ACTOR
Noriko Sakai
1971 - Today

Noriko Sakai
Noriko Sakai (酒井 法子, Sakai Noriko; born February 14, 1971) is a Japanese singer and actress. Under her former stage name Nori-P (のりピー, Noripī), Sakai released her first single, "Otoko no Ko ni Naritai" (男のコになりたい; "I Want to Be a Boy") on February 5, 1987, nine days short of her sixteenth birthday. Over 40,000 copies of the single were sold. She is particularly popular in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Noriko Sakai is the 7,768th most popular actor (down from 7,064th in 2024), the 2,002nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,633rd in 2019) and the 150th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Noriko Sakai ranks 7,768 out of 13,578. Before her are Leilani Sarelle, Josephine Hutchinson, Blair Underwood, Burcu Özberk, Jürgen Vogel, and Ryan Stiles. After her are Mike Colter, Haruma Miura, Robert Benchley, Andrea Leeds, Joel McHale, and Kathryn Erbe.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeilani Sarelle
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 7,763
Josephine Hutchinson
1903 - 1998
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 7,764
Blair Underwood
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 7,765
Burcu Özberk
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 7,766
Jürgen Vogel
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,767
Ryan Stiles
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,768
Noriko Sakai
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,769
Mike Colter
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,770
Haruma Miura
1990 - 2020
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,771
Robert Benchley
1889 - 1945
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,772
Andrea Leeds
1914 - 1984
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,773
Joel McHale
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,774
Kathryn Erbe
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 7,775
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Noriko Sakai ranks 391. Before her are Leonid Slutsky, Tristan Taormino, Alex Borstein, Lorena Rojas, Joachim Björklund, and Rosemarie DeWitt. After her are Joel McHale, Scott Cawthon, David Ramsey, Sven Fischer, Fábio Assunção, and José Amavisca.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsLeonid Slutsky
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 385
Tristan Taormino
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 386
Alex Borstein
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 387
Lorena Rojas
ACTOR
1971 - 2015
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 388
Joachim Björklund
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 389
Rosemarie DeWitt
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 390
Noriko Sakai
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 391
Joel McHale
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 392
Scott Cawthon
GAME DESIGNER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 393
David Ramsey
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 394
Sven Fischer
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 395
Fábio Assunção
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 396
José Amavisca
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 397
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Noriko Sakai ranks 2,003 out of 6,245. Before her are Koichi Hashiratani (1961), Yuma Asami (1987), Hitoshi Tomishima (1964), Yuu Watase (1970), Atsushi Ohkubo (1979), Sakon Yamamoto (1982), and Takumi Horiike (1965). After her are Haruma Miura (1990), Shinya Chiba (1983), Masakazu Morita (1972), Takeshi Motoyoshi (1967), and Tsutomu Fujihara (1980).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKoichi Hashiratani
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 1,996
Yuma Asami
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 1,997
Hitoshi Tomishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 1,998
Yuu Watase
COMIC ARTIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 1,999
Atsushi Ohkubo
COMIC ARTIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 2,000
Sakon Yamamoto
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 2,001
Takumi Horiike
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 2,002
Noriko Sakai
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 2,003
Haruma Miura
ACTOR
1990 - 2020
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 2,004
Shinya Chiba
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,005
Masakazu Morita
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,006
Takeshi Motoyoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,007
Tsutomu Fujihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,008
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Noriko Sakai ranks 150. Before her are Maaya Sakamoto (1980), Rie Kugimiya (1979), Tatsuya Fujiwara (1982), Mari Iijima (1963), Yū Aoi (1985), and Yui Horie (1976). After her are Haruma Miura (1990), Masakazu Morita (1972), Noriaki Sugiyama (1974), Hidetoshi Nishijima (1971), Sabu (1964), and Tomokazu Sugita (1980).
Maaya Sakamoto
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 144
Rie Kugimiya
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 145
Tatsuya Fujiwara
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 146
Mari Iijima
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 147
Yū Aoi
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 148
Yui Horie
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 149
Noriko Sakai
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 150
Haruma Miura
1990 - 2020
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 151
Masakazu Morita
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 152
Noriaki Sugiyama
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 153
Hidetoshi Nishijima
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 154
Sabu
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 155
Tomokazu Sugita
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 156












































