Youki Kudoh

Known for

Acting

Born

January 17, 1971 (age 55)

Birthplace

Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Youki Kudoh is a Japanese actress and singer. She won the award for best newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival for The Crazy Family. She also won the award for best actress at the 16th Hochi Film Award for War and Youth.

Best known work

Rush Hour 3

2007

Memoirs of a Geisha

2005

Mystery Train

1989

Blood: The Last Vampire

2000

The Limits of Control

2009

Masters of Horror

2005

Death Note: L Change the WorLd

2008

Imprint

2006

Snow Falling on Cedars

1999

Undeclared

2001

Filmography

2026
Diary of a Mad Old Man
as Hana
2023
Delinquent Teenagers Who Can't Cut Cake
2021
Why I Dress Up for LoveTV
as Sumire Mashiba (3 episodes)
2020
Gal & DinoTV
as Senpai (voice) (12 episodes)
2019
The Brighton Miracle
as Nellie Jones
2019
We Are Little Zombies
as Rie Ota
2018
We Are
as Saeko
2016
Yamaonna NikkiTV
2015
This Country's Sky
as Satoko's mother
2014
Tokyo ga senjo ni natta hiTV
2013
A Girl in the Apple Farm
as Mikami Mayumi
2012
Karakara
as Junko
2010
Zatoichi: The Last
as Toyo
2009
The Limits of Control
as Molecules
2008
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
as Kimiko Kujo
2007
Rush Hour 3
as Dragon Lady
2006
Granny Gabai
as Mother
2006
Imprint
as Woman
2005
Memoirs of a Geisha
as Pumpkin
2005
Masters of HorrorTV
as Woman
2003
The Wind Carpet
as Kinue Nagai, Associate Producer
2002
Psycho DoctorTV
as Nami Okino (1 episode)
2001
UndeclaredTV
as Kikuki (1 episode)
2001
The ChronicleTV
as Mina Shen (1 episode)
2000
Blood: The Last Vampire
as Saya (voice)