Rie Miyazawa

Japanese model and actress

Rie Miyazawa - Japanese model and actress
Born

April 6th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

Acted in the 1997 film 'Sakuran' and starred in the acclaimed television series 'Woman'. Worked as a model in Japan, appearing in numerous magazines and ad campaigns. Has gained recognition for contributions to the fashion industry and acting.

Starred in the film 'Sakuran'

Appeared in the television series 'Woman'

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