Tamlyn Tomita

Tamlyn Tomita

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

January 27, 1966 (60 yrs)

place of birth

Okinawa, Japan

also known as

Tamlyn Naomi Tomita

total credits

49 movies

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.

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Known For

The Day After Tomorrow

The Day After Tomorrow

as Janet Tokada

The Karate Kid Part II

The Karate Kid Part II

as Kumiko

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

as Wife

Ultraman: Rising

Ultraman: Rising

as Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)

The Eye

The Eye

as Mrs. Cheung

Tekken

Tekken

as Jun Kazama

Filmography

49 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Day After Tomorrow
6.6

The Day After Tomorrow

2004as Janet Tokada
The Karate Kid Part II
6.3

The Karate Kid Part II

1986as Kumiko
Four Rooms
5.9

Four Rooms

1995as Wife
Ultraman: Rising
8.0

Ultraman: Rising

2024as Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)
The Eye
5.9

The Eye

2008as Mrs. Cheung
Tekken
5.4

Tekken

2010as Jun Kazama
The Joy Luck Club
7.1

The Joy Luck Club

1993as Waverly Jong
The Good Neighbor
6.2

The Good Neighbor

2016as Heather Cromwell
Touch
5.7

Touch

1997as Prosecutor
Hawaiian Dream
10.0

Hawaiian Dream

1987as Karen Saito
Only the Brave
5.4

Only the Brave

2006as Mary Takata
Babylon 5: The Gathering
6.4

Babylon 5: The Gathering

1993as Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima
Living Out Loud
5.9

Living Out Loud

1998as Bob's Wife
Vanishing Son II
7.2

Vanishing Son II

1994as Lanchi
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
6.7

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

2017as Self
Come See the Paradise
6.3

Come See the Paradise

1990as Lily Kawamura
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
5.7

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

2019as Self
Daddy
4.8

Daddy

2015as Sharlene Hong
To Heal a Nation
6.0

To Heal a Nation

1988as Maya Ying Lin
Picture Bride
6.5

Picture Bride

1995as Kana
Teacher of the Year
5.4

Teacher of the Year

2015as Vivian Lew
Vanishing Son IV
5.6

Vanishing Son IV

1994as Lanchi
Robot Stories
5.1

Robot Stories

2003as Marcia
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
6.0

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

1990as Sally
The Real Miyagi
6.5

The Real Miyagi

2015as Self
The Unbidden
3.8

The Unbidden

2016as Lauren Lee
Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't
6.0

Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't

2005as Helen Morriston
The Killing Jar
4.4

The Killing Jar

1997as Diane Sanford
Runaway Virus
5.5

Runaway Virus

2000as Monique Chao
The Last Man on Planet Earth
3.7

The Last Man on Planet Earth

1999as Agent Kara Hastings
Hundred Percent
9.0

Hundred Percent

1998as Thaise
Awesome Asian Bad Guys
6.0

Awesome Asian Bad Guys

2014as Tamlyn/Pamlyn
Vietnam Texas
6.0

Vietnam Texas

1990as Lan
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons
8.0

Raven: Return of the Black Dragons

1992as Kim Tanaka
Hiroshima Maiden
7.5

Hiroshima Maiden

1988as Miyeko
Nomads
5.2

Nomads

2010
The Right Mom
8.1

The Right Mom

2021as Sallie Petersen
Why Am I Doing This?
4.5

Why Am I Doing This?

2009as Donna
I Will Make You Mine
5.6

I Will Make You Mine

2020as Julia
Real Artists
8.5

Real Artists

2017as Anne Palladon
Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am
7.9

Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am

2005as Maria Yamashita
Requiem
7.0

Requiem

1995as Fong
Walking Shadow
4.7

Walking Shadow

2001as Rikki Wu
The Mikado Project
2.0

The Mikado Project

2010as Viola
The Living Worst

The Living Worst

2019as Chita Montague
Life Tastes Good
5.0

Life Tastes Good

1999as Julie
Operation Marriage

Operation Marriage

2014as Lee
Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp

Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp

2022as Narrator (voice)
Wendy... Uh... What's Her Name

Wendy... Uh... What's Her Name

2006as Narrator (voice)