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Shizuko Hoshi
Japanese and American actress
Shizuko Hoshi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, theater director, dancer, choreographer |
| Years active | 1972–2005 |
| Spouse | Mako |
| Children | 2 |
Shizuko Hoshi is a Japanese and American actress, theater director, dancer and choreographer.
Born in Japan,[1] she is a graduate of Tokyo Women's College and University of Southern California.[2] She was married to actor Mako, the founding artistic director of East West Players in Los Angeles, and worked closely with the Asian-American theatre company from 1965 to 1989.
Career
Shizuko Hoshi arrived in the United States in 1957 and enrolled at the University of Southern California. Hoshi won the US Open women's singles titles in table tennis in 1958 and 1959. She stopped tournament play following her marriage to Mako.[2]
While at East West Players, Hoshi received many awards for performance, directing and choreography, including a
