). After her are Shunkichi Hamada (1910), Kazuhiro Ninomiya (1946), Takashi Sorimachi (1973), Sugizo (1969), Kyoko Kuroda (1969), and Hiroshi Sowa (1956).

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Among ACTORS In Japan

Among actors born in Japan, Rie Miyazawa ranks 152. Before her are Kenichi Suzumura (1974), Kumiko Okae (1956), Jun Matsumoto (1983), Hitomi (1976), Maaya Sakamoto (1980), and Takeshi Kusao (1965). After her are Takashi Sorimachi (1973), Brian Tee (1977), Tomokazu Sugita (1980), Rei Sakuma (1965), Kyoko Fukada (1982), and Wakana Yamazaki (1965).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Twilight Samurai
Tomoe Iinuma
Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?
Nov 2o 20027.8 / 10
Oceans
Narrator (voice)
An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.
Jan 22o 20107.4 / 10
Her Love Boils Bathwater
Futaba Kono
A strict, but caring mother has an awakening when she is told she has cancer and it is terminal. She has a few months. She needs to complete her tasks in that short time frame.
Oct 29o 20167.106 / 10