Tamlyn Tomita

American actress

Tamlyn Naomi Tomita (born January 27, 1966) is a Japanese-American actress and singer. She played Kumiko in The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and in Cobra Kai (2021).[1][2] She is also well known for her role as Waverly in The Joy Luck Club (1993).

Tamlyn Tomita
Tomita in 2010
Born
Tamlyn Naomi Tomita

(1966-01-27) January 27, 1966 (age 58)
Koza, USCAR
(nowadays Okinawa, Japan)
NationalityAmerican
EducationUCLA
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1986–present

References

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  1. Ng, Phillana (2021-01-07). "'Cobra Kai': Tamlyn Tomita on Returning as Kumiko More Than 30 Years After 'Karate Kid' (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  2. Meeks, Karen (2020-12-31). "'Karate Kid II' kicked off Tamlyn Tomita's career. Now she's back, 34 years later, in 'Cobra Kai.'". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-01-04.