Ai Takahashi

Japanese singer and actress known for performances

Ai Takahashi - Japanese singer and actress known for performances
Born

September 14th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1986, achieved prominence as a member of the girl group Morning Musume, contributing to the band's success during the early 2000s. Launched a solo music career with several singles and albums following departure from the group. Established a presence in acting by appearing in various television dramas and films, including significant roles in 'Nodame Cantabile' and 'Shugo Chara!'. Gained recognition for work in both music and acting, becoming a well-respected figure in the Japanese entertainment industry.

Sang for Morning Musume

Starred in 'Nodame Cantabile'

Released multiple solo albums

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