Sara Minami

is a Japanese actress and model under LesPros Entertainment.

She won the 18th Nicola Model Audition Grand Prix. She is a former exclusive model for the fashion magazine Nicola.

Career In 2014, she won the 18th Nicola Model Audition Grand Prix. In October of the same year, she became an exclusive model for the fashion magazine nicola. She was nominated for the 60th Blue Ribbon Awards for Newcomers for her appearance in the film, but missed her award. In the same year, she starred in the music video for Rebecca's new song, Koini Ochitara.

In 2018, she made her movie debut starring in the movie Shino Can't Say Her Name. She played the role of a high school girl with stuttering, and showed impressing acting in the scene where she cried lamenting with a runny nose. and the 33rd Takasaki Film Festival Best New Actress Award. Additionally, Minami was awarded the 61st Blue Ribbon Award In September, she was appointed as the new image character for Pocky and made her first appearance in the commercials.

In 2019, she made her first appearance in a TV drama in Cocoa broadcast by Fuji TV on January 4, 2019. In March of the same year, she ended her contract as an exclusive model for nicola.

In 2021, she starred in the TV drama series Dragon Zakura broadcast on TBS.

In 2022, she acted in the NHK taiga drama The 13 Lords of the Shogun as Ohime, the daughter of Minamoto no Yoritomo and Hōjō Masako. She also played the main character in the horror movie The Good Father.

Shino Can't Say Her Name Shino Ōshima Lead role

21st Century Girl Anthology film Iwane: Sword of Serenity Iyo Sakazaki

The Sun Stands Still Shiori Kikuchi Zokki Kyōko Matsubara Ride or Die Young Rei Nagasawa

The Good Father Hana Kubo Lead role To Be Killed by a High School Girl Maho Sasaki

Love Doesn't Matter to Me Hiiro Miyata Lead role Echoes of Motherhood

All Greens Hidemi Boku Lead role Mag Mag Sanae Lead role Road to Vendetta Kumo Hong Kong-Japanese film Magical Secret Tour Mayu Grotesqqque Stella (voice) Anthology film

Kaiji 4 Taeko Yuki The Tiger and Her Wings: The Movie Haruka Minami

Television

Japanese dub Year Title Role Dub for Notes 2023Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among ThievesDoricSophia Lillis

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work(s) Result 201843rd Hochi Film AwardsBest New ArtistShino Can't Say Her Name 201961st Blue Ribbon AwardsBest Newcomer 202625th New York Asian Film FestivalScreen International Rising Star Asia AwardMagical Secret Tour