Kaori Momoi
Acting
Born April 8, 1952 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Kaori Momoi (桃井 かおり, Momoi Kaori, born April 8, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress. Momoi was born in Tokyo, and at the young age of 12 traveled to London to study dance at the Royal Ballet Academy. After 3 years she returned to Tokyo, later graduating from Japan's Bungakuza School of Dramatic Arts. In 1971, Momoi debuted in director Kon Ichikawa's Ai Futatabi (To Love Again) beginning a career that has already spanned 35 years and over 60 films. As an actress, she has worked with some of the most notable films directors in Japan, including Akira Kurosawa (Kagemusha, 1980), Tatsumi…
Known For · 40 titles
SMAP×SMAP
Furuhata Ninzaburo
Ghost in the Shell
Memoirs of a Geisha
Too Much
Emperor
3.11 A Sense of Home Films
Helter Skelter
浮浪云
Gift
Priest of Darkness
The Roads Men Travel
Kagemusha
R-17
Sukiyaki Western Django
SCANDAL
Swallowtail Butterfly
Downtown Story
Haguregumo
The Life of Bangaku
I Want To Live Once More: Shinjuku Bus Fire Incident
The Yellow Handkerchief
Madam Mari
Beauty 7
Yume ni Mita Hibi
遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきます
OKI - In the Middle of the Ocean
Goaisatsu
The Girl of Silence
Bounce Ko Gals
I AM NON
The Yakiniku Movie: Bulgogi
ランデヴー
Pieces of Autumn
The Yellow Handkerchief
Izo
Love and Honor
Female Detective Yuko Kasumi
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Heavenly Blue