Emily Kuroda
Acting
Biography
Emily Keiko Kuroda (born October 30, 1952) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Mrs. Kim on TV's Gilmore Girls, but she has had a long career on stage and screen and is a veteran of East West Players, Los Angeles's premier Asian American theater group.
Born: October 30, 1952
Place of Birth: Fresno, California, USA
Known For
The Good Doctor
Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues.
The Resident
A tough, brilliant senior resident guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine.
Grey's Anatomy
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Family Law
Family attorney and mom, Lynn Holt, has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together, since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.
Columbo
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Gilmore Girls
Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.
ER
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
MacGyver
He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed with only a knapsack filled with everyday items he picks up along the way, he improvises his way out of every peril the bad guys throw at him. Making a bomb out of chewing gum? Fixing a speeding car's breaks... while he's riding in it? Using soda pop to cook up tear gas? That's all in a day's adventures for MacGyver. He's part Boy Scout, part genius. And all hero.
Drop Dead Diva
A shallow model suddenly dies in an accident only to find her soul resurfacing in the body of a brilliant, plus-sized attorney.
Filmography
as Ro (voice)
as Sunny
as Kiko (voice)
as Dr. Sarah Burns
as Dr. Johnson
as Penny Oh
as Sunny Lee
as Emma
as Mrs. Kibble
as Patti
as Mrs. Kim
as Rufang
as Mrs. Chan
as Nail Salon Owner
as Mrs. Lee
as Social Worker (uncredited)
as Mei Mei
as Flora Nakano
as Japanese Woman
as Kendall Sully
as Min
as Restaurant Employee
as Mrs. Kim
as Mrs. Lee Lee
as KDLA Reporter
as Dr. Braun
as Lily
as Mrs. Lee
as Dr. Alice Morisaki
as Executive Storyteller
as Dental Hygienist Janice Heinz
as Dr. Garson
as Dottie
as Dr. Bates
as Nurse Wolfe
as Dr. Nancy Lee
as Nurse
as Cory Chu
as Reporter
as Kikusen
as Receptionist
as Karen Matsuga
as OR Nurse
as Banker
as Cleaning Lady
as Woman
as Linda
as Self