Tamlyn Tomita
Birthday
1966/01/27 (58 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Okinawa, Japan
Also know as
Tamlyn Naomi Tomita , 富田谭玲, タムリン・トミタ
Biography
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.
Acting
(1995) Four Rooms
as Wife
(2004) The Day After Tomorrow
as Janet Tokada
(2006) Wendy... Uh... What's Her Name
as Narrator (voice)
(2003) Robot Stories
as Marcia
(1993) Babylon 5: The Gathering
as Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima
(2006) Only The Brave
as Mary Takata
(2021) The Right Mom
as Sallie Petersen
(2008) The Eye
as Mrs. Cheung
(2010) Tekken
as Jun Kazama
(2005) Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
as Helen Morriston
(1993) The Joy Luck Club
as Waverly Jong
(1990) Come See the Paradise
as Lily Kawamura
(1990) Vietnam Texas
as Lan
(1994) Vanishing Son IV
as Lanchi
(2019) Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
as Self
(2010) Nomads
as ---
(1988) To Heal a Nation
as Maya Ying Lin
(2001) Walking Shadow
as Rikki Wu
(2024) Ultraman: Rising
as Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)
(1999) The Last Man on Planet Earth
as Agent Kara Hastings
(2014) Awesome Asian Bad Guys
as Tamlyn/Pamlyn
(2015) Teacher of the Year
as Vivian Lew
(1997) The Killing Jar
as Diane Sanford
(2014) Operation Marriage
as Lee
(1995) Picture Bride
as Kana
(1988) Hiroshima Maiden
as Miyeko
(2000) Runaway Virus
as Monique Chao
(2009) Why Am I Doing This?
as Donna
(1994) Vanishing Son II
as Lanchi
(2016) The Good Neighbor
as Heather Cromwell
(2015) Daddy
as Sharlene Hong
(2022) Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp
as Narrator (voice)
(2005) Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
as Maria Yamashita
(2016) The Unbidden
as Lauren Lee
(1986) The Karate Kid Part II
as Kumiko
(2017) Real Artists
as Anne Palladon
(1990) Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
as Sally
(1987) Hawaiian Dream
as Karen Saito
(1998) Hundred Percent
as Thaise
(1997) Touch
as Prosecutor
(2019) The Living Worst
as Chita Montague
(2015) The Real Miyagi
as Self
(2020) I Will Make You Mine
as Julia
(1998) Living Out Loud
as Bob's Wife
(2010) The Mikado Project
as Viola
(1997) Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
as Kim Tanaka
(1995) Requiem
as Fong
The Joy Luck Club 2
as Waverly Jong
(2003) Threat Matrix
as Special Agent Nicole Hill
(2002) CSI: Miami
as ---
(1999) Providence
as Mary Cassidy
(2002) Monk
as Eileen Hill
(2004) Stargate Atlantis
as Shen Xiaoyi
(2001) 24
as Jenny Dodge
(2007) Women's Murder Club
as ---
(1989) Quantum Leap
as Tamlyn Matsuda
(2005) Criminal Minds
as Dr. Linda Kimura
(2007) Private Practice
as Katie's Lawyer
(1993) Time Trax
as ---
(1997) Stargate SG-1
as Shen Xiaoyi
(2008) The Mentalist
as Lauri Medina
(1998) Will & Grace
as Naomi
(1998) Seven Days
as ---
(1994) Chicago Hope
as ---
(1987) Tour of Duty
as VC Peasant Woman
(2007) Saving Grace
as ---
(1992) Raven
as ---
(1996) The Burning Zone
as Kimberly Shiroma
(2000) The Michael Richards Show
as Ming
(2015) Zoo
as Minako Oz
(1994) One West Waikiki
as ---
(2005) Bones
as Dr. Alice Crawford
(2009) NCIS: Los Angeles
as Homeland Security Agent Shana Rollins
(2014) How to Get Away with Murder
as Carol Morrow
(2009) Make It or Break It
as ---
(2008) True Blood
as Ms. Suzuki
(2014) Chasing Life
as Molly
(2006) Heroes
as Ishi Nakamura
(2006) Eureka
as Kim Anderson
(2014) Chasing Life
as Mae
(2011) Teen Wolf
as Noshiko Yukimura
(2006) Eureka
as Kim Yamazaki
(2016) Berlin Station
as Sandra Abe
(1994) Babylon 5
as Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima
(2010) Law & Order: LA
as Miwako Nishizawa
(1994) Chicago Hope
as Tina - Sutton's Ex #3
(2023) BLUE EYE SAMURAI
as Lady Itoh (voice)
(2007) Pandemic
as Melissa Lo
(2011) The Chicago Code
as Prosecutor
(2023) Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
as Caroline Randa (voice)
(2023) Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
as Caroline Randa
(1995) JAG
as Tracy Manetti
(2002) The Shield
as Wanda Higoshi
(2017) The Good Doctor
as Allegra Aoki
(2024) Avatar the Last Airbender
as Yukari
(1992) Highlander: The Series
as Midori Koto
(2009) Glee
as Julia Chang
(2005) Commander in Chief
as Randy
(2024) Dead Boy Detectives
as The Principal
(2015) The Man in the High Castle
as Tamiko Watanabe
(2020) Star Trek: Picard
as Commodore Oh
(2014) Resurrection
as Dr. Toni Willis
(2000) Strong Medicine
as Dr. Nash
(2012) Touch
as Kazuko Osugi
(2017) DuckTales
as Inspector Tezuka (voice)
(1996) The Sentinel
as Suzanne Tomaki
(2020) Reunited Apart
as Self
(2020) Asian Americans
as Narrator (voice)
(1996) Nash Bridges
as Amy Chin
(2001) Crossing Jordan
as Grace Yakura
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Det. Sharon Matsumoto
(2018) Cobra Kai
as Kumiko