Maki Nishiyama

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Maki Nishiyama
Born (1985-11-16) November 16, 1985 (age 38)
Occupation(s)Model, actress
Years active2004–present
Spouse
(m. 2013; div. 2019)
Children2
Modeling information
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown

Maki Nishiyama (西山茉希, Nishiyama Maki; born November 16, 1985) is a Japanese model,[1][2] and actress.[3] Her best-known modeling work has been with the Japanese fashion magazine, CanCam.

Career[edit]

In 2005, Nishiyama started her career as a model for the Japanese fashion magazine CanCam under an exclusive contract. She has also appeared in television advertisements for several companies, from Nivea-Kao in 2006 to McDonald's Japan in 2009. [citation needed] She played a role in a TV drama, Moon lovers (Tsuki no koibito) in 2010. [citation needed] She played the role of Nabiki Tendo in the Ranma ½ live-action special aired in December 2011.[3]

Television[edit]

List of acting performances in television
Year Title Role Notes Source
2011 Rebound Yuki Naito
2011 Ranma ½ live-action special Nabiki Tendo

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Maki Nishiyama on the hunt for 'green' guys". Japan Today. GPlusMedia. May 15, 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2010.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Maki Nishiyama top Japanese fashion model - Japan Sugoi - Everything cool about Japan". Japan Sugoi. Archived from the original on August 24, 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
  3. ^ a b Loo, Egan (October 6, 2011). "Live-Action Ranma 1/2 Special's Cast Further Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 1, 2015.