Kiki Sugino
Born: 1984-03-12 in Hiroshima, Japan
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kiki Sugino, born as Seo Yeong Hwa, is an actress and producer. Sugino was born in Hiroshima, Japan to Korean parents (Japanese-born Koreans are known in Japan as "Zainichi Koreans"). She made her debut as an actress in Korea in the 2005 film "One Shining Day". Kim Ki Duk cast her in a small role in his 2006 film "Time". Sugino later returned to Japan where she made her acting debut with Tetsuo Shinohara's 2008 film "Clearness". Sugino has gone beyond being only a performer and has become a producer, starting her own company Wa Entertainment and producing her most recent films. Besides Magic and Loss, Sugino has also produced and starred in Tokyo-based Malaysian director Edmund Yeo's short film Exhalation and Koji Fukada's feature Hospitalité, both 2010 films.
Filmography
2021
- Love Mooning as Ayako Mizuno
- Tiger is Strolling Around as Kitsumi (voice)
2020
- Town Without Sea as Sho's Mother
- I Want to Be Loved as Tomoyo
2019
- 21st Century Girl as (segment "Anytime, anywhere")
- A Picture With Yuki as Yuki
- Jeux de plage
2016
- Snow Woman as Yuki on'na
2015
- Gunjōiro no, tōrimichi as Yuika Kurata
2014
- Short Plays
- Taksu as Kumi
- Kinki as Sala Asai
- Kyoto Elegy as Satomi
- Chigasaki Story as Maki
2013
- The Intermission
- Au revoir l'été as Tatsuko
2011
- Hospitalité as Natsuki
- Two Rabbits in Osaka as Woman
2010
- Magic and Loss as Kiki
- Exhalation as Naoko
2008
- CLEARNESS as Sakura
2006
- Time as Waitress in Cafe
- One Shining Day as Eiko (segment "The Treasure Island")