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Tamlyn Naomi Tomita (born January 27, 1966) is an American actress. She made her screen debut as Kumiko in The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and reprised the character for the streaming series Cobra Kai (2021). She is also well known for her role as Waverly in The Joy Luck Club (1993).
63 Photos. Tamlyn Tomita was born on 27 January 1966 in Okinawa, Japan. She is an actress and writer, known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Eye (2008). She is married to Daniel Blinkoff. More at IMDbPro.
- Actress, Writer, Producer
- January 27, 1966
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Jan 1, 2021 · Actress Tamlyn Tomita, photographed in Glendale, reprises her role as Kumiko from “The Karate Kid Part II” in the Netflix series “Cobra Kai.” (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) By Jen Yamato...
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Tamlyn Tomita is a Japanese-American actress and writer, known for The Day After Tomorrow, The Karate Kid Part II and The Eye. She was born in Okinawa, Japan in 1966 and is married to Daniel Blinkoff.
- January 27, 1966
Jan 7, 2021 · The actress, who played Kumiko in Karate Kid Part II, talks to ET about reprising her role in Netflix's Cobra Kai and reuniting with Ralph Macchio. She also shares her thoughts on the legacy of Pat Morita and the representation of Okinawa culture.
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Dec 31, 2020 · Tamlyn Tomita, who played Kumiko in "The Karate Kid II" and "Cobra Kai", talks about her return to the role, her career and her experience filming "The Joy Luck Club". She shares how she integrated more Okinawan authenticity and culture into the scenes and how she owes her success to Ralph Macchio.
Mar 9, 2020 · Tamlyn Tomita, an actress and activist of Japanese and Okinawan descent, shares her voice and stories in the five-part series that explores Asian American history and culture. She talks about the importance of telling Asian American stories as part of American history and her personal connection to the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans.
