Tamlyn Tomita

Jan 27, 1966 (59 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

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Criminal Minds

Dr. Linda Kimura

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NCIS: Los Angeles

Homeland Security Agent Shana Rollins

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Stargate SG-1

Shen Xiaoyi

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Bones

Dr. Alice Crawford

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The Good Doctor

Allegra Aoki

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The Mentalist

Lauri Medina

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Teen Wolf

Noshiko Yukimura

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24

Jenny Dodge

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CSI: Miami

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Cobra Kai

Kumiko

Credits

The Joy Luck Club 2 Future

Waverly Jong

★ NR
Ultraman: Rising 2024

Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)

★ 8.2
Dead Boy Detectives 2024

The Principal

★ 7.9
Avatar the Last Airbender 2024

Yukari

★ 7.9
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters 2023

Caroline Randa (voice)

★ 7.8
BLUE EYE SAMURAI 2023

Lady Itoh (voice)

★ 8.5
Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp 2022

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
The Right Mom 2021

Sallie Petersen

★ 8.1
Asian Americans 2020

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
I Will Make You Mine 2020

Julia

★ 5.7
Star Trek: Picard 2020

Commodore Oh

★ 7.3
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood 2019

Self

★ 5.5
The Living Worst 2019

Chita Montague

★ NR
Cobra Kai 2018

Kumiko

★ 8.2
The Good Doctor 2017

Allegra Aoki

★ 8.5
DuckTales 2017

Inspector Tezuka (voice)

★ 7.8
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs 2017

Self

★ 6.8
Real Artists 2017

Anne Palladon

★ 8.5
Berlin Station 2016

Sandra Abe

★ 7.2
The Good Neighbor 2016

Heather Cromwell

★ 6.2
The Unbidden 2016

Lauren Lee

★ 3.3
Daddy 2015

Sharlene Hong

★ 5
Zoo 2015

Minako Oz

★ 6.7
Teacher of the Year 2015

Vivian Lew

★ 5.4
The Real Miyagi 2015

Self

★ 6.5
The Man in the High Castle 2015

Tamiko Watanabe

★ 7.5
Operation Marriage 2014

Lee

★ NR
How to Get Away with Murder 2014

Carol Morrow

★ 7.8
Chasing Life 2014

Molly

★ 7.4
Resurrection 2014

Dr. Toni Willis

★ 7.3
Awesome Asian Bad Guys 2014

Tamlyn/Pamlyn

★ 6
Teen Wolf 2011

Noshiko Yukimura

★ 8.5
The Chicago Code 2011

Prosecutor

★ 7.5
Nomads 2010

★ 6.7
Law & Order: LA 2010

Miwako Nishizawa

★ 6.8
The Mikado Project 2010

Viola

★ 2
Tekken 2010

Jun Kazama

★ 5.4
NCIS: Los Angeles 2009

Homeland Security Agent Shana Rollins

★ 7.5
Make It or Break It 2009

★ 7.6
Glee 2009

Julia Chang

★ 6.8
Why Am I Doing This? 2009

Donna

★ 7
The Mentalist 2008

Lauri Medina

★ 8.4
True Blood 2008

Ms. Suzuki

★ 7.6
The Eye 2008

Mrs. Cheung

★ 5.9
Women's Murder Club 2007

★ 7.9
Private Practice 2007

Katie's Lawyer

★ 7.5
Saving Grace 2007

★ 7.6
Pandemic 2007

Melissa Lo

★ 5.2
Only The Brave 2006

Mary Takata

★ 5.2
Heroes 2006

Ishi Nakamura

★ 7.5
Eureka 2006

Kim Anderson

★ 7.8
Wendy... Uh... What's Her Name 2006

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
Commander in Chief 2005

Randy

★ 7.7
Criminal Minds 2005

Dr. Linda Kimura

★ 8.3
Bones 2005

Dr. Alice Crawford

★ 8.2
Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou 2005

Maria Yamashita

★ 7.6
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't 2005

Helen Morriston

★ 5.9
Stargate Atlantis 2004

Shen Xiaoyi

★ 8
The Day After Tomorrow 2004

Janet Tokada

★ 6.5
Threat Matrix 2003

Special Agent Nicole Hill

★ 6
Robot Stories 2003

Marcia

★ 5
CSI: Miami 2002

★ 7.7
Monk 2002

Eileen Hill

★ 7.9
The Shield 2002

Wanda Higoshi

★ 8.1
24 2001

Jenny Dodge

★ 7.8
Crossing Jordan 2001

Grace Yakura

★ 7.2
Walking Shadow 2001

Rikki Wu

★ 3.5
The Michael Richards Show 2000

Ming

★ 4.5
Strong Medicine 2000

Dr. Nash

★ 7.1
Runaway Virus 2000

Monique Chao

★ 6.7
The Last Man on Planet Earth 1999

Agent Kara Hastings

★ 3.8
Providence 1999

Mary Cassidy

★ 6.5
Living Out Loud 1998

Bob's Wife

★ 5.9
Seven Days 1998

★ 6.8
Will & Grace 1998

Naomi

★ 6.8
Hundred Percent 1998

Thaise

★ NR
Stargate SG-1 1997

Shen Xiaoyi

★ 8.3
The Killing Jar 1997

Diane Sanford

★ 4.5
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons 1997

Kim Tanaka

★ NR
Touch 1997

Prosecutor

★ 5.8
The Burning Zone 1996

Kimberly Shiroma

★ 7.4
Nash Bridges 1996

Amy Chin

★ 6.7
The Sentinel 1996

Suzanne Tomaki

★ 7.1
Four Rooms 1995

Wife

★ 5.9
Requiem 1995

Fong

★ NR
JAG 1995

Tracy Manetti

★ 7.3
Picture Bride 1995

Kana

★ 6.3
Vanishing Son IV 1994

Lanchi

★ 5.5
Chicago Hope 1994

★ 7.2
One West Waikiki 1994

★ 7.4
Vanishing Son II 1994

Lanchi

★ 6.5
Babylon 5 1994

Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima

★ 8
Babylon 5: The Gathering 1993

Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima

★ 6.4
The Joy Luck Club 1993

Waverly Jong

★ 7.1
Time Trax 1993

★ 6.4
Highlander: The Series 1992

Midori Koto

★ 7.4
Raven 1992

★ 7.5
Come See the Paradise 1990

Lily Kawamura

★ 6.2
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes 1990

Sally

★ 5.8
Vietnam Texas 1990

Lan

★ 5
Quantum Leap 1989

Tamlyn Matsuda

★ 8
To Heal a Nation 1988

Maya Ying Lin

★ 4
Hiroshima Maiden 1988

Miyeko

★ 7
Tour of Duty 1987

VC Peasant Woman

★ 8
Hawaiian Dream 1987

Karen Saito

★ NR
The Karate Kid Part II 1986

Kumiko

★ 6.3
Murder, She Wrote 1984

Det. Sharon Matsumoto

★ 7.5

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