Mari Yamamoto, a Japanese actress and journalist, navigates cultural duality born of her early life moving between London and Tokyo, feeling perpetually an outsider. After studying international relations at Tokyo's International Christian University, she honed her craft in New York under Lee Strasberg's tutelage. Returning to Japan, Yamamoto engaged in journalism, contributing to The Daily Beast, and later joined the writing staff of HBO Max's "Tokyo Vice," eventually becoming a producer for its second season. Her screen presence flourished with recurring roles in Apple TV+'s "Pachinko" and "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters," and in 2024, she secured a leading role opposite Brendan Fraser in "Rental Family.
The roles that explain the career.
15 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Love on Trial | Film | |
| 2025 | Rental Family | Aiko Nakajima | Film |
| 2023 | Side By Side | Film | |
| 2023 | Spring in Between | Editorial Staff Member | Film |
| 2023 | In Her Room | Theater Troupe Member | Film |
| 2023 | Revolver Lily | Prostitute | Film |
| 2023 | Monarch: Legacy of Monsters | Keiko Randa | TV |
| 2022 | The Midnight Maiden War | Film | |
| 2022 | Motherhood | Film | |
| 2022 | A Man | Film | |
| 2022 | Tokyo Vice | Associate Producer | TV |
| 2021 | Kate | Kanako | Film |
| 2021 | Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War | Film | |
| 2021 | CHAIN | Film | |
| 2020 | Silence and Sunset | Kage | Film |
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