Juri Ueno

Acting

Born May 25, 1986, Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan

Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.

Filmography

• 2025Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025
• 2023Neighbor X
• Shishosetsu: Hattatsu Shogai no Boku ga Junai Shosetsuka ni Nareta Riyu — 伊佐山優美
• 2023Shishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta Riyuu
• He's Expecting — Aki Seto
• Is Love Sustainable? — Sawada Kyoka
• The Ship of Theseus — Yuki Tamura
• 連食テレビエッセー きみと食べたい
• Kansatsui Asagao — 万木朝顔
• 監察医 朝顔
• Good Doctor — Natsumi Seto
• Family's Form — Kumagai Hanako
• 2016My Dad and Mr. Ito — Aya Yamanaka
• 2016Yell for the Blue Sky — Yoko Sugimura
• 2015Mystery Trilogy Special — Kuriko Tomonaga (segment "Laboratory Where a Female Science Detective Solves Mysteries")
• Ouroboros — Hibino Mizuki
• 2015The Beauty Inside — Woo-jin 74
• The Secret Message — Haruka
• The Thorns of Alice — Asumi Mizuno
• ヨーロッパ企画の26世紀フォックス
• 2013The Girl in the Sun — Mao Watarai
• Princess Go — Gou
• Hard to Say I Love You — Mizuno Tsukiko / "Haru"
• 2010Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II — Megumi Noda
• We Got Married
• 2009Juri Ueno: ao akua
• KOBAYASHI KENTARO TELEVISION
• 2009Killer Bride's Perfect Crime — Hiroko Numashiri
• 2009Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I — Megumi Noda
• Ueno Juri and the Five Bags — Ueno, Misuzu, Hinata, Miyuki
• のだめカンタービレ 最終楽章 — 野田 恵
• 2008Child by Children — Mama of Snack
• 2008Gu Gu, the Cat — Naomi
• Last Friends — Ruka Kishimoto
• Loss:Time:Life — Matsunaga Yukiko
• 2008Naoko — Naoko Shinomiya
• 2008Nodame Cantabile in Europe — Noda Megumi
• 2007Kung Fu Kid — Kaitenzushi no Ten'in
• You Gotta Be Kidding Me! — Ellen Takamura
• Angels with Broken Wings — Ryoko
• 2006Arch Angels — Fumio Shijo
• 2006Christmas on July 24th Avenue — Megumi Kamibayashi
• Nodame Cantabile — Noda Megumi
• 2006Our War
• 2006Rainbow Song — Aoi Sato
• 2006Sea Without Exit — Minako Narumi
• 2006Switch of Happiness — Rei Inada
• Engine — Misae Hoshino
• 2005For the coming day
• 2005Making of Swing Girls
• 2005SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert — Tomoko Suzuki
• 2005Summer Time Machine Blues — Haruka Shibata
• 2005The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders — Miyuki Nanase
• 2005Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers — Suzume Katakura
• Orange Days — Ayumi Kirishima
• 2004Swing Girls — Tomoko Suzuki
• Swing Girls Side Story — Tomoko Suzuki
• 2004The Stars Converge — Mari Sugiyama
• 2003Josee, the Tiger and the Fish — Kanae
• Okaasan to Issho
• Teruteru Kazoku — Akiko Iwata
• 生存 愛する娘のために