Aiko Tanaka

Biography

Date of Birth 13 December 1979, Tokyo, Japan Height 5' 4" (1.63 m) Mini Biography Born in Tokyo, Japan, Aiko Tanaka knew from a young age that she wanted to be a star. Her career began in elementary school as a model for catalogs and commercial ads. Wanting to pursue a career in acting, Aiko came to the U.S. and studied theater and dance during college. She danced professionally and eventually landed a spot as a recurring dancer on "Soul Train" (1999). During her pursuit of acting, Aiko was invited to attend numerous car shows, expos, and other events as a model. Simultaneously, Aiko appeared on television shows such as MTV's "The Grind" (1999), "Malcom & Eddie", "The Man Show", "My Wife and Kids" (2002), and "Howard Stern" (2003). She has also appeared in a handful of music videos (for Destiny's Child, The Offspring, Afroman) and feature-length films (The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Finishing the Game (2007), and more). More recently, she has done stand-up comedy and continues to pursue a career in film and television. IMDb Mini Biography By: Peachies Trivia Measurements: 34C-23-33. Her first name means "love" (Ai) and "child" (Ko). Is 3/4 Japanese and 1/4 Korean. Says her ambition in life is to be the female Jackie Chan. Personal Quotes On what she looks for in a man: "Sense of humor and kindness. I love someone who can be wild but shy at the same time. I don't like someone who's too aggressive."