Suzu Hirose (, Hirose Suzu, born 19 June 1998) is a Japanese model and actor. Despite her youth, she is widely considered as one of Japan's most promising young actors.
Biography
Hirose made her modeling debut alongside her sister Alice for the Japanese fashion magazine Seventeen. She rose to prominence after co-starring in the award-winning film Our Little Sister with a bunch of other actresses. At the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize, the film was named Picture of the Year. Her performance in the film earned her the title of Newcomer of the Year at the same awards. In addition, the picture was chosen to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes picture Festival.
Hirose starred in the critically acclaimed film The Third Murder in 2017. She was named Best Supporting Actress in the 41st Japan Academy Film Prize for her performance, and the film was named Picture of the Year at the same ceremony. The film was also shown in the 74th Venice International Film Festival's main competition section.
She was cast as the main character in the live-action trilogy films Chihayafuru, which were box office triumphs. She was nominated twice in the Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance By An Actress in a Leading Role for her roles in Chihayafuru Part 1 in the 40th Japan Academy Film Prize and Not Quite Dead Yet in the 44th Japan Academy Film Prize.
Hirose starred as the heroine in Natsuzora (Summer Sky), NHK's 100th Asadora. Since 2013, she has starred in numerous advertisements and has consistently topped various polls for celebrities with the most endorsements. Hirose has also appeared in a number of television dramas, including Kait Yamaneko (2016) and Nemesis (2021).
For her part in the film A Morning of Farewell, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 45th Japan Academy Film Prize.
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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2013 | The Apology King | Tsugumi | Nobuo Mizuta | |
2014 | Hōkago Tachi: Lolita Nante | Rinko | Raita Kuramoto | |
Crows Explode | Mie Uchida | Toshiaki Toyoda | ||
2015 | Our Little Sister | Suzu Asano | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Lead role |
The Boy and the Beast | Kaede (voice) | Mamoru Hosoda | ||
2016 | Chihayafuru Part 1 | Chihaya Ayase | Norihiro Koizumi | Lead role |
Chihayafuru Part 2 | Chihaya Ayase | Norihiro Koizumi | Lead role | |
Rage | Izumi Komiyama | Lee Sang-il | ||
Your Lie in April | Kaori Miyazono | Takehiko Shinjō | Lead role | |
2017 | Let's Go, Jets! | Hikari Tomonaga | Hayato Kawai | Lead role |
My Teacher | Hibiki Shimada | Takahiro Miki | Lead role | |
Fireworks | Nazuna Oikawa (voice) | Akiyuki Shinbo | Lead role | |
The Third Murder | Sakie Yamanaka | Hirokazu Kore-eda | ||
2018 | Laplace's Witch | Madoka Uhara | Takashi Miike | |
Chihayafuru Part 3 | Chihaya Ayase | Norihiro Koizumi | Lead role | |
Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together | Nami Abe (young) | Hitoshi Ōne | Lead role | |
2019 | Lupin III: The First | Laetitia (voice) | Takashi Yamazaki | |
2020 | Last Letter | Misaki Tōno / Ayumi Tōno | Shunji Iwai | |
Not Quite Dead Yet | Nanase | Yoshimitsu Sawamoto | Lead role | |
The Untold Tale of the Three Kingdoms | transformed Diaochan | Yūichi Fukuda | Cameo | |
2021 | A Morning of Farewell | Mayo Hoshino | Izuru Narushima | |
2022 | Wandering | Sarasa Kanai | Lee Sang-il | Lead role |
2023 | Nemesis: The Movie | Anna Mikami | Yu Irie | Lead role |
The Water Flows to the Sea | Chisa Sakaki | Tetsu Maeda | Lead role | |
2024 | Kataomoi Sekai | Nobuhiro Doi | Lead role |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2013 | Kasukana Kanojo | Asuka Yuzuki | KTV | |
Take Five | Rui Sasahara (Girlhood) | TBS | ||
Gekiryū: Watashi o Oboete Imasuka? | Takako Midōhara (Junior High School) | NHK | ||
2014 | Bitter Blood | Shinobu Sahara | Fuji TV | |
Fathers | Shinobu Koizumi | TBS | Episode 3 | |
Tōkyō ni Olympic o Yonda Otoko | Wada Mary Mariko | Fuji TV | Television film | |
2015 | The Girls Speech | Tsubame Haruna | NTV | Lead role |
2016 | The Mysterious Thief Yamaneko | Mao Takasugi | NTV | |
2018 | Anone | Harika Tsujisawa | NTV | Lead role |
We Are Rockets! | Hikari Tomonaga | TBS | Special appearance | |
2019 | Natsuzora | Natsu Okuhara | NHK | Lead role; Asadora |
2021 | Air Girl | Komari Sano | TV Asahi | Lead role; television film |
Ann's Lyrics: Ann Sakuragi's Haiku Lessons | Ann Sakuragi | Wowow | Lead role; miniseries | |
Okehazama | Nōhime | Fuji TV | Television film | |
Nemesis | Anna Mikami | NTV | Lead role | |
2022 | Umeko: The Face of Female Education | Tsuda Umeko | TV Asahi | Lead role; television film |
2023 | Hold My Hand at Twilight | Soramame Asagi | TBS | Lead role |
Year | Title | Role | Director | Music | Notes |
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2019 | NODA MAP: Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Young Juliet | Hideki Noda | Queen | Takako Matsu plays older Juliet |
Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result |
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2015 | The 7th Tama Cinema Forum | Best Rising Actress | Our Little Sister and The Boy and the Beast | Won |
The 28th Tokyo International Film Festival | Arigato Award | Herself | Won | |
The 40th Hochi Film Awards | Best New Artist | Our Little Sister | Won | |
The 28th Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Newcomer | Won | ||
2016 | The 37th Yokohama Film Festival | Best Newcomer | Won | |
The 89th Kinema Junpo Awards | Best New Actress | Won | ||
The 39th Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Won | ||
The 25th Tokyo Sports Film Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Won | ||
The 29th Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Rage | Nominated | |
The 41st Hochi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
Best Actress | Chihayafuru and Your Lie in April | Nominated | ||
2017 | The 59th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |
The 40th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actress | Chihayafuru | Nominated | |
Best Supporting Actress | Rage | Nominated | ||
The 26th Tokyo Sports Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
The 41st Elan d'or Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Herself | Won | |
The 30th Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Actress | Let's Go, Jets! | Nominated | |
Best Supporting Actress | The Third Murder | Nominated | ||
2018 | The 72nd Mainichi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |
The 12th Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
The 41st Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
The 27th Tokyo Sports Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | ||
Best Actress | Let's Go, Jets! | Nominated | ||
The 60th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress | The Third Murder, My Teacher | Nominated | ||
The 43rd Hochi Film Awards | Best Actress | Chihayafuru Part 3, Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together | Nominated | |
2019 | VoCe BEST COMESTICS AWARDS 2019 | Most Beautiful Face | Herself | Won |
2020 | The 54th Kinokuniya Theater Awards | Individual Award | Q: A Night at the Kabuki | Won |
Wowow Theatrical Awards 2019 | Rookie of the Year | Won | ||
The 28th Hashida Awards | Rookie Award | Natsuzora | Won | |
2021 | The 44th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actress | Not Quite Dead Yet | Nominated |
The 25th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix | Best Actress in Spring Drama | Nemesis | Won | |
The 46th Hochi Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | A Morning of Farewell | Nominated | |
2022 | The 45th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |
The 35th Nikkan Sports Film Awards | Best Actress | Wandering | Nominated | |
The 47th Hochi Film Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
2023 | The 65th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |
The 46th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Actress | Nominated |
Body Measurements | 30-22-31 inches |
Bodytype | Slim |
Height | 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m) |
Weight | 48 kg (105 lbs) |
Waist | 22 inches |
Hair Color | Brown Dark |
Eye Color | Brown Dark |
Nickname | Ooishi Suzuka |
Gender | Female |
Age | 24 years old (in 2023) |
Date of Birth | June 19, 1998 |
Full Name | Suzu Hirose |
Profession | Actress, Model |
Nationality | Japanese |
Birthplace | Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka, Japan |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Qualification: High School Graduate
Profession: Actress, Model
Known For: Natsuzora
Sister: Alice Hirose, Ooishi Koya
Marital Status: Single
Hobbies: Travelling, Dancing
Favorite Destination: Japan
Favorite Food: Chicken
Favorite Color: Black