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The basics
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Intro
Anglo-Japanese actress
Gender:
Female
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Birth:
8 January 1985(Tokyo, Japan)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Haruka Abe (安部 春香, Abe Haruka) is an Anglo-Japanese actress based in London, United Kingdom. She appeared in BBC's Ideal as Miko, and as Marti in Sleepydog's science-fiction TV series Slingers directed by Steve Barron. She also appeared in the video for Clean Bandit's song "Rather Be" which has amassed over 400m views on YouTube.
Born in Nerima, Tokyo on 8 January 1988, she spent her youth split between the US, UK, and Japan. She trained at Rose Bruford College in South East London.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007–2011 | Ideal | Miko |
| 2008 | The Things I Haven't Told You | Sarah Kells |
| 2009 | Casualty | Mika |
| 2009 | Slingers (Pilot) | Marti |
| 2009 | Wire in the Blood | Japanese waitress |
| 2012 | My Phone Genie | Naoko |
| 2014 | Doctors | Jenny |
| 2014 | Edge of Heaven | Tammy |
| 2015 | Cuffs | Mikki |
| 2015 | Cucumber | Anna |
| 2015 | Cyberbully | Jennifer |
| 2017 | Emerald City | Po |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Stanley Pickle | Bluebell |
| 2012 | Scopia | Keiko |
| 2012 | 47 Ronin | Mika's handmaiden |
| 2013 | About Time | Japanese girl |
| 2014 | The Knife That Killed Me | Serena |
| 2015 | Random 11 | Mitsuko Unagi |
| 2016 | Late Shift | May Ling |
| 2017 | She's Just A Shadow | Tanya |
Music Videos
- Rather Be (2014) by British band Clean Bandit