Tamlyn TomitaAKA:
Tamlyn Naomi Tomita
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Japanese Birthdate:
01/27/1966 Birthplace:
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biography
Striking Asian player of stage, TV and film who first made an impact as Dennis Quaid's wife in "Come See the Paradise" (1990), Alan Parker's WWII-era drama about Japanese relocation camps in the US. Tomita began on stage, appearing in West Coast productions of "Don Juan: A Meditation" and "The Winter Crane". (The latter won her a DRAMA-LOGUE Award.) She segued to film starting with "The Karate Kid Part II" (1986), as Ralph Macchio's Japanese girlfriend. Her TV credits include two telefilms about the Hiroshima bombing during WWII. Tomita followed up as one of the four American-born daughters to
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milestones
Year
Milestone
Moved to L.A. with her family
1986
Feature acting debut, "The Karate Kid Part II" playing Ralph Macchio's love interest
Had a recurring role on the NBC daytime serial, "Santa Barbara"
1987
TV acting debut in an episode of "Tour of Duty"
1990
First film in a lead role, "Come See the Paradise"
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