SAORI GODA
Saori Goda was born and raised in Osaka, Japan.
She started her professional acting career in Japan at the age of 18 in a production, Nakagawa-Juku, and appeared in many theater plays, musicals and films. She also had been voicing as a host, caster, DJ and voice actress in another production, Chara.
In 2009, Saori moved to NY and brushed up on her acting skill at HB studio and Stella Adler Studio of Acting. Her TV debut was as Janet Fujimoto on Monumental Mysteries (Travel Channel) which led to a number of roles in the following years, including Love Your Selfie (NBC), Related Parts' feature film A Man Full Of Days, Global Film Network Inc's feature film Cocktail Pary and Disney Vacation Club Video.
Besides, Goda has been appearing on NHK North America Cable's TV Japan CLUB, has hosted at Carnegie Hall, Cherry Blossom Festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Washington DC, and also has done voice works for Apple, NFL, Panasonic and more.
Film
Cocktail Party Naomi Ohashi Theodore Regge Life – Global Film Network Inc
A Man Full Of Days Good Samaritan Enrico Cullen – Related Parts
An Ideal Marriage Girl Ted Sharks
Kusanagi's Edge Ashinazuchi's Daughter Gregory Martin – Black Diamond Pictures
Ordinary Days Saori Sakamoto Takashi Horie - Marmalade Pictures, Inc
LOST Eva Ivy Yu
The Dark Side Aika Lisa
Hell's Kitchen: A Tragic Fairytale Lounge Hipstar (Featured) Dream America Pictures
Television
Love Your Selfie Young Woman NBC
Monumental Mysteries Janet Fujimoto Travel Channel
Team Umizoomi #305 Bowler Nick Jr.
TV Japan CLUB Reporter, Caster TV Japan (NHK North America)
Daily Information Station Main Caster J:com West
Web
Flesh For The Beast Tsukiko's Mother Fever Dreams
One Story, Many Voices Asian Lady Catalyst
Disney Vacation Club Suzuki san Forkandles Media
Good Life Young Woman Life Support Co.
Theater
The Secret Of Treasure Map Sally Suffolk Theater
Samurai Show Shinobu Delta Airline Stage PAC of Japanfest in Atlanta
A Tribute to Toshiro Mifune Female Samurai Japan Society
Samurai Akimatsuri Toyotomi UNIS UN Sylvia Howard Fuhman Theater
Shinsen Project Ume Riverside Church Theater
The Life Of An Actress Mineko May Theater
Sindbad's Adventure Princess Malane Akasaka Prince Green Hall
Performance
New York Chorus Festival Host Carnegie Hall
Tempei, Piano Host Carnegie Hall
Cherry Blossom Festival Host Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Japn Week Opening Ceremony Host Grand Central Terminal
Cherry Blossom Festival Host Washington DC
BJAFA New Year Festival Host Roulette (Brooklyn)
Norin Chukin Holiday Party Host / Samurai Performance Norin Chukin Bank
Sake Night Host The Nippon Club
Children's Day Momotaro Host / Village Girl Japan Society
Opening Ceremony Host Ootoya / Tempura Matsui
Japan & Korea Block Fair Host Ement Inc.
Japan Arts Matsuri Host Theater For The New City
Samurai Boot Camp Camper Webster Hall
Tokyo Circus Night Skit The Pyramid Club
And Many Other
Voice
Coach Stilo Johnny (Lead) NFL Game
Spaceman Japanese Reporter Incubator Arts Project
The Expo Commemoration Park Narration Japan Expo
And many other voice overs
Special Skill
Japanese Hosting/Emcee Voice Over (Narration, Character)
Samurai Sword Fighting Piano Ukulele
Tennis Drums Kyogen (Japanese Traditional Theatrical Play)
Training
Acting for Film and TV Alberto Bonila Stella Adler Studio of Acting
Acting Uta Hagen HB Studio
Samurai Sword Fighting Yoshi Amao Peri Capezio Center
Singing Mary Rogers Mary Rogers
Jazz Dance Keiko Hamaguchi Hamaguchi Dance Studio
2010 - present
2010 - present