ACTOR
Ryōko Hirosue
1980 - Today

Ryōko Hirosue
Ryōko Hirosue (広末 涼子, Hirosue Ryōko; born 18 July 1980) is a Japanese actress and singer, best known to international audiences for her roles in the Luc Besson-produced Wasabi (2001) and the Academy Award-winning Japanese film Departures (2008). She also starred in the 2008 comedy series Yasuko to Kenji. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Ryōko Hirosue is the 6,190th most popular actor (down from 5,538th in 2024), the 1,631st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,390th in 2019) and the 111th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Ryōko Hirosue ranks 6,190 out of 13,578. Before her are Alan Oppenheimer, Evan Rachel Wood, Kelly Rowan, Celia Johnson, Nanako Matsushima, and Zbigniew Zamachowski. After her are Kenneth Marshall, Christie Brinkley, Hans Deppe, Hana Laszlo, Özge Gürel, and Roman Coppola.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlan Oppenheimer
1930 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 6,185
Evan Rachel Wood
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 6,186
Kelly Rowan
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 6,187
Celia Johnson
1908 - 1982
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 6,188
Nanako Matsushima
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 6,189
Zbigniew Zamachowski
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 6,190
Ryōko Hirosue
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,191
Kenneth Marshall
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,192
Christie Brinkley
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,193
Hans Deppe
1897 - 1969
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,194
Hana Laszlo
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,195
Özge Gürel
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,196
Roman Coppola
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 6,197
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Ryōko Hirosue ranks 157. Before her are Nikola Žigić, Motoki Imagawa, Edison Chen, Zach McGowan, Ivan Klasnić, and Tim Borowski. After her are Bobbi Eden, Katherine Waterston, Juan Carlos Navarro, Sarah Carter, Jo Nakajima, and Chris Sullivan.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsNikola Žigić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 151
Motoki Imagawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 152
Edison Chen
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 153
Zach McGowan
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 154
Ivan Klasnić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 155
Tim Borowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 156
Ryōko Hirosue
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 157
Bobbi Eden
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 158
Katherine Waterston
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 159
Juan Carlos Navarro
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 160
Sarah Carter
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 161
Jo Nakajima
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 162
Chris Sullivan
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 163
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Ryōko Hirosue ranks 1,631 out of 6,245. Before her are Shuta Araki (1999), Naohiro Ikeda (1940), Nigo (1970), Yuzuru Hanyu (1994), Yuji Ide (1975), and Nanako Matsushima (1973). After her are Maya Yoshida (1988), Masami Ihara (1967), Toshimitsu Motegi (1955), Megumi Yokota (1964), Junichi Suwabe (1972), and Takamichi Kobayashi (1979).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsShuta Araki
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,625
Naohiro Ikeda
ATHLETE
1940 - 2021
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,626
Nigo
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 1,627
Yuzuru Hanyu
SKATER
1994 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,628
Yuji Ide
RACING DRIVER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 1,629
Nanako Matsushima
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,630
Ryōko Hirosue
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 1,631
Maya Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,632
Masami Ihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,633
Toshimitsu Motegi
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,634
Megumi Yokota
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 1977
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,635
Junichi Suwabe
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,636
Takamichi Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,637
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Ryōko Hirosue ranks 111. Before her are Yukiko Okada (1967), Sumi Shimamoto (1954), Junko Takeuchi (1972), Hiromi Tsuru (1960), Romi Park (1972), and Nanako Matsushima (1973). After her are Junichi Suwabe (1972), Chiaki Kuriyama (1984), Tomo Sakurai (1971), Takahiro Sakurai (1974), Rikiya Koyama (1963), and Noriko Hidaka (1962).
Yukiko Okada
1967 - 1986
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 105
Sumi Shimamoto
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 106
Junko Takeuchi
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 107
Hiromi Tsuru
1960 - 2017
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 108
Romi Park
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 109
Nanako Matsushima
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 110
Ryōko Hirosue
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 111
Junichi Suwabe
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 112
Chiaki Kuriyama
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 113
Tomo Sakurai
1971 - 2025
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 114
Takahiro Sakurai
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 115
Rikiya Koyama
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 116
Noriko Hidaka
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 117













































