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Tamlyn Tomita

  • Actress
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Tamlyn Tomita
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Tamlyn Tomita was born on 27 January 1966 in Okinawa, Japan. She is an actress and writer, known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Eye (2008).
BornJanuary 27, 1966
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BornJanuary 27, 1966
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 4 nominations

Photos62

Tamlyn Tomita in The Right Path (2021)
Antonio Banderas and Tamlyn Tomita in Four Rooms (1995)
Antonio Banderas and Tamlyn Tomita in Four Rooms (1995)
Antonio Banderas and Tamlyn Tomita in Four Rooms (1995)
Tamlyn Tomita in Teen Wolf (2011)
Tamlyn Tomita and Arden Cho in Teen Wolf (2011)
Tamlyn Tomita, Melissa Ponzio, Tyler Posey, Dylan Sprayberry, and Dylan O'Brien in Teen Wolf (2011)
Tamlyn Tomita, Hill Harper, Reiko Aylesworth, Nicholas Gonzalez, and Antonia Thomas in The Good Doctor (2017)
Tamlyn Tomita, Hill Harper, Reiko Aylesworth, and Nicholas Gonzalez in The Good Doctor (2017)
Tamlyn Tomita, Hill Harper, Nicholas Gonzalez, and Antonia Thomas in The Good Doctor (2017)
Tamlyn Tomita in The Good Doctor (2017)
Tamlyn Tomita and Hill Harper in The Good Doctor (2017)

Known for:

The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
The Day After Tomorrow
6.4
  • Janet Tokada
  • 2004
The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
The Karate Kid Part II
6.1
  • Kumiko
  • 1986
Jessica Alba in The Eye (2008)
The Eye
5.4
  • Mrs. Cheung
  • 2008
Candice Hillebrand, Kelly Overton, Marian Zapico, and Jonathan Patrick Foo in Tekken (2010)
Tekken
4.8
  • Jun Kazama
  • 2010

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Actress

  • Avatar: The Last Airbender
    • Yukari
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
    • 2024
  • Lustration VR - Series 1 (2022)
    Lustration VR - Series 1
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Augie Duke and Anna Schafer in The Right Mom (2021)
    The Right Mom
    • Sallie Petersen
    • 2021
  • Thomas Ian Griffith, Ralph Macchio, Yuji Okumoto, William Zabka, Courtney Henggeler, Oona O'Brien, Mary Mouser, Peyton List, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Jacob Bertrand, Vanessa Rubio, Tanner Buchanan, Gianni DeCenzo, Xolo Maridueña, and Dallas Dupree Young in Cobra Kai (2018)
    Cobra Kai
    • Kumiko
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2021
  • Ayako Fujitani, Ayami Riley Tomine, Lynn Chen, Goh Nakamura, and Yea-Ming Chen in I Will Make You Mine (2020)
    I Will Make You Mine
    • Julia
    • 2020
  • Tony Anselmo, David Tennant, Bobby Moynihan, Kate Micucci, Danny Pudi, and Ben Schwartz in DuckTales (2017)
    DuckTales
    • Inspector Tezuka (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Patrick Stewart, Jeri Ryan, Michelle Hurd, and Ed Speleers in Star Trek: Picard (2020)
    Star Trek: Picard
    • Commodore Oh
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • The Man in the High Castle (2015)
    The Man in the High Castle
    • Tamiko
    • Tamiko Watanabe
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2019
  • Freddie Highmore in The Good Doctor (2017)
    The Good Doctor
    • Allegra Aoki
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • The Living Worst (2019)
    The Living Worst
    • Chita Montague
    • 2019
  • First World Problems
    • TV Short
    • 2018
  • J.K. Simmons in Counterpart (2017)
    Counterpart
    • Doctor
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Tamlyn Tomita, Jerry Lacy, Rodrigo Lopresti, Louis Ozawa, and Jiin Jang in The Ningyo (2017)
    The Ningyo
    • Kiyohime Bikuni
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Tiffany Hines in Real Artists (2017)
    Real Artists
    • Anne Palladon
    • Short
    • 2017
  • The Oak Tree and Onigiri (2017)
    The Oak Tree and Onigiri
    • Misako
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Tyler Posey, Daniel Sharman, Rene Mousseux, Brian Bascle, Cody Christian, Shelley Hennig, Colton Haynes, Brad James, Dylan Sprayberry, Madison McLaughlin, Keahu Kahuanui, Walter Hendrix III, Michael Johnston, and Micaela Wittman in Teen Wolf (2011)
    Teen Wolf
    • Noshiko Yukimura
    • TV Series
    • 2014–2017

Writer

  • Voice Your Vote (1996)
    Voice Your Vote
    • Writer
    • Video
    • 1996

Producer

  • Voice Your Vote (1996)
    Voice Your Vote
    • producer
    • Video
    • 1996
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Videos16

The Joy Luck Club
Clip 1:45
The Joy Luck Club
The Joy Luck Club
Clip 1:29
The Joy Luck Club
Trailer
Trailer 1:29
Trailer
Season 3 Trailer
Trailer 1:25
Season 3 Trailer
Real Artists
Trailer 1:34
Real Artists
The Unbidden
Trailer 1:45
The Unbidden
Teacher of the Year
Trailer 1:24
Teacher of the Year
The Day After Tomorrow
Trailer 1:45
The Day After Tomorrow
Only the Brave
Trailer 2:20
Only the Brave
Come See The Paradise
Trailer 0:31
Come See The Paradise
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Trailer 0:38
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The Good Doctor
Trailer 2:30
The Good Doctor

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  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • January 27, 1966
    • Okinawa, Japan
  • Parents
      Shiro Tomita
  • Other works
    (5/05) Stage: Appeared (as "Saimah") in "A Distant Shore" by Chay Yew. Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre, Culver City, CA.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Pictorial

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    Is of Filipino & Okinawan descent.

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