
Ai Saotome
Also known as 早乙女愛
Career
Active 1974 – 2000
Biography
About Ai Saotome
Ai Saotome was a Japanese actress whose career spanned more than two and a half decades. She was born in Kōyama, Kagoshima, Japan, on December 29, 1958. Saotome entered the entertainment industry in 1974, when she was around 15 years old. Over the next 26 years, she built a body of work that reflected her versatility as a performer. She was known for her slim build, black hair, and brown eyes, standing 5'5" tall. Saotome identified as straight and worked steadily until her retirement in 2000. She passed away on July 20, 2010, at the age of 51. Her death marked the end of a notable career in Japanese entertainment. Saotome's work remains remembered by fans of her era.
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What set Ai Saotome's career apart in terms of duration?
She was active for 26 years, from 1974 to 2000, starting at about age 15. That's a remarkably long run for an actress in that industry.
How old was Ai Saotome when she died?
She died on July 20, 2010, at age 51. That places her birth and death dates exactly 51 years apart, though the year spans 1958 to 2010.
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- Ai Saotome was born on December 29, 1958, and died on July 20, 2010, at age 51.
- She started acting in 1974 at about 15 years old, then retired in 2000 after 26 active years.
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