Biography
Who is Maki Nishiyama?
Early life and career beginnings
Maki Nishiyama was born in Nagaoka, Japan, on November 16, 1985. She grew up to pursue a career in the fashion industry in her home country.
In 2005, she officially began her professional modeling career. She signed an exclusive contract with the prominent Japanese fashion magazine CanCam, which helped establish her presence in the media.
Television and acting work
Beyond print modeling, Maki Nishiyama expanded her career into television advertisements and acting roles. She appeared in commercials for major companies such as Nivea-Kao beginning in 2006 and McDonald's Japan in 2009.
She also transitioned into television dramas and specials. In 2010, she appeared in the TV drama Moon Lovers. The following year, she played the character Nabiki Tendo in the live-action television special of Ranma ½.
Personal life and height
Maki Nishiyama stands at a height of 168 centimeters. Her personal life includes her marriage to Taichi Saotome.
As a public figure in Japan, she is active in the entertainment industry as both a fashion model and a tarento.
Birthday and age
Maki Nishiyama was born on November 16, 1985, which makes Maki 40 years old today. That birthday falls under the Scorpio sign. Maki shares the date with 63 other famous people.
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