Meg Kubota

Meg is a British Japanese actress raised predominantly in Japan, but has also lived in South Africa in her early teens for a number of years, where she had the unique experience of living under Apartheid. She  has now been living in the UK for over 27 years. She trained at Arts Educational Drama School, after completing MA in Performing Arts at Royal Holloway. She speaks both English and Japanese fluently. Her Film and TV Credits include Good Omens (BBC/Amazon), Teacup Travels (CBeebies), The Day of the Kamikaze (Channel 4), The Girl in a Bubble (Actual Film), All That Remains (Major Oak Entertainment) and The Forest (Lava Bear Films). She can also be seen in the upcoming drama The Power (Amazon). Her theatre credits include Hanjo (Oval House), Festival For the Fish (Wimbledon Theatre), Harajuku Girls (Finborough Theatre), Chotto Desh -as the voice of the Grandmother (Akram Khan Dance Company, Japan tour), and most recently Junko Tabei in Miles Apart Together (Etcetera Theatre). Currenly, her voice can be heard on the new children’s animation series on Netflix, Team Zenko Go, in which she dubbed the character, Yuki, for the British market. She is also the voice of Dr Ling in Chuggington (CBeebies) and the Japanese wife in Mr Bean The Animated Series (Tiger Aspect Productions). She’s been on a number of radio plays and documentary programmes including, A Pale View of the Hills (Radio 4), Fewer Not Less (Radio 4), Ghosts of The Tsunami (Radio 4), The Great Bell (Radio 3) and Wheeling Them In (Radio 4).