Biography
Sonoya Mizuno is a beautiful and charming actress, ballet dancer, and model of Japanese and British-Argentine descent.
She took ballet classes from the age of nine with the hope of becoming an actress, later graduating from the Royal Ballet School and performing with several ballet companies.
At the age of 20, Sonoya Mizuno entered the modeling industry and achieved great success.
She has acted in several critically acclaimed films such as Crazy Rich Asians, La La Land and Beauty and the Beast.
Japanese-British Actress
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| Full name: | Sonoya Mizuno |
| Born: | July 1, 1986 (age 38) |
| Place of birth: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality: | Japan, England |
| Parents: | Saya Mizuno, Hajime Mizuno |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Height: | 1.7 minutes |
| Siblings: | Tomoya Mizuno, Miya Mizuno, Mariya Mizuno |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Unmarried |
| Job: | Actor • Model |
| Net worth: | $1.5 million |
Early life
Sonoya Mizuno was born on July 1, 1986 in Tokyo, Japan.
She holds both British and Japanese citizenship.
Her mother, Saya Mizuno, is of British and Argentine descent, while her father, Hajime Mizuno, is from Japan.
Both her parents worked as diplomats until her father became an art director.
Her brother’s name is Tomoya Mizuno and her two sisters are Miya Mizuno and Mariya Mizuno.
Sonoya Mizuno spent his early days in Somerset, England, with dreams of becoming an actor.
Education
At the age of nine, Sonoya Mizuno enrolled in a local ballet school in England.
Then, on the recommendation of her ballet teacher, she auditioned for the Royal Ballet School in London. She was eventually selected, where she spent 10 years at the school studying classical ballet.
Career
Sonoya Mizuno began her career as a ballet dancer. After graduating from the Royal Ballet School, she performed with several ballet companies, including Ballet Ireland, Semperoper Ballet in Dresden, New English Ballet Theatre, and Scottish Ballet.
And at the age of 20, she entered the modeling industry and modeled for several famous brands such as Saint Laurent, Chanel, Alexander McQueen and Louis Vuitton.
In 2014, Sonoya Mizuno appeared in Arthur Pita’s The World’s Greatest Show and performed at Greenwich Dance and the Royal Opera House.
Sonoya Mizuno made her full-length film debut in Ex Machina that same year, a psychological sci-fi thriller directed by Alex Garland. The film featured her as Kyoko, a robot powered by artificial intelligence. Sonoya Mizuno played the role to perfection.
Prior to that, she appeared in other films as a forest guardian in Venus in Eros in 2012. In 2016, Sonoya Mizuno appeared as Jazzy in an American drama film titled High Strung, and in the same year, she played Suzie in a film titled Alleycats.
In 2016, she had a small role in the Oscar-winning film La La Land, a romantic musical film directed by Damien Chazelle.
She began acting opposite Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, playing the lead couple. In 2016, Sonoya Mizuno appeared as Caitlin, one of Mia’s roommates, played by Emma Stone. In 2016, she performed as a lead dancer in the music video for The Chemical Brothers and Beck’s song Wide Open. She also appeared in the music video for Frank Ocean’s song Nikes.
In 2017, Sonoya Mizuno played a supporting role as a teenage girl in the American romantic fantasy film Beauty and the Beast, and in 2018, she played two characters, Katie and a humanoid creature, in the science fiction horror film Annihilation.
That same year, she appeared as Ganja in the film All About Nina and played Betsy in the horror film The Domestics.
In 2018, Sonoya Mizuno played one of the most notable roles of her career. She was cast as Araminta Lee in the American romantic comedy film Crazy Rich Asians.
The film is based on a novel of the same name written by Kevin Kwan. In addition, the film also stars Sonoya Mizuno as the heir to a multi-billion dollar resort chain.
Additionally, she appeared in one of the main roles in the short-lived series titled Maniac, a psychological black comedy series televised on Netflix, as Dr. Azumi Fujita, in 2018.
In 2019, Sonoya appeared in the film titled Ambition and the series titled Devs.
Social media
Sonoya Mizuno has amassed quite an impressive following on Instagram, considering her level in the industry. She has over 968 followers on Instagram and many more on Twitter.
Sonoya Mizuno’s verified social media accounts include;
- Instagram: @sonoyamizuno
- Twitter: @sonoya_mizuno
Personal life
Japanese-American Sonoya Mizuno is quite tall at 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 meters) which is entirely responsible for her adorable looks. She also has an average weight of 58 kg (127.5 Ibs) to compliment her pear-shaped figure.
Her body measurements are 34A-25-35 inches – waist 25 inches and hips 35 inches. Her black hair is usually neatly combed, and her dark brown eyes are the secret behind her bright smile.
However, the actress has yet to get any tattoos on her lovely skin.
The beautiful Sonoya Mizuno is said to be single. However, she prefers to keep her private life away from the media. Therefore, we cannot determine whether she has been in any relationships in the past.
Net worth
Sonoya Mizuno has been successful in the entertainment world. She manages her brand quite well.
It is no surprise that she has amassed an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. Apart from being an actress, she is also a good dancer and a model.
List of movies played
Sonoya Mizuno made her acting debut in 2014 in a movie titled Ex Machina, playing the role of Kyoko. This Japanese-American is extremely talented, which is why she has gone on to act in other top movies and TV series.
Sonoya Mizuno has acted in the following films:
Movie
- 2012 Venus in Eros as the Forest Guardian
- 2014 Ex Machina as Kyoko
- 2016 High Strung as Jazzy
- Alleycats 2016 as Suzie
- 2016 La La Land as Caitlin
- Beauty and the Beast 2017 as Debutante
- 2018 Annihilation as Katie / Humanoid
- 2018 All About Nina as Ganja
- 2018 The Domestics as Betsy
- 2018 Crazy Rich Asians as Araminta Lee
- Ambition 2019 as Sarah
- TBA Am I Okay? as Jane
TV show
- Madman 2018 as Dr. Azumi Fujita
- Devs 2020 as Lily Chan
- 2022 House of the Dragon as Mysaria
