Youki Kudoh (origin?? ??) was born on January 17, 1971 Hachioji City. She was raised by the famous parents. Her father is a singer an musician Hachiro Izawa. She studied at the Horikoshi Senior High School. She started her media career in Shibuya in the 1983. Youki debuted in the TBS project "The Hit Stage", which was directed by Koichi One. During the raising of her career, she has made her appearance in several commercials. Most of all, she did not want to fall under the influence of her famous father, who had already conquered the Japanese public for many years.
In the 1984, she appeared in the movie "Crazy Family", which was directed Ishii Kiyoko. She played the role of Mee' Daughter who was a female professional wrestler and idol singer. She has made her debut as a singer in this movie and sang the song "Wild Age". At the same time, she made her debut as a middle school student personality at Culture Broadcasting "Happy Miracle Idol Nighter".
She is a very successful actress, who received the award for best newcomer at the 6th Yokohama Film Festival for her work in the “The Crazy Family”. She also was honored with the award for best actress at the 16th Hochi Film Award for her appearing in the film “War and Youth”.
In 1985, she starred in "Typhoon Club" movie, which was directed by Shinji Sumi, who won the Grand Prize at the 1st Tokyo International Film Festival Young Cinema Division. Afterwards, she decided to become the Hollywood actress, prepared her English and challenged Hollywood from around the age of 16. Later she appeared in the "Mystery Train" film, which was released in 1989 and directed by Jim Jermush.
In the early 1991, she has made her amazing appearance on NHK channel at the "Adult Day" program, by wearing a wedding dress worn by her mother and presented messages and songs to new adults including himself. During 2000 – 2003 she has made her appearance in numerous projects like “The Wind Carpet”, “Undeclared”, “The Chronicle” and “Blood: The Last Vampire”.
Since then, she was mainly active as an actress in Hollywood. She decided to return to Japan in the 2005. She did it because of her father Hachiro's illness. She has made her appearance in numerous movies like "Picture Bride", "Masters of Horror", "The Limits of Control" and "Rush Hour 3". She built a brilliant an idol singer career just like her father. She appeared in the NHK channel's song program as a singer. She also appeared as a guest on "Hometown Best Ten".
Youki was married to some guy from Hawaii. They married in the 1995, but it was a pretty short marriage and they got to divorce in the 1998. There is no information about her husband. The information about her can be found on several social media sites, including popular Instagram and Twitter. Her net worth is not revealed yet.
| Birth Date: | 17 Jan, 1971 |
| Age: | 49 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Singer Child actor |
| Citizenship: | Japan |
| Birth Place: | Hachiōji |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | Japanese actress and singer |
| Net Worth 2021: | 5 million |
