Rila Fukushima

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Rila Fukushima
Born Kyushu, Japan
Modeling information
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
Measurements (US) 32.5-24-34.5 ; (EU) 82-61-87.5
Dress size (US) 4 ; (EU) 34

Rila Fukushima (福島 リラ Fukushima Rira) is a Japanese fashion model and actress.

Life and career

Fukushima was born on the Japanese island Kyushu, but grew up in Tokyo.[1]

Originally attempting to secure a position as a model agent at a Tokyo agency, she was persuaded to try modelling instead.[2] Her early career in Tokyo consisted of bookings for various commercial and editorial clients, including the S/S 2004 D&G campaign.[citation needed] Since then, she has gone on to work with a multitude of labels and brands in various print and motion media advertising campaigns.[3]

Fukushima has also appeared in several music videos, including Lenny Kravitz's "Where Are We Runnin'?" and Ben Taylor's "Wicked Way".[citation needed] She starred in a music video titled "World's End" directed by artist Bruno Levy, with music by Deantoni Parks.[citation needed]

Fukushima co-starred in the 2013 superhero film The Wolverine as Yukio.[4]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes and awards
2013 The Wolverine Yukio

References

  1. "Piece of Mind". Tales Of Endearment. 2013-09-10. Retrieved 2013-11-10. 
  2. Kristin Studeman (2011-11-23). "Meet The Muse: Rila Fukushima | style file". Style.com. Retrieved 2013-11-10. 
  3. Rila Fukushima at the Fashion Model Directory
  4. "WOLVERINE Adds Japanese Actors | Collider | Page 178330". Collider. 2013-07-26. Retrieved 2013-11-10. 

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