Yuri Ebihara

Yuri Ebihara
蛯原 友里
Born (1979-10-03) 3 October 1979 (age 45)
Alma materKyushu Sangyo University (B.F.A)
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2002–present
Spouse
(m. 2010)
Children2
Modeling information
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
AgencyKirahat
Websiteyuriebihara.com

Yuri Ebihara (蛯原 友里, Ebihara Yuri) (born 3 October 1979) is a Japanese model and actress. She is a graduate of Kyushu Sangyo University, where she studied fine arts.[1][2]

History

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Her first big break came as a model for CanCam, with whom she had an exclusive contract. She has since appeared in several TV dramas, including Tokumei Kakarichō Tadano Hitoshi (TV Asahi, 2007).[3]

Widely known by her nickname "Ebi-chan", she is especially popular with young men and women. She has been quoted as saying, "If someone doesn't find me cute, I want to know why, because then I'll work on it to get better at being cute".[4]

Since 2009, she has been an exclusive model for twenties female fashion magazine AneCan.[5] She also appeared on the fashion magazine Domani targeted thirties as an exclusive model starting with the July 2015 issue.[6]

Personal life

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Ebihara has a younger twin sister, Eri (ja), as well as a younger brother.[7] In May 2010, Ebihara announced that she had married Ilmari from the music group Rip Slyme.[8] Their son was born in 2015, and daughter in 2021.[9][10]

Appearances

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Films

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  • Tokumei Kachō Tadano Hitoshi Saigo no Gekijōban (2008)[11]

TV dramas

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Bibliography

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Magazines

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  • CanCam, Shogakukan 1982-, as an exclusive model from 2003 to 2008[19]
  • AneCan, Shogakukan 2007-, as an exclusive model from 2009 to 2016[5][20]
  • Domani, Shogakukan 1997-, as an exclusive model since 2015[6]

Photobooks

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  • EBI01 (Shogakukan, 1 October 2011) ISBN 9784091036254[21]

References

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  1. ^ 蛯原友里のプロフィール (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  2. ^ 第1子妊娠の蛯原友里 モデルとしての華々しい活躍を振り返る (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  3. ^ TV 特命係長 只野仁(第3期). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  4. ^ Kageyama, Yuri (15 June 2006). "Japan struggles with 'cute' image". San Diego Union Tribune. p. C1, C5. Retrieved 15 June 2006.
  5. ^ a b 『きれいになるハーブ』~おしゃれに暮らす幸せレシピ~ (in Japanese). Shogakukan Inc. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  6. ^ a b 蛯原友里、前代未聞の“W専属モデル”就任を発表 日本ファッション誌史上初の快挙 (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Ebi-chan's younger sister Eri Ebihara" (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  8. ^ 押切もえ、エビちゃん祝福「私も幸せ見つけたい」 (in Japanese). 10 May 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2010. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  9. ^ エビちゃん、待望の第1子妊娠を報告「喜びと幸せな気持ちでいっぱい」 (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  10. ^ エビちゃん、第1子男児を出産「毎日感動しています」 (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  11. ^ 映画 特命係長 只野仁 最後の劇場版. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  12. ^ TV 特命係長 只野仁(第1期). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  13. ^ TV サラリーマン金太郎4. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  14. ^ スローダンス (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network Inc. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  15. ^ TVM ウーマンズ・アイランド 彼女たちの選択. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  16. ^ ブスの瞳に恋してる 恋の軌跡、愛の未来スペシャル~初めてのクリスマス・エビちゃんの逆襲~ (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network Inc. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  17. ^ 鬼嫁日記 いい湯だな (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network Inc. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  18. ^ 蛯原友里、新ドラマ出演決定 EXILE・MATSUらと共演で印象を語る (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  19. ^ 「10年前より今の私が好き!」蛯原友里のキレイの秘訣4つを公開!! (in Japanese). Shogakukan Inc. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  20. ^ 蛯原友里&高垣麗子「AneCan」卒業を発表 (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  21. ^ EBI01(エビイチ) : 蛯原友里写真集 (小学館): 2011 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
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