Tamae Ando
Acting
Biography
Tamae Ando is an actress born on August 8, 1976, in Arakawa, Tokyo. She is married to Kuro Tanino, a theater playwright and director associated with the theater group "Niwa Gekidan Penino". The couple has one child. She's been active as an actress since 2001. She is part of the talent agency MASH. She was born as the daughter of a tonkatsu restaurant called "Donpei" which has appeared in the drama "Kodoku no Gurume". She graduated from Ogu Miyamae Elementary School, Ogu Hachiman Junior High School, and The Second Nihon University High School. Aspiring to become a diplomat, she entered Sophia University's department of Foreign Languages but dropped out. She went on to graduate from Waseda Universities department of Literature. Following her graduation, she joined the theater company "Pots Doll" and began working as an actress. She caught the eye of director Hiroki Ryuichi and was cast in her first film, 2003's "Vibrator". Following her 2003 movie debut, 2004 saw her appearing in her first drama. She left "Pots Doll" in 2007 but still appears in stage productions with her most recent appearance occurring in 2015.
Born: August 8, 1976
Place of Birth: Nishiogu, Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Filmography
as Iku Shigiishi
as Matsumoto Riho
as Hirano Nao
as Sato
as Misae Watanabe
as Kiyomi Araya
as Yamashita
as Fuzakawa Satoko
as Mihara Shoko
as Shinobu Yumi
as Umezawa Reiko [Taka-chan Udon employee] (Ep. 1)
as Ando Yoko
as Tokiko Naito
as Mineko
as Kanako Fujisaki
as Hatoko Honohara
as Taeko's Mother
as Marilyn
as Yoshie's Former High School Classmate
as Marilyn
as Nanako Hara
as Akemi Hinazuki
as Harumi Yoshida
as Kakinuma Meiko
as Takagi
as Takagi
as Yuko Fushimi
as Marilyn
as Nurse 2
as Shoko Komiyama
as Kyoko Fujimura
as Mineko
as Noriyo Oota
as Usa Asari
as Mineko
as Kaori Oka
as Receptionist of Live House Music Studio
as Iwasaki's Wife
as Kaoru
as Marylin
as Hiromi Kurosawa
as Masako Yoshida
as Takaaki's Sister
as Kikuko Mishima
as Haruko
as Shunko
as Reiko's assistant
as Broken Dam
as Momoko Komori