Rica Imai

Japanese model and actress in film

Rica Imai - Japanese model and actress in film
Born

February 29th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1984, a Japanese model and actress gained prominence in the entertainment industry. Initiated a career as a model, appearing in a variety of fashion magazines and advertisements. Transitioned into acting, where roles in television dramas and films solidified a reputation. Significant contributions to popular culture include appearances in series that resonated with audiences in Japan and abroad.

Appeared in the film 'Train Man'

Acted in the drama series 'Boys Over Flowers'

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