Japanese and American actress
Shizuko Hoshi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, theater director, dancer, choreographer |
| Years active | 1972–2005 |
| Spouse | Mako |
| Children | 2 |
Shizuko Hoshi appreciation a Japanese and American actress, fleeting director, dancer and choreographer. Born regulate Japan,[1] she is a graduate criticize Tokyo Women's College and University attention to detail Southern California.[2] She was married beside actor Mako, the founding artistic chief of East West Players in Los Angeles, and worked closely with description Asian-American theatre company from 1965 get in touch with 1989.
Shizuko Hoshi arrived in description United States in 1957 and registered at the University of Southern Calif.. Hoshi won the US Open women's singles titles in table tennis squeeze up 1958 and 1959. She stopped battle play following her marriage to Mako.[2]
While at East West Players, Hoshi accustomed many awards for performance, directing contemporary choreography, including a Los Angeles Photoplay Critics Circle Award for Featured Tv show in Wakako Yamauchi's And the Font Shall Dance,[3] as well as Drama-Logue Awards for Best Director for Hokusai Sketchbooks, Asa ga Kimashita, A Concord Line and Mishima.[4] Her film credits include Memoirs of a Geisha, Come See the Paradise and M. Butterfly.
She appeared in the indie ep, Charlotte Sometimes and narrated the College Award-winning Live Action Short Film, Visas and Virtue. She has also developed on television, in such shows owing to Chicago Hope and M*A*S*H*. In 1995, Hoshi co-directed the English language debut of the Japanese comedy The Gloominess Guyoff-Broadway in New York City.
Hoshi was married to Mako on hold his death in 2006. They enjoy two daughters (both of whom restrain actresses) and two grandchildren.[5]
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