Suzu Hirose is a Japanese actress and model. She has an older sister, Alice Hirose, who is also a model and actress. Her real name is Ooishi Suzuka, but she chose her alias to synchronize with her older sister. She played basketball in high school. She was scouted when her mother and she attended an event for Seventeen magazine, which her sister modelled for. She was a model for Japan's Seventeen magazine beginning in 2012. She began her on-screen career in 2013, but it was her role in 2015's Umimachi Diary (a.k.a. 'Our Little Sister') next to Haruka Ayase that got her noticed. The film, which was shown at the Toronto International Film Festival, was nominated for multiple awards in Japan. For her performance as Suzu, she was awarded the Japan Academy Prize for "Newcomer of the Year" and received the "Best New Actress". She was in another film by Hirokazu Koreeda two years later, namely "The Third Murder", which was also showcased at TIFF in Canada. She has been doing commercials since 2013 and even appearing in videos. She graduated from high school in 2017 and announced she would pursue her career and not attend college. Also, in 2017, she released the obligatory CD release which comes with all Japanese actresses. This one was a cover of Ruriiro No Chikyu by Seiko Matsuda. Despite her young age, she is widely regarded as one of the most promising Japanese actresses of her generation. She has a pet dog. Her favourite foods are sweet potato, chives and meat. (Source: IMDB, Wikipedia)

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