Yuki Morita

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Place of Birth Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As 森田友希

Yuki Morita

Biography

Yuki Morita was born and grew up in Tokyo, Japan. She studied English literature at Otsuma University, and at the same time, studied acting at the Enbu School. After graduating, she relocated to England to study English, and then traveled the world -- an experience that inspired her to become an actress. In 2007, Yuki moved to Vancouver, British Columbia. There, she studied acting at New Image College of Fine Arts, while working regularly as a background actress on numerous films and series, including "The 4400," "Smallville," "Psych," "The L-Word," "Bionic Woman," "Intelligence," "The EYE," "Doctor Doolittle 5: Goin' Hollywood," and "Operation: Espionage." However, Yuki's talent and graceful beauty is quickly earning her notice as a principal and lead actress in film and stage. After appearing in the short drama "Milos," Yuki played the matriarchal Queen Shogami in the sci-fi romantic drama, "Food for the Gods." Soon after, Yuki was cast in the starring role "Mindy" in the dramedy stage production "Five Women Wearing the Same Dress" by Alan Ball. Yuki continues to garner major roles on stage, as well as pursuing a film and television career.

Known For

Actor

2024
Shōgun

as Aki No Kata

2020
Two/One

as Check in Assistant

2018
The Great Buddha: Arrival

as Announcer Itano

2016
Colony

as Hitomi

2015
Bad Building

as Hiroko

2014
Godzilla

as Akio's Mother

2013
Eyes of a Beginner

as Sushi Waitress

2013
2012
Continuum

as Patient

Crew