Emily Kuroda

Known for: Acting

Born: 1952-10-30 (age 73)

From: Fresno, California, USA

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.

Filmography (53)

MOVIE
Gloria
2025
as Gloria
MOVIE★ 6.2
Strange World
2022
as Ro (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.8
Adopting Audrey
2022
as Sunny
TV★ 7.5
Baymax!
2022
as Kiko (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Kimi
2022
as Dr. Sarah Burns
TV★ 7.4
All Rise
2019
as Dr. Johnson
TV★ 8.4
The Resident
2018
as Penny Oh
TV★ 8.5
The Good Doctor
2017
as Sunny Lee
MOVIE★ 5.8
Party Boat
2017
as Emma
MOVIE
Maybe Someday
2017
as Mrs. Kibble
MOVIE★ 5.0
Take the 10
2017
as Patti
TV★ 7.3
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
as Mrs. Kim
TV★ 6.2
Sequestered
2014
as Rufang
MOVIE★ 6.7
RED
2010
as Mrs. Chan
MOVIE★ 4.8
Peep World
2010
as Nail Salon Owner
TV★ 7.7
Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Mrs. Lee
MOVIE★ 6.1
Hotel for Dogs
2009
as Social Worker (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.2
Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure
2009
as Mei Mei
MOVIE★ 4.2
The Sensei
2008
as Flora Nakano
TV★ 1.0
Under One Roof
2008
MOVIE★ 5.8
Shopgirl
2005
as Japanese Woman
TV★ 8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Kendall Sully
TV★ 6.9
The Agency
2001
MOVIE★ 4.5
Stranger Inside
2001
as Min
TV★ 8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Restaurant Employee
TV★ 7.9
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Mrs. Kim
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Suburbans
1999
as Mrs. Lee Lee
TV★ 7.5
Snoops
1999
as KDLA Reporter
TV★ 8.1
Family Law
1999
as Dr. Braun
TV★ 7.1
The King of Queens
1998
as Lily
MOVIE★ 6.6
Yellow
1998
as Mrs. Lee
MOVIE★ 3.9
Heartless
1997
as Dr. Alice Morisaki
TV★ 5.3
Working
1997
as Executive Storyteller
TV★ 7.7
The Practice
1997
as Dental Hygienist Janice Heinz
TV★ 7.0
Profiler
1996
as Dr. Garson
TV★ 6.8
Arli$$
1996
as John Kim's Mother
TV★ 7.8
ER
1994
as Dottie
TV★ 7.2
Chicago Hope
1994
as Dr. Bates
TV★ 7.0
Party of Five
1994
as Nurse Wolfe
MOVIE★ 7.5
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994
as Dr. Nancy Lee
TV★ 5.9
Melrose Place
1992
as Nurse
MOVIE★ 5.3
Worth Winning
1989
as Cory Chu
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Preppie Murder
1989
as Reporter
TV★ 6.5
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
as Janet Masuda
TV★ 6.6
Life Goes On
1989
MOVIE★ 8.0
American Geisha
1986
as Kikusen
TV★ 7.1
Matlock
1986
as Receptionist
TV★ 7.7
MacGyver
1985
as Karen Matsuga
TV★ 7.0
Trauma Center
1983
as OR Nurse
TV★ 7.0
Knots Landing
1979
as Banker
TV★ 8.1
Columbo
1971
as Linda
MOVIE
Gloria
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MOVIE
Searching for Stars Hollow
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as Self