Ueto Aya

Profile

 * Name: 上戸彩 (うえと あや)
 * Name (romaji): Ueto Aya
 * Profession: Actress, singer, model, and fashion designer
 * Birthdate: September 14, 1985
 * Birthplace: Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
 * Height: 162cm
 * Star sign: Virgo
 * Blood type: O
 * Family: Older brother Ueto Makoto, younger brother Ueto Shun, husband/producer HIRO, and daughter (b. 2015-Aug-19)
 * Talent agency:  Oscar Promotion

TV Shows

 * Boku ga Warau to SP (僕が笑うと) (KTV, 2019)
 * Taiyou wo Aishita Hito (太陽を愛したひと) (NHK, 2018)
 * Zettai Reido 3 (Fuji TV, 2018, ep1-2,9-10) as Sakuragi Izumi
 * Midnight Journal (ミッドナイト・ジャーナル) (TV Tokyo, 2018) as Fujise Yuri
 * I'm Home (TV Asahi, 2015) as Ieji Megumi
 * Hirugao (Fuji TV, 2014) as Sasamoto Sawa
 * Itsuka Hi no Ataru Basho de SP (NHK, 2014)
 * Hanzawa Naoki (TBS, 2013) as Hanzawa Hana
 * Itsuka Hi no Ataru Basho de (NHK, 2013) as Komoriya Hako
 * Kuruma Isu de Boku wa Sora wo Tobu (NTV, 2012) as Kato Kumi
 * Kaneko Misuzu Monogatari (TBS, 2012)
 * Zettai Reido 2 (Fuji TV, 2011) as Sakuragi Izumi
 * Zettai Reido SP (Fuji TV, 2011)
 * Nagareboshi (Fuji TV, 2010) as Makihara Risa
 * Ai wa Mieru (Fuji TV, 2010) as Tatematsu Juri
 * Juunen Saki mo Kimi ni Koishite (NHK, 2010) as Onozawa Rika
 * Zettai Reido (Fuji TV, 2010) as Sakuragi Izumi
 * Kekkon (TV Asahi, 2009) as Uehara Chikage
 * Konkatsu! (Fuji TV, 2009) as Hida Haruno
 * Celeb to Binbo Taro (Fuji TV, 2008) as Mitazono Alice
 * Hokaben (NTV, 2008) as Domoto Akari
 * Attention Please SP (Fuji TV, 2008) as Misaki Yoko
 * Abarenbo Mama (Fuji TV, 2007) as Kawano Ayu
 * Wachigaiya Itosato (TBS, 2007) as Itosato
 * Hotelier (TV Asahi, 2007) as Odagiri Kyoko
 * Wataru Seken wa oni Bakari Season 8 (TBS, 2007, ep50) as Kojima Kana
 * Ri Kouran (TV Tokyo, 2007) as Ri Kouran
 * Attention Please SP (Fuji TV, 2007)
 * Shimokita Sundays (TV Asahi, 2006) as Satonaka Yuika
 * Attention Please (Fuji TV, 2006) as Misaki Yoko
 * Tsubasa no Oreta Tenshitachi Celeb (Fuji TV, 2006) as Komine Nanako
 * Nada So So (TBS, 2005) as Oda Miki
 * Koto (TV Asahi, 2005)
 * Misora Hibari Tanjo Monogatari (TBS, 2005) as Kato Kazue aka Misora Hibari
 * Attack No.1 (TV Asahi, 2005) as Ayuhara Kozue
 * Yoshitsune (NHK, 2005) as Utsubo
 * Ace wo Nerae Kiseki e no Chousen (TV Asahi, 2004)
 * Reikan Bus Guide Jikenbo (TV Asahi, 2004, ep3)
 * Ace wo Nerae! (TV Asahi, 2004) as Oka Hiromi
 * Namahoso wa Tomaranai (TV Asahi, 2003) as herself
 * Satokibi Batake no Uta (TBS, 2003) as Hirayama Mie
 * Hitonatsu no Papa e (TBS, 2003) as Mochizuki Marimo
 * Kou Kou Kyoushi 2003 (TBS, 2003) as Machida Hina
 * Wataru Seken wa oni Bakari Season 6 (TBS, 2002) as Kojima Kana
 * My Little Chef (TBS, 2002) as Kamosawa Nazuna
 * 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei 6 (TBS, 2001) as Tsurumoto Nao
 * Yome wa mitsuboshi (TBS, 2001) as Shinjyo Mayumi
 * Namida wo Fuite (Fuji TV, 2000) as Fuchigami Momo-chan

Movies

 * Hirugao (2017)
 * Thermae Romae II (2014)
 * Bushi no Kondate (2013)
 * Oshin (2013)
 * Thermae Romae (2012)
 * Surely Someday (2010)
 * BATON (2009)
 * Piano no Mori (2007)
 * Ashita genki ni na~re! ~hanbun no satsumaimono~ / Tomorrow Will Be a Brighter Day! ~half a sweet potato~ (2005)
 * Azumi 2 - Death or Love (2005)
 * Install (2004)
 * Azumi (2003)
 * Peter Pan 2: Neverland no Himitsu (2002)
 * Satsujinsha~keep of paraiso~ (Murderer ~killer of paraiso~) (1999)

Endorsements

 * Oronamin C (2005)
 * 8x4
 * Aoki GoGoGo
 * Apaman Shop
 * Aube
 * Bandai Karaoke Station
 * Coca-Cola Oolong Tea
 * Cup Noodles
 * Dr. Japan
 * FujiFilm kireidori DVD
 * Goo
 * Gundam
 * Kanebo Fasio
 * Kikkoman
 * Lotte-Pie
 * Lotte-Soh
 * Nissin-Doh
 * Softbank
 * VeryVery

Recognitions

 * 67th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress - Nagareboshi
 * 14th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix (Oct-Dec 2010): Best Supporting Actress for Nagareboshi
 * 2003-Jan 14th Japan Jewelry Best Dresser Prize
 * 2003-Feb 40th Golden Arrow Awards - Rookie of the Year Prize
 * 2003-May 11th Hashida Awards - Rookie of the Year Prize
 * 2004-Feb 13th Japan Movie Critic First Prize - Rookie of the Year Prize
 * 2004-Feb 28th Elandor Awards - Rookie of the Year Prize
 * 2004-Feb 27th Japan Academy Awards - Best Lead Actress Prize, Newcomer in a Film Prize
 * 2004-Mar 41st Golden Arrow Awards - Best Newcomer in a film Prize
 * 2004-Apr 17th DVD & Video Data First Prize - Best Talent Prize
 * 2004-Nov Triumph Little Devil Prize
 * 2005-Oct 2005 Best Hair Award
 * 2005-Nov 45th ACC Best CM Actress Award
 * 2005-Nov 12th Best Smile Prize
 * 2005-Nov Nail Queen 2005 Prize

Trivia

 * Education: Horikoshi High School
 * Specialty: Piano, modern ballet, swimming and rhythmics
 * Her father is from Hokkaido and her mother is from Ishigakijima (Ishigaki Island), Okinawa
 * Has two brothers, Ueto Makoto 16 years older and Ueto Shun 2 years younger than her
 * Her brother Makoto wrote the song "fermata" which was included in her 4th studio album
 * She loves children and would have become a preschool teacher if she had not become an actress
 * She obtained her Child Care License in July 2008