Actor profile

Juri Ueno

25th May 1986 Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan Acting

Juri Ueno (born May 25, 1986) is a Japanese actress from Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan. She was one of six actors to receive the "Newcomer of the Year" prize at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2005 for her role in Swing Girls. She is also known for her starring role as the title character in the live-action adaptation of Nodame Cantabile for which she won "Best Lead Actress" at the 51st Television Drama Academy Awards in 2007, and as Ruka Kishimoto in Last Friends for which she was voted "Best Supporting Actress" at the Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the 57th Television Drama Academy Awards in 2008.

31 Movies 30 TV Shows 61 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025 poster

Scary True Stories: Summer Special 2025 16th August 2025

Neighbor X poster

Neighbor X 1st December 2023

Shishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta Riyuu poster

Shishousetsu: Hattatsu Shougai no Boku ga Junai Shousetsuka ni nareta Riyuu 4th July 2023

My Dad and Mr. Ito poster

My Dad and Mr. Ito 8th October 2016 as Aya Yamanaka

Yell for the Blue Sky poster

Yell for the Blue Sky 20th August 2016 as Yoko Sugimura

Mystery Trilogy Special poster

Mystery Trilogy Special 30th November 2015 as Kuriko Tomonaga (segment "Laboratory Where a Female Science Detective Solves Mysteries")

The Beauty Inside poster

The Beauty Inside 20th August 2015 as Woo-jin 74

The Girl in the Sun poster

The Girl in the Sun 11th October 2013 as Mao Watarai

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II poster

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie II 17th April 2010 as Megumi Noda

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I poster

Nodame Cantabile: The Movie I 19th December 2009 as Megumi Noda

Killer Bride's Perfect Crime poster

Killer Bride's Perfect Crime 12th September 2009 as Hiroko Numashiri

Juri Ueno: ao akua poster

Juri Ueno: ao akua 23rd January 2009

Child by Children poster

Child by Children 27th September 2008 as Mama of Snack

Naoko poster

Naoko 18th September 2008 as Naoko Shinomiya

Gu Gu, the Cat poster

Gu Gu, the Cat 6th September 2008 as Naomi

Nodame Cantabile in Europe poster

Nodame Cantabile in Europe 4th January 2008 as Noda Megumi

Kung Fu Kid poster

Kung Fu Kid 29th March 2007 as Kaitenzushi no Ten'in

Christmas on July 24th Avenue poster

Christmas on July 24th Avenue 3rd November 2006 as Megumi Kamibayashi

Rainbow Song poster

Rainbow Song 28th October 2006 as Aoi Sato

Switch of Happiness poster

Switch of Happiness 14th October 2006 as Rei Inada

Our War poster

Our War 17th September 2006

Sea Without Exit poster

Sea Without Exit 16th September 2006 as Minako Narumi

Arch Angels poster

Arch Angels 15th July 2006 as Fumio Shijo

The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders poster

The Files of Young Kindaichi: The Legendary Vampire Murders 24th September 2005 as Miyuki Nanase

Summer Time Machine Blues poster

Summer Time Machine Blues 3rd September 2005 as Haruka Shibata

Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers poster

Turtles Are Surprisingly Fast Swimmers 2nd July 2005 as Suzume Katakura

For the coming day 6th May 2005

SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert poster

SWING GIRLS First & Last Concert 6th April 2005 as Tomoko Suzuki

Swing Girls poster

Swing Girls 11th September 2004 as Tomoko Suzuki

The Stars Converge poster

The Stars Converge 17th April 2004 as Mari Sugiyama

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish poster

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish 13th December 2003 as Kanae

Shishosetsu: Hattatsu Shogai no Boku ga Junai Shosetsuka ni Nareta Riyu poster

Shishosetsu: Hattatsu Shogai no Boku ga Junai Shosetsuka ni Nareta Riyu 7th April 2023 as 伊佐山優美

He's Expecting poster

He's Expecting 21st April 2022 as Aki Seto

Is Love Sustainable? poster

Is Love Sustainable? 19th April 2022 as Sawada Kyoka

連食テレビエッセーきみと食べたい poster

連食テレビエッセーきみと食べたい 24th December 2020

The Ship of Theseus poster

The Ship of Theseus 19th January 2020 as Yuki Tamura

監察医朝顔 poster

監察医朝顔 9th July 2019

Kansatsui Asagao poster

Kansatsui Asagao 8th July 2019 as 万木朝顔

Good Doctor poster

Good Doctor 12th July 2018 as Natsumi Seto

Family's Form poster

Family's Form 16th January 2016 as Kumagai Hanako

The Secret Message poster

The Secret Message 2nd November 2015 as Haruka

Ouroboros poster

Ouroboros 16th January 2015 as Hibino Mizuki

The Thorns of Alice poster

The Thorns of Alice 11th April 2014 as Asumi Mizuno

ヨーロッパ企画の26世紀フォックス poster

ヨーロッパ企画の26世紀フォックス 28th February 2014

Princess Go poster

Princess Go 9th January 2011 as Gou

Hard to Say I Love You poster

Hard to Say I Love You 15th April 2010 as Mizuno Tsukiko / "Haru"

我們結婚了-容徐夫婦 poster

我們結婚了-容徐夫婦 27th February 2010

のだめカンタービレ最終楽章 poster

のだめカンタービレ最終楽章 19th December 2009 as 野田恵

Ueno Juri and the Five Bags poster

Ueno Juri and the Five Bags 3rd September 2009 as Hinata

KOBAYASHI KENTARO TELEVISION 15th February 2009

Last Friends poster

Last Friends 10th April 2008 as Ruka Kishimoto

Loss:Time:Life poster

Loss:Time:Life 2nd February 2008 as Matsunaga Yukiko

You Gotta Be Kidding Me! poster

You Gotta Be Kidding Me! 15th April 2007 as Ellen Takamura

Nodame Cantabile poster

Nodame Cantabile 16th October 2006 as Noda Megumi

Angels with Broken Wings poster

Angels with Broken Wings 27th February 2006 as Ryoko

Engine poster

Engine 18th April 2005 as Misae Hoshino

Swing Girls Side Story 23rd August 2004 as Tomoko Suzuki

Orange Days poster

Orange Days 11th April 2004 as Ayumi Kirishima

Teruteru Kazoku poster

Teruteru Kazoku 29th September 2003 as Akiko Iwata

Okaasan to Issho 7th January 2003

生存愛する娘のために 11th February 2002