Emily Kuroda 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' premier Asian American theater group. She began acting and directing in high school and majored in drama at California State University, Fresno before launching her career on stage and screen. Wikipedia
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Emily Kuroda has performed in numerous plays including Luis Alfaro's "Straight as a Line" at Playwrights Arena, directed by Jon Rivera, Chay Yew's "Red" at East West Players and "Winter People" at the Boston Court. Other theatres include Kirk Douglas Thea www.imdb.com/name/nm0475836/
Although Gilmore fans love her, make no mistake, Emily Kuroda has had a steady career in theater, film, and television way before her Mrs. Kim days. A Japanese-American who grew up in Fresno, California, she's had roles on Doogie Howser , LA Law , and wa www.international.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=25456
Emily Kuroda has been a member of East West Players since 1978 and has performed in more than 30 plays, including The Maids , Follies , and Chay Yew 's Red . Other L.A. productions include Luis Alfaro 's Straight as a Line at Playwrights Arena, directed www.torrancelive.us/index_files/Page2428.htm