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Yuuki Yamamoto (model)

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Yuuki Yamamoto
山本 優希
Born (1987-02-09) 9 February 1987 (age 37)
Occupations
  • Model
  • tarento
Modeling information
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in) (2014)[1]

Yuuki Yamamoto (山本 優希, Yamamoto Yūki, born 9 February 1987, in Nagoya, Aichi prefecture) is a Japanese female fashion model and tarento who is represented with Starray Production.

Her real name is Yuuki Miura (三浦 優希, Miura Yūki, née Yamamoto (山本)). Her husband is actor Riki Miura.

Biography

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Yamamoto was born in Nagoya. Her father is chairman of the field manager of Pachinko machine wholesale company Fields, racehorse Casino Drive. Hidetoshi Yamamoto, who is also an owner of Pelusa and others. One of her older brothers is actor Takeshi Yamamoto who is eleven years older than her. She also has another older brother.

After graduating from junior high school, she moved to Tokyo. When she was a high school student she was scouted to the editorial staff of the fashion magazine Ranzuki in front of Shibuya 109 and began making her magazine debut as a model. Her skin colour at that time was darker, in which she was a so-called ganguro gyaru.

After that, when the magazine Jelly launched she currently became an exclusive model since its launch, and made full use of modelling activities. The magazine is often responsible for styles such as "strengthening" and "sexy" mainly. In its separate volume of the magazine Celeb Jelly, she was in charge of the style of "Paris Hilton".

Currently her activities are diverse and have appeared on television programmes, etc.

Private life

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Her hobbies are watching K-1 and making sweets. Ballet dancing is her special skill. She participated in the launch party of K-1 where her father's company sponsors a special spot and published numerous pictures with K-1 fighters on her own blog.

On 3 September 2010, she announced her marriage with actor Riki Miura on her blog and she gave birth to the first child on 28 January 2011.[2] On 9 July 2012 she later gave birth to her second child.

Filmography

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Magazines

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Title Publisher Notes
Ranzuki Bunkasha
Jelly Exclusive model

Television

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Date Title Network
Bonita! Bonita!! -Nagoya Girls Collection- TVA
19 Mar 2009 3 Minutes Show! NBN
22 Nov 2009 K-1 television special CX
15 Jan 2010 Fa-La-Mo TVO
Ogiyahagi no sokosoko Star Golf TX
20 Jun 2010 Gal Next Lab KTV
14 Jul 2010 Ichihachi MBS
21 Jul 2010 Gout Temps Nouveau KTV
8 Aug 2010 Sunday Japon TBS
19 Oct 2010 Give Up Jō NTV
Jul 2011 Nep League CX
Oh! Doya Kao Summit ABC
Mar 2012 Dancing Sanma Palace NTV
Mar 2013 Majika!? Chō Kanemochi o Botchan Ojōsan vs Chō Binbō Geinin Shōgeki no Shiseikatsu dotchiga Sugo ika Zenbu Mise Gassen SP CX

Advertisements

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Company Product
Sanyo Xati CA8

Music videos

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Artist Song
C&K "Dance Man (Wokky Wokky × Boogie Woogie)"
Lady Bird feat. yula. "Tokyo wa Yoru no Shichiji"

DVD

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Guest participation works
Date Title Publisher
May 2008 GRP Presents Beauty Bible E-Net Frontier

Events

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Years Title Notes Ref.
2006, 2007, 2009 Shibuya Girls Collection
2009, 2009 Fukuoka Love & Collection
2008 Nagoya Senpa Girls Collection
Osaka GB Strut
2012 Tokyo Girls Collection 2012 Spring/Summer [3]

Stage

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Dates Title Role Location Screenplay Producer
5–12 Sep 2009 150th Anniversary of Japan-France Exchange Moulin de la Garrett Anna Hert Nippon Seinenkan Daisuke Nishida

References

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  1. ^ "山本 優希" (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 Jul 2017.
  2. ^ "山本優希が女児出産" (in Japanese). Yūkan Fuji. Retrieved 22 Jul 2017.
  3. ^ Yamamoto, Yuuki (4 Mar 2012). "山本優希インタビュー" (Interview) (in Japanese). WWS Channel. Retrieved 22 Jul 2017.
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