Ayame Goriki


Ayame Goriki is a Japanese actress, singer and model. She was represented by the talent agency Oscar Promotion until 2020. Currently she was represented by the talent agency Short Cut.

Early life and career

Biography

Goriki was born on 27 August 1992 in Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Career beginnings

Ayame Goriki liked to stand out when she was young. When she was in elementary school, she told her parents that she wanted to become a model. At the age of 7 she had a professional photographer take a snapshot at an amusement park, for a magazine, which lead her to becoming a model. Goriki also participated in the 8th Japan Beautiful Girl Contest in 2002, but did not progress past the second round. While at the event, she was recruited by the Japanese talent agency Oscar Promotion.
From February 2008 to May 2013, she worked as an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Seventeen.
In January 2011, she appeared on the Fuji TV monthly drama Taisetsu na Koto wa Subete Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta. To play the role, she changed her appearance noticeably by growing her hair long. In some profiles, Taisetsu na Koto wa Subete Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta is listed as her debut work. However, her official debut work is ChocoMimi, premiering in 2007. In July of the same year, she starred in a TV drama "Cosmic Star" for TV Tokyo's IS.
Since then, she has appeared in commercials for Mister Donut, Sekisui House, and Lunch Pack. In November 2011, Nikkei Trendy selected her as "Face of the Year".
Goriki starred in a TV drama for the first time, appearing on Biblia Koshodō no Jiken Techō, which started on January 14, 2013.
In 2016, she performed live for the first time in the Meiji-za November performance of Sisters of the Gion.

Voice acting

In 2012, she voiced Elizabeth Shaw in the movie Prometheus. In 2014, she also voiced Mystique in X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Music debut

In February 2013, she debuted as a singer in June 2013 with the song "Tomodachi Yori Daiji na Hito". Prior to the release of the CD on July 10, it was used as a Yamazaki Baking Lunch Pack CM song.

Filmography

Anime

Video games

Dubbing

Radio shows

Ayame Gouriki Smile Smile!, host
  • ''Girls Locks!''

Music video appearances

  • ''KARUTETTO - Best Friend''

Stage

No. 9 ~ Immortal Melody ~ as Maria Stein

Discography

Magazines

Seventeen, Shueisha 1967-, as an exclusive model from 2008 to 2013

Photobooks

Shizuku Ayame Gouriki
  • ''Yoaki no Spica: Spica at Day Break''

Awards

2011

  • The Best of Beauty 2011
  • Nikkei Trendy Face of the Year
  • The 2nd Japan Wedding Best Dresser Awards

2012

  • The 21st Japanese Film Critics Awards Best Newcomer
  • The 25th Japan Glasses Best Dresser: Special Award
  • The 34th Kodansha Advertisement Award: Best Character Award
  • The 12th Best Leathernist Awards
  • Best Smile of the Year 2012 Celebrity Category
  • Vogue Japan Women of the Year 2012
  • The 41st Best Dresser Awards Entertainment Category
  • Best Beautist Award 2012 Actress Category

2013

  • The 24th Japan Jewelry Best Dresser Awards: 20s Category
  • The 18th Japan Association of Adult Orthodontics - E-Line Beautiful Award
  • The 30th Asakusa Geinō Awards Best Newcomer

2014

  • The 10th Best Cool Biz Awards