Saeko (actress)
Saeko | |
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Native name | 紗栄子 |
Born |
Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan | 16 November 1986
Years active | 2001—present |
Agent | Topcoat |
Spouse(s) | Yu Darvish (2007-2012) |
Children | 2 |
Saeko (紗栄子, born 16 November 1986) is a Japanese actress, model and TV personality who has had a number of supporting roles in films and television dramas.[1][2]
Biography
Personal life
On November 11, 2007, she married Yu Darvish. The two chose the 11/11 date, because 11 was husband Yu’s number.[3] They had their formal wedding in Hawaii in January 2008. They have two sons, but were divorced in 2012.[4]
In 2010, a late push from Japanese voters gave Saeko Darvish (she was number 5) the title of Baseball's Hottest Wife for 2010.[5][6]
Early life
Saeko was born on November 16, 1986 in Miyazaki, Miyazaki. She is a graduate of Horikoshi High School a private high school in Nakano, Tokyo, famous for being attended by many Japanese celebrities.[7]
She co-hosted and performed a cover song at the annual Girl Pop Factory show in the summer of 2004.[8]
Filmography
Television dramas
- Natsu no Hikari (2004)[9]
- Tenka (2004), Yuka Satō[10]
- Aijo Ippon (Judo Kids "Ippon!") (2004), Mirin Shibata[11]
- Be Bop High School 2 (2005), Maki
- Dragon Zakura (2005), Maki Kobayashi[12]
- Konya Hitori no Beddo de (2005), Maiko Terao[13]
- Oishii Proposal (2006), Michiru Asakura[14]
- Drama Complex (2006)
- Nodame Cantabile (2006), Sakura Saku[15]
- Takusan no Ai o Arigato (2006)[16]
- Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Soko ni Iru! (2006), Sayaka Nagamori[17]
- Saigo no Nightingale (2006), Etsuko Nakane
- The Hit Parade (TV Fuji movie) (2006)
- Good Job (2007), Tomomi Nioka[18]
- Hotelier (2007), Akane Morimoto[19]
- Marumaru Chibi Maruko-chan (2007), Tama-chan[20]
- Cho Saigen! Mystery (2012), as herself - Emcee
- 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made: Watashi ni Koi Shita Obōsan (2015), Masako Mōri[21]
Film
- Fune o Oritara Kanojo no Shima (Her Island, My Island) (2003), Tsuru-hime
- One Missed Call (2004), schoolgirl[22]
- Zoo Seven Rooms (2005), Mari
- Nana (2005), Sachiko Kawamura[23]
- Lovehotels (2006), Ai Urasaka[24]
- Backdancers! (2006), Aiko[25]
- Sugar & Spice - Fūmi Zekka (2006), Sae[26]
- Like a Dragon (2007), Yui[27]
- Closed Note (2007), Hana Ikeuchi[28]
- Gachi Boy (Wrestling with a Memory) (2008), Asako Asaoka[29]
Photobooks
- Episode 1 (Takarajimasha, 24 December 2013), ISBN 9784800221063[30][31]
References
- ↑ 紗栄子のプロフィール (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 紗栄子 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ "Yu Darvish's Wife: Pics of Rangers Pitchers' Ex-Wife Saeko". 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
- ↑ "Yu Darvish divorces TV celebrity wife Saeko". Japan Today. January 20, 2012.
- ↑ "Japanese Hot Wife Wins at Wire"
- ↑ Fantasy Baseball Blog Names 2010 'Hottest Wives In Baseball' Finalists
- ↑ "Horikoshi's Class of 2008". Tokyograph. 2008-02-18. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ Japanese Idol Saeko
- ↑ TV なつのひかり。. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV 天花(てんか). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV 愛情イッポン!. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV ドラゴン桜. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV 今夜ひとりのベッドで. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV おいしいプロポーズ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV のだめカンタービレ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TVM たくさんの愛をありがとう. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TVM ほんとにあった怖い話 夏の特別編2006 鎌倉ミステリーツアースペシャル. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV グッジョブ Good Job. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV ホテリアー. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ TV まるまるちびまる子ちゃん. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 紗栄子、8年半ぶり連ドラ出演 石原さとみの同僚役 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 着信アリ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 NANA. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 LOVEHOTELS ラヴホテルズ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 バックダンサーズ!. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 シュガー&スパイス 風味絶佳. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 龍が如く 劇場版. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ 映画 クローズド・ノート. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ ガチ☆ボーイ (in Japanese). eiga.com inc. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ "Saeko's first photobook is a hit among her female fans". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
- ↑ EPISODE 1 (宝島社): 2014 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-10-14.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Official blog (Japanese)
- Saeko at the Internet Movie Database
- Talent data bank interview (Japanese)