Ayame Goriki

Japanese actress and singer

Ayame Goriki - Japanese actress and singer
Born

August 27th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born on August 27, 1992, this individual gained prominence in the Japanese entertainment industry as an actress and singer. Debuted in 2008, she appeared in various television dramas, films, and variety shows, securing a significant following. The portrayal in the television drama 'Kaseifu no Mita' became a landmark role, leading to increased recognition. Additionally, the individual ventured into music, releasing multiple singles and albums, showcasing vocal talent. The participation in major projects contributed to a thriving career in both acting and music.

Starred in 'Kaseifu no Mita'

Released singles and albums

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