| Saeko | |
|---|---|
| 紗栄子 | |
| Born | Saeko Dokyū (道休 紗栄子) (1986-11-16) 16 November 1986 (age 38) Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan |
| Education | Horikoshi High School |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
| Agent | Topcoat |
| Spouse |
Yu Darvish
(m. 2007; div. 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.
Biography
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.
She co-hosted and performed a cover song at the annual Girl Pop Factory show in the summer of 2004.
Personal life
On November 11, 2007, she married Yu Darvish. The two chose the 11/11 date, because 11 was husband Yu’s number. They had their formal wedding in Hawaii in January 2008. They have two sons, but were divorced in 2012.
Filmography
Television dramas
- Natsu no Hikari (2004)
- Tenka (2004), Yuka Satō
- Aijo Ippon (Judo Kids "Ippon!") (2004), Mirin Shibata
- Be Bop High School 2 (2005), Maki
- Dragon Zakura (2005), Maki Kobayashi
- Konya Hitori no Beddo de (2005), Maiko Terao
- Oishii Proposal (2006), Michiru Asakura
- Drama Complex (2006)
- Nodame Cantabile (2006), Sakura Saku
- Takusan no Ai o Arigato (2006)
- Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Soko ni Iru! (2006), Sayaka Nagamori
- Saigo no Nightingale (2006), Etsuko Nakane
- The Hit Parade (2006)
- Good Job (2007), Tomomi Nioka
- Hotelier (2007), Akane Morimoto
- Marumaru Chibi Maruko-chan (2007), Tama-chan
- Cho Saigen! Mystery (2012), as herself - Emcee
- 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made: Watashi ni Koi Shita Obōsan (2015), Masako Mōri
Film
- Fune o Oritara Kanojo no Shima (Her Island, My Island) (2003), Tsuru-hime
- One Missed Call (2004), schoolgirl
- Zoo Seven Rooms (2005), Mari
- Nana (2005), Sachiko Kawamura
- Lovehotels (2006), Ai Urasaka
- Backdancers! (2006), Aiko
- Sugar & Spice - Fūmi Zekka (2006), Sae
- Like a Dragon (2007), Yui
- Closed Note (2007), Hana Ikeuchi
- Gachi Boy (Wrestling with a Memory) (2008), Asako Asaoka
Photobooks
- Episode 1 (Takarajimasha, 24 December 2013), ISBN 9784800221063
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.
- "Horikoshi's Class of 2008". Tokyograph. 2008-02-18. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- Japanese Idol Saeko
- "Yu Darvish's Wife: Pics of Rangers Pitchers' Ex-Wife Saeko". Bleacher Report. 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
- "Yu Darvish divorces TV celebrity wife Saeko". Japan Today. January 20, 2012.
- 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 (in Japanese)
- Official blog (in Japanese)
- Saeko at IMDb
- Talent data bank interview (in Japanese)