Career
Active 1976 – present
Biography
About Eri Ishida
Elegant and poised, Eri Ishida has been a fixture of Japanese cinema for five decades. Born in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan, she began acting around age 15 and is recognized for her long career as an actress and gravure idol. She is Japanese and of Asian ethnicity, with a quiet, graceful presence that has graced both film and photography.
Ishida's talent earned her the best supporting actress award at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for Chōchin, and she also won at the 13th Hochi Film Award for A Chaos of Flowers, Hope and Pain and Wuthering Heights. Her work spans a wide range of roles, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to her craft.
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1976-present (started around 15 years old; 50 years active)
- Birthplace
- Yatsushiro, Kumamoto, Japan
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 4k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Eri Ishida's career begin?
Eri Ishida started acting around age 15, and she has been active since 1976, marking over 50 years in the entertainment industry.
What awards has Eri Ishida won for her acting?
She won best supporting actress at the 9th Yokohama Film Festival for Chōchin and at the 13th Hochi Film Award for A Chaos of Flowers, Hope and Pain and Wuthering Heights.
Did you know
- Eri Ishida's career spans over 50 years, beginning when she was around 15.
- Eri Ishida has been recognized by both the Yokohama Film Festival and the Hochi Film Award for her supporting roles.
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