YOU
Biography
Yukiko Ehara is a Japanese television personality and actress, as well as a former singer and model. Born on August 29, 1964, she is also known by the professional name You. Her work spans across television and film industries as an actress and television personality, alongside her past experience in the modeling and singing fields. Her biographical details reflect a multi-faceted career in the Japanese entertainment industry under her professional moniker, while her given name in Hepburn romanization is Ehara Yukiko.
Career overview
Yukiko Ehara, professionally known as You, is a Japanese television personality, actress, former singer, and former model. Born on August 29, 1964, she has established a multi-faceted career in the Japanese entertainment industry.
As an actress and television personality, she has contributed to both television and film. Alongside her work in acting and television, her professional background includes experience as a singer and a model.
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Full Filmography
76 titles- Fujiko (2026) as Toshiko Furumiya
- Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! (2026) as Hiromi
- Glass Heart (2025) as Momoko Saijo
- The Borderline Between Friends with Benefits and Lovers (2025)
- 1st Kiss (2025)
- Sunny (2024) as Himé
- MONSTER (2024) as Okusa Keiko
- Tokyo Tower (2024) as Kojima Yoko
- 和田明日香とゆる宅飲み (2024) as Herself
- Umami (2023) as Noriko
- Mom, Is That You?! (2023) as Kotoko Anderson
- Renovation Like Magic (2022) as Kyoko Ogasawara
- Sparklers (2022)
- 小泉今日子４０周年スペシャル (2022)
- Not the Girl, Not Her (2021) as 小谷弘子
- Bookmark 14 (2021) as Narrator
- Throw It Away, Adachi (2020) as Pajama
- Shabby Hotels Across The Country (2020)
- たけしのその時カメラは回っていた (2020)
- Kuso Mitaina Eiga (2020)
- Terrace House: Tokyo 2019-2020 (2019) as Herself - Commentator
- Voice (2019) as Shizu Morishita
- Run! T High School Basketball Club (2018) as Oyama
- My Moochy Boyfriend (2018) as Kazuko Ojima
- Life for Sale (2018)
- You, Your, Yours (2018) as Hoshino
- Nikenme Dou Suru? ~Tsumami no Hanashi~ (2017)
- Terrace House: Opening New Doors (2017) as Herself - Commentator
- Reverse (2017) as Kyoko Inui
- My Brother Loves Me Too Much (2017) as Azusa Tachibana
- My Brother Loves Me Too Much (2017) as Azusa Tachibana
- Her Sketchbook (2017) as Mami's mother
- 7 Rules (2017)
- Terrace House: Aloha State (2016) as Herself - Commentator
- Nehorin Pahorin (2016) as Pahorin
- シリーズ・横溝正史短編集 (2016) as Nakai
- シリーズ・横溝正史短編集 (2016) as Umeko Sekiguchi
- Whispers from a Crime Scene (2016) as Sachiko Yanagi
- High & Low The Movie (2016) as Hisako Asahina
- Terrace House: Boys & Girls in the City (2015) as Self - Commentator
- A Restaurant with Many Problems (2015) as Nanami Karasumori
- Toward the Wilderness (2015) as Takigawa Chisako
- The Noise (2015)
- Partner in Crime (2015) as 村田桂子
- Terrace House: Closing Door (2015) as Herself - Commentator
- Wednesday Downtown (2014) as Panel member
- Higanbana - Women's Crime File (Higanbana: Onnatachi no Hanzai Fairu) (2014) as Sachiko Yanagi
- Last Doctor (2014) as Ryoko Takeuchi
- R100 (2013) as Setsuko Katayama
- Onna to Otoko no Nettai (2013) as Rumi Shiraki
- Maruyama, the Middle Schooler (2013) as Shimizu's mother
- Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2013 (2013)
- Terrace House: Boys × Girls Next Door (2012) as Herself - Commentator
- Going My Home (2012) as Takiko Ito
- Friends: Naki on Monster Island (2011) as Mikke (voice)
- Omuraisu (2011)
- Second Virgin (2010) as Akiko
- Keiji Narusawa Ryou (2010)
- Boys on the Run (2010) as Shiho
- Accidental Kidnapper (2010)
- Still Walking (2008) as Chinami Yokoyama
- Oh! My Girl!! (2008) as Hinako Ozora
- Kitaro (2007) as Rokurokkubi
- Suite Dreams (2006) as Sakura Cherry
- Christmas on July 24th Avenue (2006) as Kazuko Kaibara
- Nobody Knows (2004) as Keiko
- A Making of Nobody Knows (2004)
- Be with You (2004) as Akiko Hamanaka
- Manhattan Love Story (2003) as Haruko Doigaki
- Doyo wa Dame yo! (2003)
- The Private Detective Mike (2002) as Narrator (voice)
- Stereo Future (2001)
- Hakuchi: The Innocent (1999) as Party Guest
- Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji (1991)
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990)
- Fight! Kickers (1986) as Akina Uesugi (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is YOU best known for?
YOU is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Fujiko (2026), Glass Heart (2025), Super Nani (2014), Sunny (2024).
When and where was YOU born?
YOU was born on August 29, 1964.
How many credits does YOU have?
YOU has accumulated over 76 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is YOU's background in cinema and television?
Yukiko Ehara is a Japanese television personality and actress, as well as a former singer and model. Born on August 29, 1964, she is also known by the professional name You. Her work spans across television and film industries as an actress and television personality, alongside her past experience in the modeling and s...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji (1991) — aged about 26
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990) — aged about 25
- Glass Heart (2025) as Momoko Saijo — aged about 60
- The Private Detective Mike (2002) as Narrator (voice) — aged about 37
- Terrace House: Boys × Girls Next Door (2012) as Herself - Commentator — aged about 47
- Wednesday Downtown (2014) as Panel member — aged about 49
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