Chiaki Kuriyama Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Chiaki Kuriyama (栗山 千明, Kuriyama Chiaki, born October 10, 1984) is a Japanese actress, singer, and model. She is best known in the West for her roles as Takako Chigusa in Kinji Fukasaku's 2000 film Battle Royale and Gogo Yubari in Quentin Tarantino's 2003 film Kill Bill: Volume 1.
Net Worth
$14 Million
Date Of Birth
October 10, 1984
Place Of Birth
Tsuchiura, Japan
Height
5' 4¼" (1.63 m)
Occupation
Actress, singer, model
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Nicknames
Chiaki Kuriyama, Kuriyama, Chiaki
Star Sign
Libra
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Quote
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I loved playing Go Go, because the character's so extreme. And she's pretty close to my real character. Especially the fact that she liked her sword and lots of accessories.
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I've been playing these schoolgirl roles in all my movies. Everytime I went to the set, it felt like I was going to school.
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Japan is very much a TV-centered entertainment industry. So, when you talk about big stars in Japan, generally they are people who are on television. I work mostly in movies.
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Fact
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Is best friends with Yu Aoi and Aoi Miyazaki.
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She is currently learning to speak English, and hopes to act in more American films.
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She does ballet and gymnastics
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Her favorite band is the Japanese pop/rock group L'Arc~en~Ciel.
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Her favorite movies are Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction" and Danny Boyle's "Trainspotting."
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She once watched the movie "Seven" three times in one day.
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Her name roughly translates into "Chestnut mountain with full brightness."