8.5
TV
Acting
Emily Kuroda
- Born
- (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Fresno, California, USA
- Credits
- 55 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.5
TV
8.2
TV
Grey's Anatomy
6.7
Movie
RED
7.1
Movie
The End of Oak Street
6.2
Movie
Strange World
8.4
TV
The Resident
7.9
TV
Gilmore Girls
6.2
Movie
Kimi
8.1
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
7.7
TV
MacGyver
7.8
TV
ER
8.1
TV
Columbo
7.2
TV
The King of Queens
7.3
TV
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
7.5
TV
Baymax!
5.8
Movie
Shopgirl
7.7
TV
Drop Dead Diva
5.8
TV
Melrose Place
Acting credits 55
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Gloria Film | |
| 2026 | Drink Coffee, Talk Fast Film | Self |
| 2026 | The End of Oak Street Film | Mrs. Valcourt |
| 2025 | Gloria Film | Gloria |
| 2022 | Strange World Film | Ro (voice) |
| 2022 | Adopting Audrey Film | Sunny |
| 2022 | Baymax! TV | Kiko (voice) (6 ep) |
| 2022 | Kimi Film | Dr. Sarah Burns |
| 2019 | All Rise TV | Dr. Johnson (1 ep) |
| 2018 | The Resident TV | Penny Oh (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Good Doctor TV | Sunny Lee (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Party Boat Film | Emma |
| 2017 | Maybe Someday Film | Mrs. Kibble |
| 2017 | Take the 10 Film | Patti |
| 2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life TV | Mrs. Kim (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Sequestered TV | Rufang (12 ep) |
| 2010 | RED Film | Mrs. Chan |
| 2010 | Peep World Film | Nail Salon Owner |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva TV | Mrs. Lee (2 ep) |
| 2009 | Hotel for Dogs Film | Social Worker (uncredited) |
| 2009 | Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure Film | Mei Mei |
| 2008 | The Sensei Film | Flora Nakano |
| 2008 | Under One Roof TV | (13 ep) |
| 2005 | Shopgirl Film | Japanese Woman |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Kendall Sully (1 ep) |
| 2001 | The Agency TV | (3 ep) |
| 2001 | Stranger Inside Film | Min |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm TV | Restaurant Employee (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls TV | Mrs. Kim (42 ep) |
| 1999 | The Suburbans Film | Mrs. Lee Lee |
| 1999 | Snoops TV | KDLA Reporter (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Family Law TV | Dr. Braun (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The King of Queens TV | Lily (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Yellow Film | Mrs. Lee |
| 1997 | Heartless Film | Dr. Alice Morisaki |
| 1997 | Working TV | Executive Storyteller (1 ep) |
| 1997 | The Practice TV | Dental Hygienist Janice Heinz (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Profiler TV | Dr. Garson (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Arli$$ TV | John Kim's Mother (1 ep) |
| 1994 | ER TV | Dottie (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope TV | Dr. Bates (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Party of Five TV | Nurse Wolfe (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle Film | Dr. Nancy Lee |
| 1992 | Melrose Place TV | Nurse (1 ep) |
| 1990 | She Said No Film | Regina |
| 1989 | Worth Winning Film | Cory Chu |
| 1989 | The Preppie Murder Film | Reporter |
| 1989 | Doogie Howser, M.D. TV | Janet Masuda, Anesthesiologist (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Life Goes On TV | (1 ep) |
| 1986 | American Geisha Film | Kikusen |
| 1986 | Matlock TV | Receptionist (1 ep) |
| 1985 | MacGyver TV | Karen Matsuga (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Trauma Center TV | OR Nurse (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Knots Landing TV | Banker, Cleaning Lady, Woman (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Columbo TV | Linda (1 ep) |