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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). She is married to Daniel Blinkoff.
BornJanuary 27, 1966
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BornJanuary 27, 1966
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
    The Day After Tomorrow
    6.5
    • Janet Tokada
    • 2004
    Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita in The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
    The Karate Kid Part II
    6.2
    • Kumiko
    • 1986
    Jessica Alba in The Eye (2008)
    The Eye
    5.4
    • Mrs. Cheung
    • 2008
    Candice Hillebrand, Kelly Overton, Marian Zapico, and Jon Foo in Tekken (2010)
    Tekken
    4.8
    • Jun Kazama
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Vuelta al Pixquiac
      • Himari
      • Post-production
    • Oliver Platt, Steven Weber, and S. Epatha Merkerson in Chicago Med (2015)
      Chicago Med
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Celeste Frost
      • 2026
    • Steve Blum, Wagner Moura, Sam Witwer, Richard Ayoade, and A.J. LoCascio in Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord (2026)
      Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Drea Lawson (voice)
      • 2026
    • Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, Ren Watabe, Anders Holm, Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, and Mari Yamamoto in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)
      Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Caroline
      • 2023–2026
    • Purple Heart Warriors (2024)
      Purple Heart Warriors
      Podcast Series
      • Mrs. Tanaka
      • 2024–2025
    • Christopher Sean in Ultraman: Rising (2024)
      Ultraman: Rising
      6.9
      • Mina
      • Emiko Sato (voice)
      • 2024
    • Yuyu Kitamura, George Rexstrew, Kassius Nelson, and Jayden Revri in Dead Boy Detectives (2024)
      Dead Boy Detectives
      7.5
      TV Series
      • The Principal
      • 2024
    • Daniel Dae Kim, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kiawentiio, Gordon Cormier, Elizabeth Yu, Dallas Liu, Miyako, and Ian Ousley in Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)
      Avatar: The Last Airbender
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Yukari
      • 2024
    • Blue Eye Samurai (2023)
      Blue Eye Samurai
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Lady Itoh (voice)
      • 2023
    • Karen Huie, Beau Sia, Riley Hashimoto, Traci Kato-Kiriyama, Kelsey Kawana, Mia Ando, Sharon S. Park, Matthew Halla, Daniele Joi, and Davis Cameron in The Unreachable Star (2023)
      The Unreachable Star
      Short
      • Sensei
      • 2023
    • Lustration VR - Series 1 (2022)
      Lustration VR - Series 1
      Short
      • 2022
    • Leo Marz, Augie Duke, and Anna Anissimova in The Right Mom (2021)
      The Right Mom
      5.3
      • Sallie Petersen
      • 2021
    • Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Mary Mouser, Peyton List, Jacob Bertrand, Tanner Buchanan, Gianni DeCenzo, and Xolo Maridueña in Cobra Kai (2018)
      Cobra Kai
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Kumiko
      • 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
      5.8
      • Julia
      • 2020
    • Tony Anselmo, David Tennant, Bobby Moynihan, Kate Micucci, Danny Pudi, and Ben Schwartz in DuckTales (2017)
      DuckTales
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Inspector Tezuka (voice)
      • 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
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Commodore Oh
      • 2020

    Writer

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

    Producer

    • Voice Your Vote (1996)
      Voice Your Vote
      Video
      • producer
      • 1996
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos21

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    The Joy Luck Club
    Clip 1:29
    The Joy Luck Club
    The Joy Luck Club
    Clip 1:29
    The Joy Luck Club
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:18
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    Official Teaser
    Trailer 1:40
    Official Teaser
    Trailer
    Trailer 1:29
    Trailer
    Season 3 Trailer
    Trailer 1:25
    Season 3 Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
    • Born
      • January 27, 1966
      • Okinawa, Japan
    • Spouse
      • Daniel Blinkoff? - present
    • 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.
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      • 1 Pictorial

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      Is of Filipino & Okinawan descent.

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