Inoue Mao

Profile

* Name: 井上真央
* Name (romaji): Inoue Mao
* Profession: Actress
* Birthdate: 1987-Jan-09
* Birthplace: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
* Height: 158cm
* Weight: 41kg
* Star sign: Capricorn
* Blood type: O
* Family: Older brother
* Talent agency: Seventh Avenue

TV Shows

* Ohisama (NHK, 2011)
* Juui Dolittle (TBS, 2010)
* Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara (TBS, 2009)
* Karei naru Spy (NTV, 2009, ep1)
* Anmitsu Hime 2 (Fuji TV, 2009)
* Anmitsu Hime (Fuji TV, 2008)
* Hanaikusa (Fuji TV, 2007)
* First Kiss (Fuji TV, 2007)
* Osama no Shinzo (NTV, 2007)
* Hana Yori Dango 2 (TBS, 2007)
* Hotaru no Haka (NTV, 2005)
* Hana Yori Dango (TBS, 2005)
* Kyumei Byoto 24 Ji 3 (Fuji TV, 2005)
* Home Drama (TBS, 2004)
* Kids War (キッズ・ウォー) (TBS, 1999-2003)
* Kin no Tamago (TBS, 1997)
* Gakko ga Abunai (TBS, 1992)

TV Show Theme Songs

* Diamonds, theme song for Anmitsu Hime (Fuji TV, 2008)

Movies

* Youkame no Semi (2011)
* Taiheiyou no Kiseki ~Fox to Yobareta Otoko~ (2011)
* Surely Someday (2010)
* My Darling is a Foreigner / Is He Turning Japanese? (2010)
* Boku no Hatsukoi wo Kimi ni Sasagu (2009)
* Hana Yori Dango -Final- (2008)
* Kaidan (2007)
* Gegege no Kitaro (2007)
* Check It Out, Yo! (2006)

Endorsements

* Panky (2007-)
* KAGOME (2007-)
* Dralion (2006-)
* Kateikyoushi no Try (2006-2007)
* MIZUHO (2006-)

Recognitions

* 16th Hashida Rookie of the Year Award for Hana Yori Dango 2 (2008)
* MTV Student Voice Awards 2007: Best Student Voice Actress
* 10th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Jan-Mar 07): Best Actress for Hana Yori Dango 2
* 47th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Actress for Hana Yori Dango (2005)

Trivia

* Hobbies and skills: Basketball, badminton, Japanese dance, music, and oil painting
* Started her acting career at the age of 5
* She had graduated on 26 March 2009, from Meiji University's Faculty of Literature, majoring in theater (taking Chinese as her second language elective at the university)