Saori Horii

Biography

Saori Horii (堀井沙織, Horii Saori; born August 9, 1984) nicknamed Saorin, is a female gravure idol (swimsuit/bikini model) of Japan. She is from Tokyo, and belongs to the show-business production Platica Inc., a subsidiary of Face Network Co., Ltd.

== Early life == She was born on 9 August 1984 in Tokyo, Japan

== Career == She is 162 cm tall. She is managed by Platica Inc. When Saori worked as a promotional model, she was headhunted by Face Network Co., Ltd. and subsequently became an exclusive race queen of that company. During her activities as a race queen, Saori was promoted to a gravure idol by the manager of Face Network's show business division. In April 2006, she debuted in a men's magazine. Soon afterward, she appeared as a gravure idol in several magazines. After January 2007, she released several DVDs. Her fifth DVD was Lovely Flower♥ was published. Horii appeared on TV after 2007. In April 2008, she signed with Platica Inc.

== Filmography ==

=== TV Programs === Cream Nantoka (くりぃむナントカ), TV Asahi 2007 Enta no Mikata! (エンタの味方!), TBS 2007-08 Gravure no Bishojo (グラビアの美少女), MONDO21 2008

=== DVDs === Saorin to Issho♥ - Nikkori Side - (さおりんといっしょ♥ ～にっこりサイド～), Sparkvision 2007 Saorin to Issho♥ - Shittori Side - (さおりんといっしょ♥ ～しっとりサイド～), Sparkvision 2007 Saorin LOVE♥ (さおりんLove♥), Take Shobo 2007 Daisuki♥ (大好きっ♥), GRADIA 2007 Lovely Flower♥, Shinyusha 2008 Tokimeki Love♥ (ときめきLove♥), Trico 2008

== References ==

== External links == Platica Inc. (in Japanese) Official Profile: Saori Horii (in English and Japanese) Saorin to Issho♥ (in Japanese) - Official Blog with her photographs, since April 2008