Many people probably know Miho Nakayama through the role of Fujii Tree in the movie "Love Letter", right? This 52-year-old actress has won many awards in the fields of film, television and singing, and has attracted much attention since she was young.
She has been determined to be a singer since kindergarten
Influenced by her stepfather, she has dreamed of becoming a singer since she was a child.
Miho Nakayama was born in 1970. Her parents once ran an Italian restaurant. But as early as when she was 3 years old, her parents divorced. Because her mother's stepfather, who was remarried, once aimed at being a singer, Miho Nakayama has longed for the entertainment industry since kindergarten, and has a strong desire to become a singer.
Participated in auditions since elementary school
Nakayama Miho has received many auditions for movies and theater companies since elementary school, but basically failed. It wasn't until she was in the first year of junior high school that Miho Nakayama was discovered by a talent scout at Harajuku and entered the entertainment industry without hesitation.
Miho Nakayama started working in magazines, advertisements, posters, etc. It is said that her career developed rapidly because of her perfect visual effects, and she appeared in Meiji Confectionery advertisements.
In 1985, Miho Nakayama debuted as a main actor in the TV series "Osawa Nagase Shimasu", playing the role of Noka Mori.
became popular one after another and became active as a top idol
In addition, Miho Nakayama debuted with the single "C" in 1985. In 1986, she launched a series of hit songs such as "Tsuiterune Notterune" and "WAKU WAKU Sasete" and became a top idol singer. htmlThe total sales of singles in the 180s ranked fifth among female idols.
Miho Nakayama was known as the four idol kings along with Shizuka Kudo, Yoko Minamino, and Yui Asaka who were active at the time, and they were extremely popular.
In the 1990s, she was both a singer and an actor.
Nakayama Miho, known as one of the four idols, chose actors and singers when many idols who debuted in the 1980s turned to actors or variety show idols.
Miho Nakayama, who starred in the movie "Love Letter" in 1995, won the "Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actress" and other leading actress awards at major film festivals. She also won the Best Actress Award in 1998. In 1998, with the TV series " Sleeping Forest", she achieved the highest ratings of 30.8%, and her status as an actor was firmly established.
Married at the Peak of Popularity
However, in 2002, when Miho Nakayama was at the peak of her popularity, she dated musician and novelist Tsuji Hitoshi, and the two got married after eight months of dating. Not only that, Miho Nakayama, who is at the peak of her career, announced that she will completely retire and move to Paris.
Divorced after giving birth to a son in 2014
In the seventh year after marriage, the originally serious and steady husband began to fall in love with rock . He grew his hair long and fell in love with the androgynous style. In 2014, Miho Nakayama and her husband of 12 years announced their divorce.
Miho Nakayama dreamed of becoming a singer since kindergarten. She was discovered by a talent scout when she was in the first grade of junior high school and was once known as the Four Idol Kings.
Even in the 1990s, Miho Nakayama, who chose to be a singer and an actor, achieved great success in both aspects. Now, after washing her hands, Miho Nakayama has returned to the entertainment industry.
starred in the TV series " Sage's Love " two years after her divorce, which attracted much attention.
