Rina Sawayama
Also known as サワヤマ リナ
Career
Active 2013 – present
Biography
About Rina Sawayama
Rina Sawayama is a Japanese singer, actress, and model. Born in Niigata, Japan, she moved to London at age five. She began her music career in 2013 and self-released her debut EP, Rina, in 2017. After signing to Dirty Hit in 2020, she released her acclaimed debut album Sawayama. Her second album, Hold the Girl, came out in 2022. She has since made her film acting debut in John Wick: Chapter 4. She also models for fashion campaigns. Standing 5'8" with a slim build, she has black hair and brown eyes. She is also known for her tattoos and has amassed over a million Instagram followers.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2013-present (started around 22 years old; 13 years active)
- Birthplace
- Niigata, Japan
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 132 lbs (or 60 kg)
- Measurements
- 32–25–32 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.78
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32B show conversions - UK: 32B, EU: 70B, AU: 10B, JP: 70B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
- Tattoos
- Yes
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 1.0m (as of July 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Rina Sawayama get her start in music?
She began her career in 2013 and self-released her debut EP, Rina, in 2017 before signing with Dirty Hit in 2020.
What are some of Rina Sawayama's notable achievements outside music?
She has modeled for fashion campaigns and made her film acting debut in John Wick: Chapter 4, showcasing her versatility across entertainment.
How does Rina Sawayama's Japanese heritage influence her career?
Born in Niigata, Japan, and moving to London at age five, she draws on her Japanese roots while working internationally in music, fashion, and film.
Did you know
- She released her debut EP Rina in 2017 and her debut album Sawayama in 2020 after signing with Dirty Hit.
- Her second album, Hold the Girl, was released in September 2022.
- She made her film acting debut in John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023).
- Despite her Japanese upbringing, she has lived in London since age five, reflecting a blend of cultures in her work.
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