Born name

Tao Okamoto

nickname

Tao

Sun sign

Twins

Place of birth

Chiba, Japan

Residence

New York, NY, USA

nationality

training

Her school and other education is not known.

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 – Tokio
• Elite Model Management – Barcelona
• Agency for Energy Models
• Elite Model Management – Paris
• Cal-Carries Models – Hongkong
• Cal-Carries Models – Singapur
• The corporate management model
• Women’s Management – Milan (2009 – 2013)
• Ford models – New York (2010 – 2013)
• Women’s Management – Paris (2009 – 2010)

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 9½ inches or 176½ cm

weight

52 kg or 115 lbs

friend/spouse

She has a boyfriend.

race/ethnicity

Asian

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

Schwarz

distinguishing features

Short, boyish hairstyle

measurements

33-23.5-34 inches 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)

brand promotion

Tao has walked the ramp and advertised for designers like Alexander Wang, Bace Control, Barneys 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 and Moschino , Ralph Lauren, Blue Label by Ralph Lauren, Sujet, Uniqlo, Uniqlo Down, Uniqlo Heattech, Uniqlo Jeans, Yves Saint Laurent, Zac Posen.

Religion

She has not spoken publicly about her religious beliefs.

Known for

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

first movie

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

First TV show

She made her television debut in a runway show, Ready to Wear – Fall/Winter 2006 in which she walked for Christian Wijnants, Leonard, Veronique Branquinho.

Personal trainer

She has starred in The Wolverine with HughJackman. She received some tips from Jackman and James Mangold, the director of this film. From acting to fitness tips, she’s received them all.

quotes

Tao Okamoto favorite things

• Model – Stella Tennant
• Musik – Broadway-Musicals
• Blog/Website – Nice overload

Tao Okamoto Facts

1. At the age of 14 she started modeling in Japan.
2. In order to expand her career internationally, she moved to Paris in 2006.
3. Tao appeared on the covers of magazines such as Glass (UK), Harper’s Bazaar (Singapore) 2011, Vogue (China) 2010, Vogue (Japan) 2009 and others in 2013.
4. Designer Philip Lim is her best friend.
5. The November 2009 issue of Vogue Japan was devoted entirely to the Tao (both in the magazine and on the cover). She is the first Japanese model to be seen exclusively in this form in almost a decade.
6. After moving to New York in 2009, she had her other haircut, which was an inspiration to designer Phillip Lim, and he modeled the same hairstyle throughout the fall/winter 2009 fashion show cast.
7. Fellow models like Anne Watanabe, Ai Tominaga, Ranya Mordanova, Rose Cordero, Daul Kim, Lyndsey Scott, Ping Hue, Milou Van Groesen and Si Tanwiboon are her nice friends.
8. She had been working to raise funds for victims of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, 2011.
9. As a child she dreamed of working at the Disney Company and when she was studying music she aspired to do something with music.
10. Connect with Tao on Instagram.