Midori Francis is an American actress. She gained popularity for her work in different movies like Ocean’s 8, Good Boys (2019), etc. Tv series like The Birch (2019) and web series like Dash and Lily (2020).
Midori Francis Biography/ Wiki
Midori Francis was born on April 16, 1994, in Rumson in New Jersey, the U.S. Her birth name is Midori A Iwama. She has a height of 5 feet 2 inches and has weighed 50 kgs or 110lbs. Midori has beautiful dark brown eyes and black hair. Her zodiac sign is Aries. She studied at Rumson-Fair Haven High School in New Jersey. She pursued graduation Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in acting at Mason Gross School of The Arts, Rutgers University. Thereafter, she did a one-year-program course in theatre art at Shakespeare’s Globe, in London.
Midori since her childhood she is passionate about acting and start taking part in theatre acting at the age of six with the musical production ‘Annie,’ staged at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank. She even part of the musical ‘Titanic’ just at the age of 10. In her school time, she frequently took part in performing art and she was the president of the International Thespian Society, which is considered an honor society for high school theatre students.
Midori Francis Family (Parents and Siblings)
Midori Francis belongs to different ethnicity. Her grandparents are immigrants who came to the US at the age of 19. Originally her grandparents are of Japanese origin. Her grandfather named, Mo Iwama, is the former vice president of AT&T, an American multinational company. Mindori’s father’s name is Ken Iwana, and her mother Joanne Iwama is Caucasian American.
- Midori has two brothers a younger brother, Marcus Iwama, and an elder half-brother, Patrick Bekgran.
- Midori and her brother were raised by her grandparents, she likes to spend time with them too and love them very much and it also shows when she captioned few words for them are like.
The people who dropped off school lunches, picked me up from school, made me eat fruit, and helped raise me and my brother without ever asking for a ‘thanks.’ Grateful for every year with them!!!”
Midori Francis Life Sketch :
| Full Real Name | Midori Francis |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | Midori A. Iwama |
| Birthdate | April 16, 1994 |
| Age (as of 2021) | 27 |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Famous For | Netflix Series Dash & Lily |
| Profession | Actress |
| Gender | Female |
| Hometown | Rumson, New Jersey, U.S.A |
| Relationship | Girlfriend: Macaulay Cassaday (Engaged). |
| Family | Mother & Father Name : Not Updated Brothers Marcus Iwama Patrick Bekgran |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5′ 2″ (155 cm) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lbs) |
| Hair & Eyes Color | Black |
| Education | Graduated |
| Alma Mater | Rutgers University |
| Net worth | $550 K US Dollars |
Social Media & Followers
She is as like others stars active on different social platforms like Twitter, Instagram, etc. Her Instagram account with user handle name @mindoriglory has 101k followers with 828 posts.
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Some Facts about Mindori
- She likes drinking alcohol and occasionally smokes.
- She is an active supporter of the LGBTQ community.
- Midori is not interested in sports.
Career ,Debut, Movies, Theater , Televison & WebSeries
In Theatre
Since her childhood she was interested in theatre she begins her career with the comedy play ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ as in the role of Nina in 2014. Following the next year in 2015, she played a female protagonist Molly in the play ‘Peter and the Starcatcher,’ which was staged at the Wells Theatre in Norfolk. And in the year 2017, she played her life’s limelight show “The Wolves’ in which she played the role of no. 8 and the story is around the nine high school girls who make up The Wolves, a soccer team. For this play, she even won an Obie Award. She also starred in Connected (2016), Before the meeting (2019), and Usual Girls as Kyeoung (2019).
Films
She debuted in American films in the year 2018 with “Ocean’s 8”. Her spotlight movie was a comedy film Good Boys (2019) in which she played the character of Lily. This movie gives her huge fandom and popularity among people. Midori did some short films like Killing machine (2015), Chemistry of mood (2019), Bless this Mess (2019)
In television
Midori with experiences in theatre came into television series in 2016 with the show named Younger as Lin in episode name “The Marshmallow experiment”. Thereafter she has done Gotham (2017), Divorce (2018), and Paterno (2018). But in her next Dash and Lily (2020) she played the lead role of Lily gained huge recognition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmW5GO6btMM
OTT/ web series
As digital is a huge platform in today’s time how came such a good actor remains far behind, she begins her web debut in 2019 with a horror series ‘The Birch’ as in the role of Lanie Bouchard.
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Awards Won by Midori Francis
- Midori received the “Best Thespian Award” in her high school.
- Won Outstanding Actress Award at New York Innovative Theatre Awards (2016)
- Midori Francis Won Distinguished Performance by an Ensemble Award at Obie Awards (2017) for the play ‘The Wolves (2017)
- Won Outstanding Ensemble Award at Drama Desk Awards (2017) for the play ‘The Wolves (2017)
