Tao Okamoto Wiki, Age, Biography, Height, Husband, Family, Images, And More

Tao Okamoto (, Okamoto Tao, born May 22, 1985), professionally known as Tao, is a Japanese actress and model who, together with Ai Tominaga and Hiroko Matsumoto, is one of Japan's top models. She was one of Ralph Lauren's faces in 2009.

She made her film debut in 2013 as the female lead Mariko Yashida in The Wolverine, and she played Mercy Graves in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in 2016. She has appeared in several episodes of Hannibal, The Man in the High Castle, and Westworld.

Tao was born in the Japanese city of Chiba. When she was 14, she began modeling in Japan as a teenager.

Career Modeling

She decided to go to Paris in 2006 in order to further her international career. Soon after, Tao made her European runway debut as one of the few notable East Asian models of the time.

Tao relocated to New York City in 2009.

Tao has experience working on commercial and editorial projects. She has appeared in campaigns for Dolce & Gabbana, Emporio Armani by Alasdair McLellan, Kenzo by Mario Sorrenti, and Tommy Hilfiger by Craig McDean. She has photographed for i-D Magazine, V Magazine, W Magazine, and several international editions of Harper's Bazaar and Vogue.

Tao is featured in the November 2009 issue of Vogue Nippon (Japanese Vogue). She was named "Model of the Year" by the Japan Fashion Editors Club and one of Vogue Nippon's "Women of the Year" in 2010.

Okamoto has modeled for Alexander McQueen, Alexander Wang, Burberry Prorsum, Bottega Veneta, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Emanuel Ungaro, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Givenchy, Hermès, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Kenzo, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Maison Martin Margiela, Max Mara, Miu Miu, Moschino, Paul Smith, Phillip Lim, Ralph Lauren, Salvatore Ferragamo, Tommy Hilfiger, Vivienne Westwood, Yves Saint Laurent and more.

Acting

Tao made her film debut in The Wolverine in 2013 as Mariko Yashida, opposite Hugh Jackman. It was revealed in October 2014 that she has joined the cast of Hannibal as Chiyoh, Hannibal Lecter's family servant. Tao was cast in the film Crossroads alongside Alodia Gosiengfiao in January 2015. Tao made her television debut in 2015 as Betty Kasoura, the wife of lawyer Paul Kasoura and a customer at Robert Childan's American Artistic Handcrafts. Tao appeared as Mercy Graves in the 2016 film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

Okamoto married Tenzin Wild, the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Last Magazine, in 2015.

Filmography

**Actor**
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	The Wolverine	Mariko Yashida	Feature film debut
2014	Chi no Wadachi	Toko Sakagami	Mini-series on Japanese TV
2015	Hannibal	Chiyoh	4 episodes
2015	The Man in the High Castle	Betty	4 episodes
2016	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice	Mercy Graves
2016	Crossroads	Alex
2017	Manhunt	Kiko Tanaka
2018	Laplace's Witch	Rei Kirimiya
2018–2020	Westworld	Hanaryo	5 episodes
2019	Lost Transmissions	Wendi
2019	She's Just a Shadow	Irene

Tao Okamoto – Biography, Facts & Life Story

Body Measurements	33-23.5-34 inches
Bodytype	Slim
Height	5 feet 10 inches (1.77 m)
Weight	52 kg (115 lbs)
Waist	23.5 inches
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Brown
Shoe Size	9 (US)
Dress Size	4 (UK)

Gender	Female
Age	37 years old (in 2023)
Date of Birth	May 22, 1985
Full Name	Tao Okamoto
Profession	Actor, Model
Nationality	Chinese
Birthplace	Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan
Zodiac Sign	Gemini