Nozomi Ando

Nozomi Ando

Known for
Acting
Born
August 3, 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Ando Nozomi is a former Oha Star girl and also a former Nicomo (model of nicola). She made her acting debut with Gamera 3 Jashin Kakusei. After that film she appeared in a handful of others and won herself Mainichi Film Contest Sponichi Grand Prix Newcomer award for Sakuya Youkaiten in 2000. She was also the recepient of the Third Nihon Digital Video Grand Prix award for best actress. While she began singing on an independent label in 1999, in 2001 she made her major debut with Crowd Record. However, she has focused more on acting in recent years and has not recorded music since 2003. She also got married five years later, as announced on her blog, and gave birth to her first child a year later.

Known For

Filmography

2007
Young Thugs: Chinatown Romeo and Juliet poster

Young Thugs: Chinatown Romeo and Juliet

Movie

2006
Throws Out My Hometown poster

Throws Out My Hometown

Movie · as Meri

2006
Death 2: Engraved Cross poster

Death 2: Engraved Cross

Movie

2006
IKUSA: The 2nd War poster

IKUSA: The 2nd War

Movie

2006
Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel poster

Hanada Shonenshi the Movie: Spirits and the Secret Tunnel

Movie · as Seiko Katori

2005
Gurozuka poster

Gurozuka

Movie · as Takako

2005
World's End / Girl Friend poster

World's End / Girl Friend

Movie · as Erika

2005
Flic poster

Flic

Movie · as Michiko Kusuda / Ai Kusuda

2005
Inagawa Junji no Anata no tonari no kowai hanashi: Natsu no Kai poster

Inagawa Junji no Anata no tonari no kowai hanashi: Natsu no Kai

Movie

2005
Touch poster

Touch

Movie · as Sayuri Hyuga

2005
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 4 - The Fire Chapter poster

Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 4 - The Fire Chapter

Movie

2004
Kibakichi poster

Kibakichi

Movie · as Kikyo

2004
L'amant poster

L'amant

Movie · as Chikako

2004
Princess HIME 2: The Woman of Delusion poster

Princess HIME 2: The Woman of Delusion

Movie

2004
Princess HIME 3: The Woman Within the Woman poster

Princess HIME 3: The Woman Within the Woman

Movie

2004
Princess HIME 1: The Woman Who Loved Too Much poster

Princess HIME 1: The Woman Who Loved Too Much

Movie

2004
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter poster

Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 1 - The Heaven Chapter

Movie

2004
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 2 - The Earth Chapter poster

Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 2 - The Earth Chapter

Movie

2004
Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 3 - The Wind Chapter poster

Sarutobi Sasuke and the Army of Darkness 3 - The Wind Chapter

Movie

2004
Damned Files 6 poster

Damned Files 6

Movie

2004
Norio's Room poster

Norio's Room

Movie

2003
Fight Girls poster

Fight Girls

Movie · as Kei (female boxer)

2003
Making-of Demon Hunting poster

Making-of Demon Hunting

Movie

2003
Demon Hunting poster

Demon Hunting

Movie · as Michiru

2003
The Suicide Manual 2: Intermediate Stage poster

The Suicide Manual 2: Intermediate Stage

Movie

2003
The Suicide Manual poster

The Suicide Manual

Movie · as Miki Nagasawa

2002
Tomie: Forbidden Fruit poster

Tomie: Forbidden Fruit

Movie · as Tomie Kawakami

2002
Anata no tonari no kamigakushi poster

Anata no tonari no kamigakushi

Movie

2001
Onmyōji Abenoseimei poster

Onmyōji Abenoseimei

Movie

2000
The Face Burglar poster

The Face Burglar

Movie · as Sayaka Hamaoka

2000
Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons poster

Sakuya: The Slayer of Demons

Movie · as Sakuya

1999
Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris poster

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

Movie · as Miyuki Moribe

1998
15 Second Cinderellas poster

15 Second Cinderellas

Movie