Yōko Maki | |
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Native name | 真木 よう子 |
Born |
Yōko Kanamori (金森 陽子?) October 15, 1982 Inzai, Chiba, Japan |
Occupation | Actress |
Agent | Flying Box |
Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) |
Website | www |
Yōko Maki (真木 よう子 Maki Yōko, born October 15, 1982) is a Japanese actress signed to Flying Box. Maki has appeared in several films including the 2003 film Infection and the 2004 American horror film The Grudge.
Maki made her film debut at the age of 19 in the 2001 film Drug. Her film career sprung when she received a role as Aya in the highly modernized remake of the Japanese vengeance film Lady Snowblood (later re-titled as The Princess Blade). Maki later began performing on stage in the 2002 play Cross. In November 2008, Maki announced that she had married a 26-year-old man not in the Japanese entertainment industry. She also announced that she is pregnant.