Tamlyn Tomita

Theater

Los Angeles: A Distant Shore (Kirk Douglas Theatre), Question 27, Question 28  (East West Players/Japanese American National Museum), The Square (Mark Taper Forum’s Taper, Too), Summer Moon (A Contemporary Theatre & South Coast Repertory), Winter Crane (Fountain Theatre), Don Juan: A Meditation  (Mark Taper Forum’s Taper, Too);Regional: Day Standing on its Head (Manhattan Theatre Club); Nagasaki Dust (Philadelphia Theatre Company)

Film

The Mikado Project, Tekken, Two Sisters, The Day After Tomorrow, Robot Stories, Four Rooms (opposite Antonio Banderas), Living Out Loud, Only the Brave, Gaijin 2 – Ama me Como Sou, Picture Bride, Come See the Paradise, Waverly in The Joy Luck Club,Kumiko in The Karate Kid, Part II

 

Television

Series: The Burning Zone, Santa Barbara, PBS’s Storytime, Hiroshima Maiden,To Heal a Nation, Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes;  Appearances: JAG, 24, Private Practice, CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, The Mentalist, Monk, Heroes, Saving Grace, Women’s Murder Club, General Hospital, Eureka, Pandemic, Twenty Good Years,Supreme Courtships, Commander in Chief,  Stargate: SG-1, Stargate: Atlantis,  Jane Doe,  Strong Medicine, Walking Shadow - Spenser For Hire, North Shore, Threat Matrix, The Agency, For the People, The Shield, Providence, Crossing Jordan, Will and Grace, Freaky Links, Nash Bridges, Seven Days, Hope, Sisters, Quantum Leap, Babylon 5, Living Single, Vanishing Son

 

Awards

Drama-Logue Award (Winter Crane)

 

Other News

Keeping herself busy in an industry that has been slow to receive actors of an ethnic demographic, Ms. Tomita is selective in the roles she chooses, steering away from images that perpetuate stereotypes.

With Stories on Stage

Crazy in Love, Saturday, April 30, 2011 at The Dairy Center for the Arts

Crazy in Love, Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Stage Theatre, DCPA