Matsushima Nanako Profile
Name: Matsushima Nanako (Nanako Matsushima)
Japanese name: 松嶋 菜々子
Chinese name: 松岛菜菜子
Birth date: October 13, 1973 (Saturday)
Birthplace: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Height: 172cm
Blood type: A
Husband: Sorimachi Takashi
Profession: Actress
Hobbies: Cooking and driving
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Matsushima Nanako Biography
Matsushima Nanako started modeling at 18 as swimsuit model for various commercial advertisements, and featured in some budget TV shows.
Nanako’s breakthrough was in 1996 when she got the chance to star in NHK production “Himawari” (Sunflower); in the same year that she also starred in Asia hit movie “Ringu,” which was adapted by Hollywood movie “The Ring” years later.
Nanako’s popularity was ever rising since then, leading in loads of popular Japanese TV series and movies, and TV commercials.
Some of Nanako’s popular TV dramas include “Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO),” “Kyumei Byoto 24 Ji,” “Majo no Jouken,” “Koori no sekai,” “Hyakunen no Monogatari,” “Yamato Nadeshiko” and “Hana Yori Dango” etc.
Not only that Nanako have the elegance and beauty, her acting was very much praised and won her numerous awards.
Matsushima Nanako met actor husband Sorimachi Takashi when starring in the popular TV drama GTO; the celebrity couple married in 2001 and Nanako gave birth to their daughter in 2004.
Matsushima Nanako was considered one of the most popular actresses in Japan and across Asia. Lots of her TV series and movies were well received by Japanese and Asian fans, with high ratings and successful box office.
Matsushima Nanako took a break after her marriage and birth to her daughter, and just started starring in some drama last year. Her popularity is not as great as before, but she will be remembered as one of the greatest Japanese actress for the last decade.
Why I like Matsushima Nanako
Matsushima Nanako is beautiful, elegant and she is really good in acting.
A few of her Japanese drama series are my favorite and I think she is good portraying various character with elegance, beauty, tough minded, soft heartened, kind, humorous, depress, shiny, greedy, funny… Nanako is simply a great actress.
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August 2nd, 2007 at 1:54 am
[...] actress Nanako Matsushima is pregnant; she is expected to give birth to her 2nd child in [...]
August 28th, 2007 at 4:45 pm
nanako is also a good actress. my friends told me we are look a like..?
August 29th, 2007 at 12:19 am
edelyn… lookalike? Honestly? :p
August 29th, 2007 at 12:45 pm
yah.. honestly.. are you insecure
August 29th, 2007 at 5:45 pm
im just kidding.hope you dont think it seriously
August 29th, 2007 at 7:03 pm
No problem… besides, it’s not a bad thing to look like Nanako.
August 30th, 2007 at 12:30 pm
the truth is i don’t like calling me fuyutsuki or chochang.. but i like calling me lujille.. do you have an article about sung yoo ri?
August 30th, 2007 at 12:36 pm
Nope, no Sung Yoo-ri.
August 30th, 2007 at 12:44 pm
you know my friend edelyn really likes you……….
September 9th, 2007 at 9:12 pm
nanako is really my idol…whenever i see her pictures,i’m feeling so happy…
September 9th, 2007 at 9:25 pm
oh can i have a request???
ahmmm…can you please change the display picture of nanako to a better one??? pppppppplllllllleeeeeeeeeaaaaaaasssssssseeeeee…
September 10th, 2007 at 10:02 am
joanne… frankly, I don’t have much pictures of hers… and its hard to say which one is better, it depends on personal preferences. Anyway, changed it to another one, hope you will like it.
September 10th, 2007 at 3:46 pm
ok…thank u…
September 10th, 2007 at 3:58 pm
well…do u have her e-mail address???and do u have the profile of park chae rim?i hope u can give it…thank u…
September 10th, 2007 at 4:43 pm
Nope, no email of her… no profile for Chae Rim as well.
September 12th, 2007 at 7:24 am
Hi to everybody, Aren’ t there news about Nanako? I’m italian and I saw her in “Ringu” beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!!
September 12th, 2007 at 8:42 am
ok thank u
September 12th, 2007 at 10:21 am
Luca… Nanako is pregnant, she is in hiatus now.
You are welcome joanne, I didn’t offer much help actually.
October 5th, 2007 at 1:21 am
c68t
October 6th, 2007 at 8:15 pm
nanako is a great actress…
she can do well…
pregnancy wud not stop her.
perfect star like her is a s like other human beings, got limits.