
Tamlyn Tomita
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 27, 1966
- Birthplace
- Okinawa, 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.
Filmography
- Vuelta al Pixquiac
Vuelta al Pixquiac TBA
as Himari
- We Could Be in Love
We Could Be in Love TBA
Actor
- The Joy Luck Club 2
The Joy Luck Club 2 TBA
as Waverly Jong

Enough 2026
as Janet

Ultraman: Rising 2024
as Mina / Emiko Sato (voice)

Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp 2022
as Narrator (voice)

The Right Mom 2021
as Sallie Petersen

I Will Make You Mine 2020
as Julia

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood 2019
as Self

The Living Worst 2019
as Chita Montague

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs 2017
as Self

Real Artists 2017
as Anne Palladon

The Good Neighbor 2016
as Heather Cromwell

The Unbidden 2016
as Lauren Lee

Daddy 2015
as Sharlene Hong

Teacher of the Year 2015
as Vivian Lew

The Real Miyagi 2015
as Self

Operation Marriage 2014
as Lee

Awesome Asian Bad Guys 2014
as Tamlyn/Pamlyn

Nomads 2010
Actor

The Mikado Project 2010
as Viola

Tekken 2010
as Jun Kazama

Why Am I Doing This? 2009
as Donna

The Eye 2008
as Mrs. Cheung

Only the Brave 2006
as Mary Takata

Wendy... Uh... What's Her Name 2006
as Narrator (voice)

Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am 2005
as Maria Yamashita

Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't 2005
as Helen Morriston

The Day After Tomorrow 2004
as Janet Tokada

Robot Stories 2003
as Marcia

Walking Shadow 2001
as Rikki Wu

Runaway Virus 2000
as Monique Chao

The Last Man on Planet Earth 1999
as Agent Kara Hastings

Life Tastes Good 1999
as Julie

Living Out Loud 1998
as Bob's Wife

Hundred Percent 1998
as Thaise

The Killing Jar 1997
as Diane Sanford

Touch 1997
as Prosecutor

Four Rooms 1995
as Wife

Requiem 1995
as Fong

Picture Bride 1995
as Kana

Vanishing Son IV 1994
as Lanchi

Vanishing Son II 1994
as Lanchi

Babylon 5: The Gathering 1993
as Lt. Cmdr. Laurel Takashima

The Joy Luck Club 1993
as Waverly Jong

Raven: Return of the Black Dragons 1992
as Kim Tanaka

Come See the Paradise 1990
as Lily Kawamura

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes 1990
as Sally

Vietnam Texas 1990
as Lan

To Heal a Nation 1988
as Maya Ying Lin

Hiroshima Maiden 1988
as Miyeko

Hawaiian Dream 1987
as Karen Saito

The Karate Kid Part II 1986
as Kumiko
Credits from TMDB.