Nozomi Andô
Birth Name: Nozomi Ando
Birth Date: 1982-08-03
Birth Place: Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Details
Alternate Names: Ando-Nozomi, Andou-Nozomi, Andô-Nozomi, Nozomi Ando, Nozomi Andou, 安藤希, Ando Nozomi, あんどう のぞみ
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - 15 Second Cinderellas (1998) as
Most Important Roles: - 15 Second Cinderellas (1998) as
- Fight Girls (2003) as Kei (female boxer)
- The Face Burglar (2000) as Sayaka Hamaoka
- Kibakichi (2004) as Kikyo
- Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons (2000) as Sakuya
- Tomie: Forbidden Fruit (2002) as Tomie Kawakami
- Gurozuka (2005) as Takako
- World's End / Girl Friend (2005) as Erika
- Throws Out My Hometown (2006) as Meri
- Anata no tonari no kamigakushi (2002) as
Career Highlights: - 15 Second Cinderellas (1998)
- Fight Girls (2003)
- The Face Burglar (2000)
- Kibakichi (2004)
- Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons (2000)
- Tomie: Forbidden Fruit (2002)
- Gurozuka (2005)
- World's End / Girl Friend (2005)
- Throws Out My Hometown (2006)
- Anata no tonari no kamigakushi (2002)
Full Biography
Nozomi Andô, born in Japan, began her career as an 'Oha Star' girl and model for Nicola's catalogue ('Nicomo'). She debuted as an actress in 'Gamera 3 Jashin Kakusei', winning awards such as the Mainichi Film Contest Sponichi Grand Prix Newcomer Award. Initially pursuing singing with an independent label, she made her major debut in 2001 but shifted focus to acting thereafter, notably starring in 'L'amant' ('Bored Game') based on a manga. In 2008, she married and had her first child.