Person file · Acting
Tamlyn Tomita
Born 1966-01-27Okinawa, Japan
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
EnoughJanetUltraman: RisingMina / Emiko Sato (voice)Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration CampNarrator (voice)The Right MomSallie PetersenI Will Make You MineJuliaYellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in HollywoodSelfThe Living WorstChita MontagueJohn G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsSelfReal ArtistsAnne PalladonThe Good NeighborHeather CromwellThe UnbiddenLauren LeeDaddySharlene HongTeacher of the YearVivian LewThe Real MiyagiSelfOperation MarriageLeeAwesome Asian Bad GuysTamlyn/PamlynNomadsRoleThe Mikado ProjectViolaTekkenJun KazamaWhy Am I Doing This?DonnaThe EyeMrs. CheungOnly the BraveMary TakataWendy... Uh... What's Her NameNarrator (voice)Gaijin 2: Love Me as I AmMaria Yamashita