Tamae Ando
Tamae Ando is an actress born on August 8, 1976, in Arakawa, Tokyo. She is married to Kuro Tanino, a theater playwright and director associated with the theater group "Niwa Gekidan Penino". The couple has one child. She's been active as an actress since 2001. She is part of the talent agency MASH.
She was born as the daughter of a tonkatsu restaurant called "Donpei" which has appeared in the drama "Kodoku no Gurume". She graduated from Ogu Miyamae Elementary School, Ogu Hachiman Junior High School, and The Second Nihon University High School. Aspiring to become a diplomat, she entered Sophia University's department of Foreign Languages but dropped out. She went on to graduate from Waseda Universities department of Literature.
Following her graduation, she joined the theater company "Pots Doll" and began working as an actress. She caught the eye of director Hiroki Ryuichi and was cast in her first film, 2003's "Vibrator". Following her 2003 movie debut, 2004 saw her appearing in her first drama. She left "Pots Doll" in 2007 but still appears in stage productions with her most recent appearance occurring in 2015.
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Movies (71)

Familia en renta
2025 · Lola

A Moon in the Ordinary
2025

リア王
2025

Sham
2025 · Yamazoe Natsumi

Petals and Memories
2025 · Kato Yuko

Taste and Tears
2025 · Woman on the train

SHOWTIME 7
2025 · Sonoda

Aimitagai
2024

Last Mile
2024 · Matsumoto Riho

アイドル誕生 輝け昭和歌謡
2024

Kyoto no Ohikkoshi
2023 · Hirano Nao

Perfect Days
2023 · Sato

Ripples
2023 · Misae Watanabe

亀も、青春は短い
2023
Gesshoku no Yoru wa
2023 · Kanako Miyauchi

Phases of the Moon
2022 · Kiyomi Araya

Leave in Summer
2022

The SanMei-sama: Is it possible to do this remotely?
2022

Inubu: The Dog Club
2021 · Fuzakawa Satoko

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood
2021

One Left Hand Shot
2020

A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic
2020

Bridal Battle of BUSU
2019

The Scythian Lamb
2018 · Tokiko Naito

The Last Shot in the Bar
2017 · Mineko

The Last Reunion
2017

Kuruibana
2017 · Kanako Fujisaki

Side Job
2017

Marriage
2017 · Hatoko Honohara

Let's Go, Jets!
2017 · Taeko's Mother

Midnight Diner 2
2016 · Marilyn

Birthday Wishes
2016 · Yoshie's Former High School Classmate

The Extremists' Opera
2016

Over the Fence
2016 · Nanako Hara

Erased
2016 · Akemi Hinazuki

Three Stories of Love
2015 · Harumi Yoshida

The Man of the Political Economy
2015

Piece of Cake
2015

Solomon's Perjury 2: Judgment
2015 · Takagi

Solomon's Perjury 1: Suspicion
2015 · Takagi

Midnight Diner
2014 · Marilyn

My Man
2014

Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Answer Version
2013

Madame Marmalade's Mysterious Puzzle - Question Version
2013

Detective in the Bar
2013 · Mineko

Nobody's Perfect
2013 · Hideko Aoyanagi

See You Tomorrow, Everyone
2013

Dreams for Sale
2012 · Noriyo Oota

Phone Call to the Bar
2011 · Mineko

A Lone Scalpel
2010 · Kaori Oka

What a Wonderful Life!!
2010

Solanin
2010 · Receptionist of Live House Music Studio

Golden Slumber
2010 · Iwasaki's Wife

We'll Keep Walking, That's All
2009 · Kaoru

The SanMei-sama: Anime edition
2009

One Million Yen Girl
2008 · Hiromi Kurosawa

All Around Us
2008 · Masako Yoshida

700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the Police
2008 · Takaaki's Sister

The SanMei-Sama: Our Summer Wind
2008

Prodigy
2007 · Kikuko Mishima

Hatsuko's World
2007

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
2007

The Matsugane Potshot Affair
2007 · Haruko

The SanMei-Sama: With all due respect, i love you
2007

Balloon Club Revisited
2006 · Shunko

The SanMei-sama: Spring is a crunchy bite!
2006

Noriko's Dinner Table
2005 · Broken Dam

The SanMei-sama
2005

Vibrator
2003

Hatsukoi: Love, A First
2003

I DON'T TALK MUCH
1999
TV shows (32)

Blue Flower, Forest of Vessels
2026 · Rumi Kurihara

深夜食堂 6
2026 · Marilyn

Innocent Witness
2026 · Harumi Koike

Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective
2025 · Sakie Tuzino

Gold Sunset
2025

Talentless TAKANO
2024 · Iku Shigiishi

Yukio in Tokyo
2023

Lost Man Found
2022 · Yamashita

Asagaya Shimai no Nohohon Futarigurashi
2021 · ミホ

How to be Likable in a Crisis
2021

Love You as the World Ends
2021 · Mihara Shoko

Sugu Shinun Dakara
2020 · Shinobu Yumi

The Road to Red Restaurant List
2020 · Umezawa Reiko [Taka-chan Udon employee] (Ep. 1)

Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist
2020

Mango no Ki no Shita de
2019

Fujoshi, Ukkari Gei ni Kokuru
2019 · Yoko Ando

Trace ~ Men of the science school ~
2019

Manager Rinko Kazehana's Love
2018

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
2016 · Marilyn

64
2015 · Kakinuma Meiko

Take Me to Love & Meal
2015 · Yuko Fushimi

The Long Goodbye
2014 · Nurse 2

Smoking Gun
2014 · Shoko Komiyama

Botanical Life of Varendar
2014 · Kyoko Fujimura

Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru
2013

Deceiving Idol
2012 · Usa Asari

クレイジーハニー
2011

CSI: Crime Scene Talks
2011

Kaidan Horror Classics
2010

Midnight Diner
2009 · Marylin

Time Limit Investigator
2006 · Reiko's assistant

Kamen Rider
1971 · Momoko Komori

