Tamae Ando

About

Tamae Ando is an actress born on August 8, 1976, in Arakawa, Tokyo. She is married to Kuro Tanino, a theater playwright and director associated with the theater group "Niwa Gekidan Penino". The couple has one child. She's been active as an actress since 2001. She is part of the talent agency MASH. She was born as the daughter of a tonkatsu restaurant called "Donpei" which has appeared in the drama "Kodoku no Gurume". She graduated from Ogu Miyamae Elementary School, Ogu Hachiman Junior High School, and The Second Nihon University High School. Aspiring to become a diplomat, she entered Sophia University's department of Foreign Languages but dropped out. She went on to graduate from Waseda Universities department of Literature. Following her graduation, she joined the theater company "Pots Doll" and began working as an actress. She caught the eye of director Hiroki Ryuichi and was cast...

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Kamen RiderSeries • 1971CSI: Crime Scene TalksSeries • 2011Midnight DinerSeries • 2009Perfect DaysMovie • 2023Midnight Diner: Tokyo StoriesSeries • 2016Time Limit InvestigatorSeries • 2006Rental FamilyMovie • 2025Love You as the World EndsSeries • 2021Lost Man FoundSeries • 2022The Road to Red Restaurant ListSeries • 2020One Million Yen GirlMovie • 2008Midnight Diner 2Movie • 2016My ManMovie • 2014Midnight DinerMovie • 2014Noriko's Dinner TableMovie • 2005SolaninMovie • 2010Golden SlumberMovie • 2010Last MileMovie • 2024Solomon's Perjury 1: SuspicionMovie • 2015The Scythian LambMovie • 2018Let's Go, Jets!Movie • 2017700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the PoliceMovie • 2008VibratorMovie • 2003RipplesMovie • 2023