Yasuko Matsuyuki

is a Japanese actress and singer signed to Stardust Promotion.

History Yasuko Matsuyuki was born in 1972 in Tosu, Saga. She has two younger brothers. One is , who is also an actor, and the other is Yo Matsuyuki who is a rock singer. In 1989, while she was in high school, Matsuyuki won a Non-no fashion magazine contest. After graduating from Tosu Commercial High School, she moved to Tokyo and started her career as a model.

In 1991, Matsuyuki made her film debut in the TV drama series "Nekketsu Shinnyū Shain Sengen". In 1993, she played an outgoing leading role in the manga based drama series "Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu!". That role made a big impact on the drama scene and established her career as an actress.

Marriage In 1998, after a two year relationship, Matsuyuki married guitarist . She had a baby boy in 2001, but got divorced in 2005.

Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes 1995 Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! Reiko Shiratori Lead role 2006 Helen the Baby Fox Ritsuko Ōgawara Hula Girls Madoka Hirayama Lead role 2008 Detroit Metal City Death Records Manager 2008 Suspect X Yasuko Hanaoka 2009 The Unbroken Miki Mitsui 2017 Fullmetal Alchemist Lust 2020 My Sweet Grappa Remedies Yoshiko Kawashima Lead role 2024 Drawing Closer Hazuki Sakurai

Television YearTitleRoleNotes 1993 Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! Reiko Shiratori Lead role; 2 seasons 1995 Maido Ojamashimaasu Sakura Sawano Lead role 1996 Shōri no Megami Riko Tsuda 1997 Risō no Jōshi Marika Shirakawa 1998 Kirakira Hikaru Noriko Tsukiyama 2000 The Sun Never Sets Setsu Kirino 2001 Chūshingura 1/47 Fujimi Television film 2003 Beginner Nozomi Morino 2010 Mother Nao Suzuhara Lead role 2012 Taira no Kiyomori Bifukumon-in Taiga drama 2018 Half Blue Sky Haru Nireno Asadora 2026 Water Margin Ma Gui Special appearance

Japanese dub Live-action The Bourne Legacy, Dr. Marta Shearing (Rachel Weisz)

Animation Coco, Mamá Imelda