
Emily Kuroda
Acting
Born: 1952-10-30 · Fresno, California, USA
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.
🎬 Movies (21)

Gloria
2025
Gloria

Adopting Audrey
2022
Sunny

Kimi
2022
Dr. Sarah Burns

Strange World
2022
Ro (voice)

Take the 10
2017
Patti

Party Boat
2017
Emma

Maybe Someday
2017
Mrs. Kibble

RED
2010
Mrs. Chan

Peep World
2010
Nail Salon Owner

Aussie and Ted's Great Adventure
2009
Mei Mei

Hotel for Dogs
2009
Social Worker (uncredited)

The Sensei
2008
Flora Nakano

Shopgirl
2005
Japanese Woman

Stranger Inside
2001
Min

The Suburbans
1999
Mrs. Lee Lee

Yellow
1998
Mrs. Lee

Heartless
1997
Dr. Alice Morisaki

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994
Dr. Nancy Lee

Worth Winning
1989
Cory Chu

The Preppie Murder
1989
Reporter

American Geisha
1986
Kikusen
📺 TV Shows (30)

Baymax!
2022
Kiko (voice)

All Rise
2019
Dr. Johnson

The Resident
2018
Penny Oh

The Good Doctor
2017
Sunny Lee

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
Mrs. Kim

Sequestered
2014
Rufang

Drop Dead Diva
2009
Mrs. Lee

Under One Roof
2008

Grey's Anatomy
2005
Kendall Sully

The Agency
2001

Gilmore Girls
2000
Mrs. Kim

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Restaurant Employee

Family Law
1999
Dr. Braun

Snoops
1999
KDLA Reporter

The King of Queens
1998
Lily

Working
1997
Executive Storyteller

The Practice
1997
Dental Hygienist Janice Heinz

Profiler
1996
Dr. Garson

Arli$$
1996
John Kim's Mother

Chicago Hope
1994
Dr. Bates

ER
1994
Dottie

Party of Five
1994
Nurse Wolfe

Melrose Place
1992
Nurse

Life Goes On
1989

Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Anesthesiologist

Matlock
1986
Receptionist

MacGyver
1985
Karen Matsuga

Trauma Center
1983
OR Nurse

Knots Landing
1979
Woman

Columbo
1971
Linda