Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 27, 1966
Place of Birth
Okinawa, Japan
Credits
118 titles
Tamlyn Tomita
Biography
Tamlyn Naomi Tomita is an American actress. She made her screen debut as Kumiko in The Karate Kid Part II and reprised the character for the streaming series Cobra Kai. She is also well known for her role as Waverly in The Joy Luck Club.
Known For
Filmography
Enough
Janet
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
Drea Lawson (voice)
Ultraman: Rising
Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)
Dead Boy Detectives
The Principal
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Yukari
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Caroline Randa (voice)
BLUE EYE SAMURAI
Lady Itoh (voice)
Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp
Narrator (voice)
The Right Mom
Sallie Petersen
Etheria
Asian Americans
Narrator (voice)
Reunited Apart
Self
I Will Make You Mine
Julia
Star Trek: Picard
Commodore Oh
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Self
The Living Worst
Chita Montague
Cobra Kai
Kumiko
Counterpart
Emily's Doctor
The Good Doctor
Allegra Aoki
DuckTales
Inspector Tezuka (voice)
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Self
Real Artists
Anne Palladon
Berlin Station
Sandra Abe
The Good Neighbor
Heather Cromwell
The Unbidden
Lauren Lee
Chicago Med
Celeste Frost
Daddy
Sharlene Hong
Zoo
Minako Oz
Teacher of the Year
Vivian Lew
The Real Miyagi
Self
The Man in the High Castle
Tamiko Watanabe
Operation Marriage
Lee
How to Get Away with Murder
Carol Morrow
Chasing Life
Molly
Resurrection
Dr. Toni Willis
Awesome Asian Bad Guys
Tamlyn/Pamlyn
Touch
Kazuko Osugi
Teen Wolf
Noshiko Yukimura
The Chicago Code
Prosecutor
Nomads
Law & Order: LA
Miwako Nishizawa
The Mikado Project
Viola
Tekken
Jun Kazama
NCIS: Los Angeles
Homeland Security Agent Shana Rollins
Make It or Break It
Glee
Julia Chang
Why Am I Doing This?
Donna
The Mentalist
Lauri Medina
True Blood
Ms. Suzuki
The Eye
Mrs. Cheung