Tamlyn Tomita
January 27, 1966 (58 years old) in Okinawa, Japan
Tamlyn Naomi Tomita (born January 27, 1966) is a Japanese American actress. She's best known for her roles as Kumiko in The Karate Kid Part II and Waverly Jong in The Joy Lucky Club, as well as Commodore Oh on the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Picard, Allegra Aoki on ABC's The Good Doctor, Sandra Abe on the Epix series Berlin Station, Tamiko Watanabe on Amazon Prime's The Man in the High Castle, Noshiko Yukimura on the MTV series Teen Wolf, Jun Kazama in Tekken, Janet Tokada in The Day After Tomorrow, and Kimberly Shiroma on UPN's The Burning Zone.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·Ultraman: Risingas Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)
- 2024 ·Dead Boy Detectivesas The Principal
- 2024 ·Avatar the Last Airbenderas Yukari
- 2023 ·Monarch: Legacy of Monstersas Caroline Randa (voice)
- 2023 ·Monarch: Legacy of Monstersas Caroline Randa
- 2023 ·BLUE EYE SAMURAIas Lady Itoh (voice)
- 2022 ·Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Campas Narrator (voice)
- 2021 ·The Right Momas Sallie Petersen
- 2020 ·Asian Americansas Narrator (voice)
- 2020 ·Reunited Apartas Self
- 2020 ·I Will Make You Mineas Julia
- 2020 ·Star Trek: Picardas Commodore Oh
- 2019 ·Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywoodas Self
- 2019 ·The Living Worstas Chita Montague
- 2018 ·Cobra Kaias Kumiko
- 2017 ·The Good Doctoras Allegra Aoki
- 2017 ·DuckTalesas Inspector Tezuka (voice)
- 2017 ·Real Artistsas Anne Palladon
- 2016 ·Berlin Stationas Sandra Abe
- 2016 ·The Good Neighboras Heather Cromwell
- 2016 ·The Unbiddenas Lauren Lee
- 2015 ·Daddyas Sharlene Hong
- 2015 ·Zooas Minako Oz
- 2015 ·Teacher of the Yearas Vivian Lew
- 2015 ·The Real Miyagias Self
- 2015 ·The Man in the High Castleas Tamiko Watanabe
- 2014 ·Operation Marriageas Lee
- 2014 ·How to Get Away with Murderas Carol Morrow
- 2014 ·Chasing Lifeas Molly
- 2014 ·Chasing Lifeas Mae
- 2014 ·Resurrectionas Dr. Toni Willis
- 2014 ·Awesome Asian Bad Guysas Tamlyn/Pamlyn
- 2012 ·Touchas Kazuko Osugi
- 2011 ·Teen Wolfas Noshiko Yukimura
- 2011 ·The Chicago Codeas Prosecutor
- 2010 ·Nomadsas
- 2010 ·Law & Order: LAas Miwako Nishizawa
- 2010 ·The Mikado Projectas Viola
- 2010 ·Tekkenas Jun Kazama
- 2009 ·NCIS: Los Angelesas Homeland Security Agent Shana Rollins
- 2009 ·Make It or Break Itas
- 2009 ·Gleeas Julia Chang
- 2009 ·Why Am I Doing This?as Donna
- 2008 ·The Mentalistas Lauri Medina
- 2008 ·True Bloodas Ms. Suzuki
- 2008 ·The Eyeas Mrs. Cheung
- 2007 ·Women's Murder Clubas
- 2007 ·Private Practiceas Katie's Lawyer
- 2007 ·Saving Graceas
- 2007 ·Pandemicas Melissa Lo
- 2006 ·Only The Braveas Mary Takata
- 2006 ·Heroesas Ishi Nakamura
- 2006 ·Eurekaas Kim Anderson
- 2006 ·Eurekaas Kim Yamazaki
- 2006 ·Wendy... Uh... What's Her Nameas Narrator (voice)
- 2005 ·Commander in Chiefas Randy
- 2005 ·Criminal Mindsas Dr. Linda Kimura
- 2005 ·Bonesas Dr. Alice Crawford
- 2005 ·Gaijin: Ama-me Como Souas Maria Yamashita
- 2005 ·Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don'tas Helen Morriston
- 2004 ·Stargate Atlantisas Shen Xiaoyi
- 2004 ·The Day After Tomorrowas Janet Tokada
- 2003 ·Threat Matrixas Special Agent Nicole Hill
- 2003 ·Robot Storiesas Marcia
- 2002 ·CSI: Miamias
- 2002 ·Monkas Eileen Hill
- 2002 ·The Shieldas Wanda Higoshi
- 2001 ·24as Jenny Dodge
- 2001 ·Crossing Jordanas Grace Yakura
- 2001 ·Walking Shadowas Rikki Wu
- 2000 ·The Michael Richards Showas Ming
- 2000 ·Strong Medicineas Dr. Nash
- 2000 ·Runaway Virusas Monique Chao
- 1999 ·The Last Man on Planet Earthas Agent Kara Hastings
- 1999 ·Providenceas Mary Cassidy
- 1998 ·Living Out Loudas Bob's Wife
- 1998 ·Seven Daysas
- 1998 ·Will & Graceas Naomi
- 1998 ·Hundred Percentas Thaise
- 1997 ·Stargate SG-1as Shen Xiaoyi
- 1997 ·The Killing Jaras Diane Sanford
- 1997 ·Raven: Return of the Black Dragonsas Kim Tanaka
- 1997 ·Touchas Prosecutor
- 1996 ·The Burning Zoneas Kimberly Shiroma
- 1996 ·Nash Bridgesas Amy Chin
- 1996 ·The Sentinelas Suzanne Tomaki
- 1995 ·Four Roomsas Wife
- 1995 ·Requiemas Fong
- 1995 ·JAGas Tracy Manetti
- 1995 ·Picture Brideas Kana
- 1994 ·Vanishing Son IVas Lanchi
- 1994 ·Chicago Hopeas
- 1994 ·Chicago Hopeas Tina - Sutton's Ex #3
- 1994 ·One West Waikikias
- 1994 ·Vanishing Son IIas Lanchi
- 1994 ·Babylon 5as Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima
- 1993 ·Babylon 5: The Gatheringas Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima
- 1993 ·The Joy Luck Clubas Waverly Jong
- 1993 ·Time Traxas
- 1992 ·Highlander: The Seriesas Midori Koto
- 1992 ·Ravenas
- 1990 ·Come See the Paradiseas Lily Kawamura
- 1990 ·Hiroshima: Out of the Ashesas Sally
- 1990 ·Vietnam Texasas Lan
- 1989 ·Quantum Leapas Tamlyn Matsuda
- 1988 ·To Heal a Nationas Maya Ying Lin
- 1988 ·Hiroshima Maidenas Miyeko
- 1987 ·Tour of Dutyas VC Peasant Woman
- 1987 ·Hawaiian Dreamas Karen Saito
- 1986 ·The Karate Kid Part IIas Kumiko
- 1984 ·Murder, She Wroteas Det. Sharon Matsumoto
- Future ·The Joy Luck Club 2as Waverly Jong