Tamlyn Tomita
Date of Birth: 27 Jan 1966
Country: Japan
Biography: In 1984, Tomita got her big break by traveling as Queen of Nisei Week to Hawaii when she was selected as part of a casting call by director John G. Avildsen to make her acting debut in The Karate Kid, Part II, playing Ralph Macchio's character's love interest, Kumiko.[4] On the film's set, she met Nobu McCarthy, herself a former beauty queen. McCarthy became a role model, mentor and close friend to Tomita, making it especially difficult when, in 2002, McCarthy died unexpectedly while on location
Total Credits at Criticker: 27 (Actor)
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The story of 16-year-old Riyo who journeys to Hawaii in 1918 to marry a man she has never met, except through photographs and letters they have exchanged (imdb)
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Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990) - TV Movie
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To Heal a Nation (1988) - TV Movie
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The Good Doctor (2017) - TV Series
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Walking Shadow (2001) - TV Movie
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