Tao Okamoto
Biography
Tao Okamoto is a Japanese actress and model. Born on May 22, 1985, in Chiba, Japan, she began modeling as a teenager at the age of 14. Okamoto made a decision to move to Paris in 2006 to develop her career. She is known for her work in film and television, including roles in The Wolverine, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and appearances in the television series Hannibal, The Man in the High Castle, and Westworld. Okamoto has been associated with notable brands, such as Ralph Lauren, and has had a career spanning over two decades. She has worked on 21 projects in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Tao Okamoto is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Mariko Yashida in the 2013 film The Wolverine. In addition to her film work, she has had recurring roles in several television series, including Hannibal, The Man in the High Castle, and Westworld.
Okamoto's acting credits also include the 2016 film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, in which she played the role of Mercy Graves. Her film and television work demonstrate her versatility as an actress, taking on a range of characters in different genres.
Tao Okamoto's acting career has spanned multiple countries, with her early career beginning in Japan and later developing in Paris. She has modeled as well, being one of the biggest models from Japan alongside Ai Tominaga and Hiroko Matsumoto. Okamoto's career has included working with notable brands, such as being one of the faces of Ralph Lauren in 2009.
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Full Filmography
26 titles- All of a Sudden (2026) as Mari Morisaki
- My Sweet Pala (2025) Director
- My Sweet Pala (2025) Producer
- My Sweet Pala (2025) Writer
- Out of Order (2025) as Lisa
- Interface (2025)
- The Silent Service (2024) as Funao Ryoko
- Last Man: The Blind Profiler (2023)
- Sun & Moon (2023)
- Sun & Moon (2023) Director
- Sun & Moon (2023) Writer
- Sun & Moon (2023) Producer
- The Silent Service (2023)
- Lost Transmissions (2020) as Wendi
- Perfect (2019) as Ozawa
- She's Just a Shadow (2019) as Irene
- Laplace's Witch (2018) as Rei Kirimiya
- Manhunt (2017) as Kiko Tanaka
- Westworld (2016) as Hanaryo
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) as Mercy Graves
- The Man in the High Castle (2015) as Betty
- Crossroads (2015) as Shiho Nomura
- Blood on the Tracks (2014) as Toko Sakagami
- Hannibal (2013) as Chiyo
- The Wolverine (2013) as Mariko Yashida / Scarlet Samurai
- The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin (2013) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tao Okamoto best known for?
Tao Okamoto is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including All of a Sudden (2026), Westworld (2016), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), The Man in the High Castle (2015).
When and where was Tao Okamoto born?
Tao Okamoto was born on May 22, 1985 in Chiba, Japan.
How many credits does Tao Okamoto have?
Tao Okamoto has accumulated over 26 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2013 to 2026.
What is Tao Okamoto's background in cinema and television?
Tao Okamoto is a Japanese actress and model. Born on May 22, 1985, in Chiba, Japan, she began modeling as a teenager at the age of 14. Okamoto made a decision to move to Paris in 2006 to develop her career. She is known for her work in film and television, including roles in The Wolverine, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Ju...