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Tamae Ando
Actor
Born August 8, 1976 (48 years)
Tamae Ando is an actress born on August 8, 1976, in Arakawa, Tokyo. She is married to Kuro Tanino, a theater playwright and director associated with the theater group "Niwa Gekidan Penino". The couple has one child. She's been active as an actress since 2001. She is part of the talent agency MASH.
She was born as the daughter of a tonkatsu restaurant called "Donpei" which has appeared in the drama "Kodoku no Gurume". She graduated from Ogu Miyamae Elementary School, Ogu Hachiman Junior High School, and The Second Nihon University High School. Aspiring to become a diplomat, she entered Sophia University's department of Foreign Languages but dropped out. She went on to graduate from Waseda Universities department of Literature.
Following her graduation, she joined the theater company "Pots Doll" and began working as an actress. She caught the eye of director Hiroki Ryuichi and was cast in her first film, 2003's "Vibrator". Following her 2003 movie debut, 2004 saw her appearing in her first drama. She left "Pots Doll" in 2007 but still appears in stage productions with her most recent appearance occurring in 2015.
She was born as the daughter of a tonkatsu restaurant called "Donpei" which has appeared in the drama "Kodoku no Gurume". She graduated from Ogu Miyamae Elementary School, Ogu Hachiman Junior High School, and The Second Nihon University High School. Aspiring to become a diplomat, she entered Sophia University's department of Foreign Languages but dropped out. She went on to graduate from Waseda Universities department of Literature.
Following her graduation, she joined the theater company "Pots Doll" and began working as an actress. She caught the eye of director Hiroki Ryuichi and was cast in her first film, 2003's "Vibrator". Following her 2003 movie debut, 2004 saw her appearing in her first drama. She left "Pots Doll" in 2007 but still appears in stage productions with her most recent appearance occurring in 2015.
Known For
Filmography
| 2024 | |
| 2024 | Last Mile · as Riho Matsumoto |
| 2023 | Perfect Days · as Sato |
| 2023 | Ripples · as Misae Watanabe |
| 2023 | Ranman (TV Series) · as 江口りん |
| 2022 | Phases of the Moon · as Kiyomi Araya |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Lost Man Found (TV Series) · as Yamashita |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | Inubu · as Fuzakawa Satoko |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | Love You as the World Ends (TV Series) · as Mihara Shoko |
| 2020 | The Road to Red Restaurant List (TV Series) · as Umezawa Reiko [taka-Chan Udon Employee] (ep. 1) |
| 2020 | Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Rika (TV Series) · as Kiyomi Fujikane |
| 2019 | Fujoshi, Ukkari Gei ni Kokuru (TV Series) · as Ando Yoko |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Sore wo ai to machigaeru kara (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2019 | Trace (TV Series) |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | Manager Rinko Kazehana's Love (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Butler Saionji's Great Reasoning (TV Series) · as Yoshiko Date |
| 2017 | The Scythian Lamb · as Tokiko Naito |
| 2017 | The Last Shot in the Bar · as Mineko |
| 2017 | The Public Enemy (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2017 | Kuruibana · as Kanako Fujisaki |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Marriage · as Hatoko Honohara |
| 2017 | Let's Go Jets · as Taeko's Mother |
| 2016 | Midnight Diner 2 · as Marilyn |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Shin'ya shokudô: Tokyo Stories (TV Series) · as Marilyn |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Over the Fence · as Nanako Hara |
| 2016 | Tokyo MPD - From ZERO to HERO (TV Series) · as Eriko Katsura |
| 2016 | Erased · as Akemi Hinazuki |
| 2016 | Whispers from a Crime Scene (TV Series) · as Masako Inoue |
| 2015 | Lovers · as Harumi Yoshida |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | 64 (TV Series) · as Kakinuma Meiko |
| 2015 | Solomon's Perjury 2 · as Takagi |
| 2015 | Solomon's Perjury · as Takagi |
| 2015 | Take Me to Love & Meal (TV Series) · as Yuko Fushimi |
| 2015 | Money War (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2014 | Midnight Diner · as Marilyn |
| 2014 | SAKURA~Jiken wo kiku Onna (TV Series) · as Maki Kashiwada |
| 2014 | Saintly Woman (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2014 | Funeral Parade of St.Peter (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | The Long Goodbye (TV Series) · as Nurse 2 |
| 2013 | The Girl in the Sun · as Hiraiwa |
| 2013 | Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Phone Call to the Bar 2 · as Mineko |
| 2013 | Amachan (TV Series) · as Shiori Kurihara |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Dreams for Sale · as Noriyo Oota |
| 2012 | Hatsukoi (TV Series) · as Yuriko Hirose |
| 2012 | I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective - (TV Series) · as Iwata Yoko |
| 2012 | Deceiving Idol (TV Series) · as Usa Asari |
| 2012 | Solitary Gourmet (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2011 | DOCTORS: The Ultimate Surgeon (TV Series) · as Aoi Kazumi's Wife |
| 2011 | The Detective Is in the Bar · as Mineko |
| 2011 | Tokyo Park · as Cast |
| 2011 | CSI: Crime Scene Talks (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Kamen Rider OOO (TV Series) · as Momoko Komori |
| 2010 | Kaidan Horror Classics (TV Series) |
| 2010 | A Lone Scalpel · as Kaori Oka |
| 2010 | Soranin · as Receptionist Of Live House Music Studio |
| 2010 | Golden Slumber · as Iwasaki's Wife |
| 2010 | Kazura · as Cast |
| 2009 | Midnight Diner (TV Series) · as Marylin |
| 2008 | All Around Us · as Masako Yoshida |
| 2008 | 700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the Police · as Takaaki's Sister |
| 2007 | Prodigy · as Kikuko Mishima |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 | The Matsugane Potshot Affair · as Haruko |
| 2006 | Balloon Club Revisited · as Shunko |
| 2006 | Sway · as Cast |
| 2006 | Time Limit Investigator (TV Series) · as Reiko's Assistant |
| 2005 | Noriko's Dinner Table · as Broken Dam |
| 2003 | |
| 1971 | Kamen Rider (TV Series) · as Momoko Komori |