ACTOR
Tamlyn Tomita
1966 - Today

Tamlyn Tomita
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). Additional films include Come See the Paradise (1990), Picture Bride (1994), Four Rooms (1995), Robot Stories (2003), The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am (2005). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tamlyn Tomita is the 5,160th most popular actor (down from 4,765th in 2019), the 1,432nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,279th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Tamlyn Tomita ranks 5,160 out of 13,578. Before her are Dick Van Patten, Marni Nixon, Norman Foster, Garret Dillahunt, Amber Valletta, and Michele Morrone. After her are Tamara Taylor, Mikey Madison, Jim Siedow, Nathalie Emmanuel, Beah Richards, and Parker Posey.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDick Van Patten
1928 - 2015
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 5,155
Marni Nixon
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 5,156
Norman Foster
1903 - 1976
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 5,157
Garret Dillahunt
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 5,158
Amber Valletta
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,159
Michele Morrone
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,160
Tamlyn Tomita
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,161
Tamara Taylor
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,162
Mikey Madison
1999 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,163
Jim Siedow
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,164
Nathalie Emmanuel
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,165
Beah Richards
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,166
Parker Posey
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 5,167
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Tamlyn Tomita ranks 247. Before her are Karin Viard, Polly Walker, Scott Derrickson, Derek Sherinian, François Omam-Biyik, and Chris Renaud. After her are Atsushi Sakurai, Betinho, Oh Eun-sun, Najwa Karam, Aminatou Haidar, and Vivian Wu.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsKarin Viard
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 241
Polly Walker
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 242
Scott Derrickson
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 243
Derek Sherinian
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 244
François Omam-Biyik
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 245
Chris Renaud
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 246
Tamlyn Tomita
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 247
Atsushi Sakurai
SINGER
1966 - 2023
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 248
Betinho
COACH
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 249
Oh Eun-sun
MOUNTAINEER
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 250
Najwa Karam
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 251
Aminatou Haidar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 252
Vivian Wu
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 253
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Tamlyn Tomita ranks 1,432 out of 6,245. Before her are Haruhiro Yamashita (1938), Yu Suzuki (1958), Takeshi Koshida (1960), Mami Kaneda (1968), Akira Ishida (1967), and Kei Sugimoto (1982). After her are Yukihiro Matsumoto (1965), Okuro Oikawa (1896), Atsushi Sakurai (1966), Jiro Sato (1908), Daichi Fukushima (1977), and Ryo Kawasaki (1947).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsHaruhiro Yamashita
GYMNAST
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 1,426
Yu Suzuki
GAME DESIGNER
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,427
Takeshi Koshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,428
Mami Kaneda
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,429
Akira Ishida
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 1,430
Kei Sugimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,431
Tamlyn Tomita
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,432
Yukihiro Matsumoto
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,433
Okuro Oikawa
ASTRONOMER
1896 - 1970
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,434
Atsushi Sakurai
SINGER
1966 - 2023
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,435
Jiro Sato
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1934
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 1,436
Daichi Fukushima
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 1,437
Ryo Kawasaki
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 1,438
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Tamlyn Tomita ranks 86. Before her are Rinko Kikuchi (1981), Masi Oka (1974), Kaori Momoi (1951), Megumi Ogata (1965), Kazuo Hasegawa (1908), and Akira Ishida (1967). After her are Toshiyuki Morikawa (1967), Chikage Awashima (1924), Kenyu Horiuchi (1957), Kōichi Yamadera (1961), Kikuko Inoue (1964), and Kenjiro Tsuda (1971).
Rinko Kikuchi
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 80
Masi Oka
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 81
Kaori Momoi
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 82
Megumi Ogata
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 83
Kazuo Hasegawa
1908 - 1984
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 84
Akira Ishida
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 85
Tamlyn Tomita
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 86
Toshiyuki Morikawa
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 87
Chikage Awashima
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 88
Kenyu Horiuchi
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 89
Kōichi Yamadera
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 90
Kikuko Inoue
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 91
Kenjiro Tsuda
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 92