English Stage Name:
Mao Inoue
Japanese Stage Name:
井上真央
Birth Name:
Mao Inoue
Nickname:
Mao-chan
Origin:
Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture , Japan
Blood Type:
O
Height:
158cm (5 ft 2 inches)
Weight:
41kg (91 lbs)
Marital Status:
Single
Children:
None
Family:
Father, Mother, one older brother
Boyfriend:
Jun Matsumoto
Rumored to have dated since 2005
Past Relationships:
- Masaki Okada
Rumored to have dated
- Kengo Kora
Rumored to have dated
Best Friends:
- Shun Oguri
- Satomi Ishihara
- Ema Fujisawa
Hobbies：
Classical Japanese dance, Writing Letters, Japanese Calligraphy
Pets:
One dog (Boston Terrier)
Personality:
Mao is said to be;
- a fun loving person, who tries to tease people around her to make everyone laugh.
- very serious when it comes to academic. She had all As in high school with only 2 hours of sleep every day, and graduated in 4 years from Meiji University while juggling with studies and film/drama shooting.
Trivia:
- Mao’s Japanese calligraphy is on a professional level; in fact, all the letters used for her starring drama, “Hana Moyu” were written by herself.
- When Mao was 25 years old, she purchased a mansion for her parents, which has cost 100 million yen (approximately one million US dollars).
- Mao likes to drink and goes to Izakaya for drinking with her friends.
- Mao majored in Japanese Literature in college.