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At the start of her career she was a gravure idol and singer (her debut single "Moonlight to Daybreak" was released in 1996), and appeared in bit roles until her career breakthrough playing Sadako in "Ring 0: Birthday (2000)."
Yukie Nakama (仲間 由紀恵, Nakama Yukie, born October 30, 1979 in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan is a Japanese actress, singer, and former idol. Her breakout role was as Sadako Yamamura in Ring 0: Birthday.
She was a gravure idol for a few years until she got the lead role as Sadako for Ring 0: Birthday, which became her big break. Afterwards, she starred in several TV dramas, most notably Trick , which demonstrated her talent in comedic roles.
Profile. Name Yukie Nakama. Japanese: 仲間由紀恵 (なかま ゆきえ) Birthdate: October 30, 1979. Birthplace: Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan. Height: 160cm. Blood Type: A. Talent Agency: Production Ogi. Family: Tetsushi Tanaka (husband) Movies.
Sadako Yamamura (Yamamura Sadako 山村貞子) was the antagonist of the Ring Novels, television drama, and film series in Japan. Her character has been adapted into American and Korean counterparts for their respective localizations of Hideo Nakata's 1998 film, The Ring and The Ring Virus.
Yukie Nakama was cast in the role of Sadako. [9] After Nakama's friends had seen Ring, they teased her about her resemblance to Sadako. [9] Nakama was later contacted by her agent, who mentioned they were looking for actresses for the role of Sadako and tried out for the role. [9]
22 Jan 2000 · Ring 0: Birthday: Directed by Norio Tsuruta. With Yukie Nakama, Seiichi Tanabe, Kumiko Asô, Takeshi Wakamatsu. In this prequel to Ring, a young Sadako becomes an actress in hopes of escaping her troubled past. But strange visions and terrifying powers begin to manifest...
