Nanako Matsushima

Nanako Matsushima
Matsushima at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
Born	(1973-10-13) October 13, 1973 (age 43) Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	1992–present
Agent	Seventh Avenue
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	121 lb (55 kg; 8.6 st)
Spouse(s)	Takashi Sorimachi (m. 2001)

Nanako Matsushima (松嶋 菜々子, Matsushima Nanako^?, born October 13, 1973) is a Japanese actress and model. She is known outside Japan for her role in the horror film Ring. She was also a main character in A Story of Love, along with Ring co-star Hiroyuki Sanada. In 2011 her drama Kaseifu no Mita reached a viewer rating of 40%, making it one of the highest rated Japanese dramas of all time.

On February 21, 2001, she married Japanese actor Takashi Sorimachi. They have two daughters together, born on May 31, 2004 and November 30, 2007. She is considered one of Japan's most beautiful women.