Yuri Nakamura (中村 ゆり, 中村 友理, Nakamura Yuri, born 15 March 1982, in Neyagawa, Osaka)[1] is a Japanese-born Korean actress and former singer.
Nakamura's father was a third-generation Japanese man and her mother was Korean and held citizenship in both South Korea and Japan.
In October 2008 Nakamura appeared in the company play 1945, which also contributed heavily to her popularity.
Later in the year she won the Rookie Award of the 3rd Osaka Cinema Festival for her role in the film Pacchigi!
Nakamura is good friends with actress and dancer Asuka Kitabayashi,[2] and they privately travel together.