
Photo: Alain Zirah from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Devon Aoki is one of those rare figures who makes you rethink what a model or an actress even has to be. Born in New York in 1982 to a Japanese father and a German-Irish mother, she carries this genuinely striking face that the camera just can't ignore — not conventionally pretty in the industry's usual sense, but arrestingly, memorably beautiful in a way that makes you stop scrolling. She broke into modeling as a teenager and somehow translated that same magnetic presence into film roles that stuck: the fierce Suki in 2 Fast 2 Furious, the lethal Miho in Sin City, swinging katanas and barely saying a word while owning every scene. She's never been a household name in the blockbuster sense, but she's the kind of talent that serious fans quietly respect — someone whose choices feel deliberate, whose look defied easy categorization at a time when Hollywood didn't quite know what to do with that, and whose best work holds up.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Devon Aoki
- Name (Japanese)
- デヴォン青木
- Reading
- でゔぉん青木
- Born
- August 10, 1982 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Dog
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Height
- 165 cm
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / model / artist
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://devon-aoki.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/devonaoki/
- Xhttps://x.com/devonaoki
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3%E9%9D%92%E6%9C%A8
Frequently asked questions
When was Devon Aoki born?
Born August 10, 1982 (age 43).
Where is Devon Aoki from?
Devon Aoki is from New York City, New York, United States.
What does Devon Aoki do?
Devon Aoki works as actor, film actor, model, artist.
How tall is Devon Aoki?
Devon Aoki is 165 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.