Ariane Koizumi

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Ariane Koizumi

Occupation Film, television actress, model

Ariane Koizumi is known as a fashion model and actress (though often just credited as Ariane). She is of Japanese and Dutch parentage.[1]

Ariane modeled for numerous top designers, including Yves Saint-Laurent, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Giorgio Armani, Rei Kawakubo for Comme des Garçons and Jean Paul Gautier. She appeared in Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar and other top publications and worked in the runways of Paris, Rome, Milan, Tokyo and other fashion centers worldwide. In 1985, she starred in Michael Cimino's film Year of the Dragon where she played the role of Chinese-American television reporter Tracy Tzu who falls in love with the fanatical cop Stanley White played by Mickey Rourke. For this role, she was nominated for two Razzie Awards.[2] Ariane subsequently had a cameo in Abel Ferrara's King of New York.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ NY Times from Oct. 22, 1984
  2. ^ Razzies.com - 1985 archive

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