Tao Okamoto

Tao Okamoto
岡本 多緒
Okamoto in 2013
Born (1985-05-22) May 22, 1985 (age 39)
Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan
Occupation(s)Model, actress
Years active1999; 2006–present
Spouse
Tenzin Wild
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(m. 2015)​
Modeling information
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown

Tao Okamoto (岡本 多緒, Okamoto Tao, born May 22, 1985),[1] known professionally as Tao,[2][3] is a Japanese actress and model,[4] who is, alongside Ai Tominaga and Hiroko Matsumoto, one of the biggest models from Japan.[5] In 2009, she was one of the faces of Ralph Lauren.[6]

She made her film debut as the female lead Mariko Yashida in the 2013 film The Wolverine;[7] and played Mercy Graves in the 2016 film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.[8][9][10] She has had recurring roles in the television series Hannibal, The Man in the High Castle, and Westworld.[11][12][13]

  1. ^ "Girl of the Moment: Tao Okamoto". Teen Vogue. 2009-11-16. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  2. ^ "TAO-Official site - May 2013".
  3. ^ "J-C interview - 2012". Archived from the original on 2013-04-15.
  4. ^ Cunningham, Erin (2014-05-09). "Model Tao Okamoto From Every Angle". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  5. ^ "Tao Okamoto - Model Profile - Photos & latest news". Models.com. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  6. ^ "Tao Okamoto - Fashion Model - Profile on New York Magazine". Nymag.com. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  7. ^ Kessler, Max (2013-03-18). "Tao Okamoto, beautiful people 2013 by Max Kessler". Paper Mag. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
  8. ^ Orange, B. Alan (2015-07-28). "Batman v Superman Introduces Tao Okamoto as Mercy Graves". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  9. ^ "Superman/Batman: Holly Hunter, Callan Mulvey, Tao Okamoto join cast". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
  10. ^ "Tao Okamoto Rules the Red Carpet at the Batman v Superman New York Premiere". Vogue. 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  11. ^ Team, The Deadline (2014-10-17). "Tao Okamoto Cast In 'Hannibal'; 'Complications' Adds 2". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  12. ^ "Tao Okamoto, Japanese Pop Star Kihiro, And Haruka Abe Cast In 'She's Just A Shadow'". Yahoo Entertainment. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  13. ^ "The Life of Tao Okamoto". Prestige Online - Hong Kong. 2019-02-04. Retrieved 2023-04-13.