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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

27

Gender

Female

Birthday

1970-10-09 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Kōnan, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Also Known As

Aran Kei

Biography

Kei Aran (安蘭 けい, Aran Kei), real name Touko Yasuda (安田 瞳子, Yasuda Touko) (born October 9, 1970), is a Japanese actress and former top star otokoyaku (an actress who plays male roles) of the Japanese Takarazuka Revue's Star Troupe. She joined the revue in 1991 and became the top star in 2007. She resigned from the company in April 2009 and is currently pursuing an acting career outside of the Revue. She is of Zainichi Korean descent and the first from such background to become the top star of the company.

Known For

Acting

Mitsuko

2011

Mitsuko

as

Singin' in the Rain

2003

Singin' in the Rain

as

Don Lockwood

Elisabeth

1996

Elisabeth

as

Young Rudolph

The Nutcracker 3D

2014

The Nutcracker 3D

as

Minister (voice)

The Rose of Versailles: Oscar

2006

The Rose of Versailles: Oscar

as

Andre Grandier

王家に捧ぐ歌

2005

王家に捧ぐ歌

as

アイーダ

The Scarlet Pimpernel

2008

The Scarlet Pimpernel

as

パーシー・ブレイクニー

Phantom

2004

Phantom

as

Count Philippe de Chandon

Fantastic Girls

2015

Fantastic Girls

as

Takemi Akimoto (adult)

The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-

2006

The Rose of Versailles -Fersen and Marie-Antoinette-

as

Andre Grandier/Oscar Francois de Jarjayes

Wuthering Heights

1997

Wuthering Heights

as

Edgar Linton

Production

Crew

Directing