Riko Nakazono

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Riko Nakazono

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Riko is a London based Japanese actor, dancer, singer and puppeteer. In post production for Season 3 of HBO Max TV series 'The Head' appearing in all six episodes as series regular KEIKO.
Website: https://rikonakazono.com

Riko Nakazono
Vita as Open in Filmmakers
Actor•19-30 years•Japanese •
Place of residence Greater London (GB), Osaka (JP)
Genderfemale
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorblack
Height (cm)157
LanguagesJapanese(native)English
DialectsAmerican-Standard
AccentsJapanese
SportCanoeKayakSwimmingClimbingScuba divingStage combatYoga
DanceContact improvisationJazz danceBalletHip hopTango
PitchMezzo-soprano
Training

Meisner Technique (Broadway Theatre Workshop, Japan, 2013-2015)
The American Musical & Dramatic Academy (NYC), Musical Theatre, 2 years, 2015-2017
The Viewpoints & The Suzuki method (Columbia University [Directors' Project] - Katherine Wilkinson, 2017)
New Earth Academy (South Performers Academy, 2021/Writers Academy, 2022)
Performance Capture with the Mocap Vaults, 2022-2023

Film
2024
High Hopes (Feature film)
Nakatomi
Zak Fenning High Hopes Movie
2022
Padre (Short film)
Mia
Jose "Pepe" Solorzano Hijar Met Film School
2021
Dumplings over Flowers (Short film)
Hanako (Lead)
Alexine Puglisi Ego Productions
2021
Desiderata (Feature film)
Jasmine
Charlotte Laing MetFilm
2020
ONI (Short film)
Ana (Lead)
Marcus Hung Experience Pictures
2020
The Vagina Musical (Norwich Film Festival Official Selection) (Short film)
Cassandra
Abi Quinlan Nothing To Perform
2017
The Massacre - Broadway Memorial for Sir Peter Shaffer (Short film)
Featured Dancer
Jamie Sims Fundamental Theater Project
Television
The Disney Channel
Featured Dancer
The Disney Channel Japan
2024
The Head (Season 3)
Keiko (series regular)
Jorge Dorado & Jorge Calatayud Blasco HBO Max/Mediapro/Hulu Japan
2023
MAMMA MIA! I Have a Dream
Dancer
Rob Davies & Diccon Ramsay ITV
Theater
Anne Of Green Gables
Anne (Lead Role)
Kyoko Yoshimine Hyogo Performing Culture Center (Japan)
The NFL Superbowl Tokyo Dome Stadium
Featured Dancer
TV Tokyo
The Sound Of Music
Louisa
Kazutaka Sawa Toyonaka City Musical (Japan)
2023
The Mistake
Shigeko/Woman (Lead)
Rosamunde Hutt Essential Theatre
2023
Caligula and The Sea
Neptune/Puppeteer
Yuxuan Liu VAULT Festival
2022
My Neighbour, Totoro
Singer
Phelim McDermott Royal Shakespeare Company
2022
Miss Saigon
Ensemble
Jean-Pierre Van Der Spuy Vereinigte Bühnen Wien/Cameron Mackintosh Ltd
2020
Madam Butterfly
Featured Dancer/Puppeteer
Anthony Minghella English National Opera
2019
The Garden of Words (the R&D)
Shoko Aizawa
Alexandra Rutter Whole Hog Theatre
2019
Magic To Do
Fox
Gabriel Barre Princess Cruise Lines
2018
The Secret Silk (The World Premiere Cast)
Fox/Snooty Girl
John Tartaglia Princess Cruise Lines
2017
Princess Cruise Lines
Production Dancer
Princess Cruise Lines
2017
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Marcy Park
Tina Barone Sundog Theatre in New York
2017
Bertolt Brecht’s The Measures Taken
Agitator/Labor
Katherine Wilkinson Columbia University
2017
Caucasian Chalk Circle
Doctor/Soldier
Katherine Wilkinson Columbia University
2017
Making Bookjacket (Dance Theatre)
Featured Dancer
Courtney Laine Self 92Y Musical Theatre Development Lab (NYC)
Audio
2024
Recitals at Lunch (Concert recording)
Medea
Harriet Taylor Royal Opera House
Other
2023
Complete Deals
Sushi Maestro
Antonio Ribeiro Casual Films
2022
The Creek
Oak/Beaked Hawksbeard
Paul Ainsworth Raybel Charters/The National Maritime Museum/Arthouse Ventures
2022
I AM IBM
Researcher
Sekh-Fei de Lacy Wiser
2021
NEPTRA - DOG WHISPERER
Veterinarian
Kennington Film Studios
2021
SEC (PILOT)
An English Speaker
Mark Tuffnell Cambridge University Press
2020
Europa Flow
Office Worker
Will Riddell Skeleton Productions
2020
MONOPOLY: LIFESIZED
Model
Patrick Kennedy We Are I Am
2020
Memrise (Language Platform)
Native Japanese Speaker
Memrise Ltd