
Yoko Ono
Acting
Born: 2/18/1933
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Yoko Ono is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon. Ono brought feminism to the forefront through her music which prefigured New Wave music (whether she was a direct influence is still debated). She is a supporter of gay rights and is known for her philanthropic contributions to the arts, peace and AIDS outreach programs.
Also Known As
小野洋子, 오노 요코, Youko Ono, Yôko Ono, Ono Yōko, オノ・ヨーコ, Yoko Ono Lennon, Yōko Ono