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Serena Motola

Serena Motola

Acting

Biography

A Japanese model, actress, and singer with a multicultural background, Serena Motola (born 1998) is an only child to her Italian-American father and Japanese mother. Serena was scouted while shopping in Harajuku. She has been signed with the agency, Box Corporation, since she was 16. She is also now simultaneously signed with KPLUS. She has modelled for various brands, with many appearances in editorials, photo-books, and as a subject in a photography exhibition. She is also involved in other fields of art as she made her music debut in 2019 with "Ikerata Baby" and trained for dance all through out elementary and high school. She had enrolled at Bunka Fashion College to study fashion marketing and distribution but eventually stopped to fully focus on her career. She is currently an active talent in Tokyo, Japan, London, United Kingdom and Seoul, South Korea.

Known For

Les Misérables
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This feature drama, produced to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Fuji TV, is an adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic masterpiece Les Miserables set in the 1990s in Japan. In Kobe in 1993, Jun Baba gets taken to a juvenile prison due to a killing of a man who cheated his mother out of all her money in self-defense. One day, he hears that his younger brother, who has been desperately ill, is in a critical condition and breaks out. However, he finds out his brother is already dead. In the depth of despair, he tries to kill himself but is saved by a man who runs a self-support facility. He begins to live at the place, and befriends with Takumi Watanabe aspiring to be a lawyer. In 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake hits and their friendship comes to an end. Crushed under the debris, Takumi persuades Jun to live his life instead. Jun swears to live on assuming Takumi's identity.

Les Misérables

2019Movie