MIOU MAKIYAMA
SAG/AFTRA

Eyes: Dark Brown
Hair: Black
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 108

FEATURE FILM

• Someone Else's America (w/ Tom Conti) / Malaika/principal / Dir. Goran Paskaljevic
  (Cannes Film Festival)
• New Rose Hotel (Venice Film Festival) / Japanese woman/principal / Dir. Abel Ferera
  (w/ Willem Dafoe & Christopher Walken)
• Cuo Ai (w/ Simon Yam & Anita Yuen) / May/principal / Dir. Evans Chang
• High Times Potluck / Call Girl/principal / Dir. Alison Thompson
• Once in the Life / Jade/day player / Dir. Laurence Fishburne
• Kiss Me Silly / Miyoko/principal / Dir. Jason Bradenberg
• Golden Ram / Spy/principal / Dir. Alain Cloarec
• This Corrosion / Unagi/principal / Dir. Mitch Mccable
• Dance Mania Fantastic / Makiko/lead / Dir. Sasie Sealy
  (Tribeca Film Festival/Grand Prize Winner-short film category)
• Singapore Girl / Angeline/lead / Dir. Meng Ong
• Secret Asiant Two / Cyborg Woman/lead / Dir. Kentaro
• Penguine on the Beach / China/lead / Dir. Seung-Moo Lee
• Tompkins Square / Akiko/lead / Dir. Susanne Oberbe
• Window Pains / Miyuki/lead / Dir. Francisco Aliwalas

• Far East / Sachiko/lead / PBS/Dir. Daniel Sullivan
• Law & Order: SVU / Gian Li/principal / NBC
• Chappelle's Show / Japanese Woman/principal / Comedy Central
• Guiding Light / Girl-1/day player / CBS
• Matahari Story / Matahari/lead / Fuji TV/Dir. Shunji Iwai
• New York Go (20 Episodes) / Miyuki/lead / Fuji TV (NY/Japan)
• Appeared in over 100 television commercials and radio sports shows in Japan

MUSIC

• Spy Game (theme song for Tsui Hark's film "Spy Game") / Matahari / BMG Records
• Love Jungle / Matahari / BMG Records
  Spy Game was #1 on the Japanese Disco Charts
  As part of MATAHARI, I did a national Japan tour covering more than 200 venues in a year and was co-featured with Expose in three spots

THEATER

• War Play / Girl/lead / Tribeca Lab Theater (NY)
• Ludlow Fair / Agnes/lead / The Trilogy Theater (NY)
• Agnes of God / Agnes/lead / Inner Space (NY)
• Turandot / Ensemble / La Mama (NY)
• Love Letters / Melissa/lead / Fiat Space (Tokyo/Japan)
• Love Letters / Melissa/lead / Hachioji City Art & Cultural Hall
• Romeo and Juliet / Juliet/lead / Fiat Space (Tokyo/Japan)

DANCE

• The 40th Annual Grammy Awards / Ensemble (w/ Bob Dylan) / CBS
• Yoruno-Hit-Studio-Deluxe / Dee-Dee (Regular for 2 years) / Fuji TV (Japan)
• Sekai Kouhaku (World Music Fair) / Dee-Dee (Regular for 2 years) / Fuji TV (Japan)
• Kouhaku Utagasen / Ensemble/featured / NHK (Japan)

TRAINING

Acting: Ivana Chubbuck (Master Class), Terry Schreiber (Advanced Scene Study), Ed Kovens (Method Acting/2 year program), Phil Gushee (Meisner Technique/2 year program)
Dialect: Kathleen S. Dunn

SPECIAL SKILLS

Fluent Japanese, Tea Ceremony, Jazz Dance, Ballet, Yoga, Martial Arts, Horseback Riding, Golf, Tennis, Swimming, Oil Painting