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Tao Okamoto Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Tao Okamoto Quick Info
Height5 ft 9½ in
Weight52 kg
Date of BirthMay 22, 1985
Zodiac SignGemini
Eye ColorDark Brown

Tao Okamoto is a Japanese actress and model. She has done modeling work for popular brands such as Alexander Wang, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Miu Miu, Ralph Lauren, Fendi, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Yves Saint Laurent, Tommy Hilfiger, Vivienne Westwood, and many more. She has been featured on the cover of popular magazines such as i-D, V Magazine, W Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, and Vogue. As an actress, she has appeared in a variety of films and TV shows such as The Wolverine, The Man in the High Castle, Hannibal, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Manhunt, Lost Transmissions, and many others.

Born Name

Tao Okamoto

Nick Name

Tao

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Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Chiba, Japan

Residence

New York, NY, United States

Nationality

Japanese

Occupation

Model, Actress

Manager

Tao is signed to various modeling agencies as listed below –

  • Traffic Models – Barcelona
  • Munich Models
  • Premier Model Management
  • Why Not Model Agency – Milan
  • Donna Models – Tokyo
  • Elite Model Management – Barcelona
  • Energy Model Agency
  • Elite Model Management – Paris
  • Cal-Carries Models – Hong Kong
  • Cal-Carries Models – Singapore
  • The Society Model Management
  • Women Management – Milan (2009 – 2013)
  • Ford Models – New York (2010 – 2013)
  • Women Management – Paris (2009 – 2010)

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9½ in or 176½ cm

Weight

52 kg or 115 lbs

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Boyfriend / Spouse

She has dated –

  • Tenzin Wild (2015-Present) – Tao tied the knot with the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Last Magazine, Tenzin Wild in 2015.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Asian

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Distinctive Features

    Towering height

    Measurements

    33-23.5-34 in or 84-59.5-86.5 cm

    Dress Size

    0 (US) or 32 (EU) or 6 (UK)

    Shoe Size

    9 (US) or 39.5 (EU) or 6.5 (UK)

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    Brand Endorsements

    Tao has walked the ramp and done advertisements for designers like Alexander Wang, Bace Control, Barney’s Coop, Benetton, Chanel, D&G, Emporio Armani, Fendi, Gap Premium Jeans, H&M, Hiroko Koshino, Kenneth Cole, Kenzo, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Mihara Yasuhiro, Miu Miu, Moschino, Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Blue Label, Sujet, Uniqlo, Uniqlo Down, Uniqlo Heattech, Uniqlo Jeans, Yves Saint Laurent, Zac Posen.

    Best Known For

    Modeling for famous designers and acting in The Wolverine in 2013 in the female lead role

    First Film

    In 2013, Tao appeared in a female lead role in the 20th Century Fox’s The Wolverine, an Australian / American superhero film. In this sixth installment of the X-Men series, she had portrayed the role as Mariko Yashida, opposite to Hugh Jackman.

    First TV Show

    She debuted on television with a fashion show, Ready to wear – Autumn / Winter 2006 in which she walked for Christian Wijnants, Leonard, Veronique Branquinho.

    Personal Trainer

    She has acted in The Wolverine, opposite Hugh Jackman. She received some tips from Jackman, and James Mangold, the director of this film. Whether it is acting or fitness tips, she has received them all.

    Quotes

    “I wear a lot of girlie dresses [to balance out] my boyish haircut. I like the summery patterns and photo prints this season.”

    Tao Okamoto Favorite Things

    • Models – Stella Tennant
    • Music – Broadway musicals
    • Blog / Website – Cute Overload

    Source – StyleCaster.com

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    Tao Okamoto Facts

  • She started modeling locally in Japan at the age of 14.
  • To build her career internationally, she shifted to Paris in 2006.
  • Tao appeared on magazine covers like Glass (UK) in 2013, Harper’s Bazaar (Singapore) in 2011, Vogue (China) in 2010, Vogue (Japan) in 2009, and others.
  • Designer Philip Lim is her best friend.
  • The November 2009 issue of Vogue Japan was dedicated fully to Tao (inside the mag as well as on the cover). She has become the first Japanese model to be featured exclusively like this in almost a decade.
  • After moving to New York City in 2009, she had her different haircut, which was an inspiration for designer Phillip Lim and he modeled the same hairstyle in the entire Fall/ Winter 2009 fashion show’s cast.
  • Fellow models Anne Watanabe, Ai Tominaga, Ranya Mordanova, Rose Cordero, Daul Kim, Lyndsey Scott, Ping Hue, Milou Van Groesen, Si Tanwiboon are her nice friends.
  • She had worked to raise funds for the victims of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, which happened in Japan on March 11, 2011.
  • As a kid, she had dreamed of working in the Disney company and when she studied music, she aspired to do something related to music.
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    Artie Phelan

    Update: 2024-05-29