Aoi Yu
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Profile
- Name: 蒼井優 (あおい ゆう)
- Name (romaji): Aoi Yu
- Real name: 夏井優 (なつい ゆう) / Natsui Yu
- Profession: Actress and model
- Birthdate: 1985-Aug-17 (age 38)
- Birthplace: Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan
- Height: 160cm
- Star sign: Leo
- Blood type: A
- Talent agency: Itoh Company Group
TV Shows
- Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku (NTV, 2017)
- Hello Harinezumi (TBS, 2017)
- Yutori Desu ga Nani ka SP (NTV, 2017)
- Dr. Rintaro (NTV, 2015)
- Wakamonotachi 2014 (Fuji TV, 2014)
- MOZU Season 2 (WOWOW, 2014)
- Galileo 2 (Fuji TV, 2013, ep8)
- Mottomo Tooi Ginga (TV Asahi, 2013)
- Double Face (TBS & WOWOW, 2012)
- Shokuzai (WOWOW, 2012, ep1)
- Ryoma den (NHK, 2010)
- Unubore Deka (TBS, 2010, ep2)
- Osen (NTV, 2008)
- Camouflage (WOWOW, 2008)
- Dr. Koto Shinryojo 2006 (Fuji TV, 2006)
- Tiger & Dragon (TBS, 2005)
- Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari Kakokara no Nikki (Fuji TV, 2004)
- Nanako to Nanao (NHK, 2004)
- Ichiban Taisetsu na Date as Hagiwara Kaori (TBS, 2004)
- Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Oreta Gofu (Fuji TV, 2004, ep5)
- Kou Kou Kyoushi 2003 (TBS, 2003)
- Remote (NTV, 2002, ep 3 & 4)
- Natsu no Yakusoku (TV Asahi, 2002)
- Ao to Shiro de Mizuiro (NTV, 2001)
TV Show Theme Songs
- Camouflage, theme song for Camouflage (WOWOW, 2008)
Movies
- Rurouni Kenshin III: Densetsu no Saigo hen as Takani Megumi (2014)
- Rurouni Kenshin II: Kyoto Taika hen as Takani Megumi (2014)
- Tokyo Family (2013)
- Vampire (2012)
- Rurouni Kenshin as Takani Megumi (2012)
- Patisserie Coin de rue (2011)
- Raiou / The Lightning Tree (2010)
- Honokaa Boy (2009)
- Tokyo! Shaking Tokyo (2008)
- Hyakumanen to Nigamushi Onna / 1,000,000 Yen Girl (2008)
- Ashita e no Yuigon (2008)
- Don't Laugh at My Romance (2008)
- Quiet Room ni Yokoso (2007)
- Mushishi / Bugmaster (2007)
- Tekkon Kinkreet (2006, voice)
- Hula Girl (2006)
- Niji no Megami / Rainbow Song (2006)
- Sugar & Spice: Fumi Zekka (2006, cameo)
- Hachimitsu to Clover / Honey and Clover (2006)
- Otoko-tachi no Yamato (2005)
- Henshin (2005)
- Hoshi ni Natta Shonen / Shining Boy & Little Randy (2005)
- Kame wa Igai to Hayaku Oyogu (2005)
- Nirai Kanai Kara no Tegami (2005)
- Tetsujin 28 (2004)
- Umineko (2004)
- MASK DE 41 (2004)
- Hana and Alice (2004)
- 1980 (2003)
- Guzen Nimo Saiaku na Shonen (2003)
- Hashire! Kettamashin (2002)
- Gaichu / Harmful Insect (2002)
- Cinema Doori no Hitobito (2001)
- All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)
Endorsements
- NTT Docomo 2.0 (2007)
- Canon PIXUS, PowerShot (2006)
- Nintendo (2006)
- Otsuka Seiyaku - Fibe Mini (2005)
- Coca Cola (2002)
Recognitions
- 30th Japan Academy Award: Best Actress for Hula Girls (2007)
- 80th Kinema Junpo Award: Best Supporting Actress for Hula Girls (2007)
- 61st Mainichi Film Concours: Best Supporting Actress for Hula Girls (2007)
- 28th Yokohama Film Festival: Best Actress for Hula Girls (2007)
- 49th Blue Ribbon Award: Best Actress for Hula Girls (2006)
- 19th Nikkan Sports Film Award: Best New Talent for Hula Girls (2006)
- 31st Hochi Film Award: Best Actress for Hula Girls (2006)
- 30th Fumiko Yamaji Award: Best Actress for Hula Girls (2006)
- 14th Japanese Professional Movie Award: Best Actress for Hana and Alice (2005)
Trivia
- Education: Horikoshi High School, Nihon University (Arts major)
- Hobbies: Watching videos and sky watching
- Specialty: Ballet, tap dancing and playing the piano