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Emily Kuroda

Emily Kuroda
Born Emily Keiko Kuroda
(1952-10-30) October 30, 1952 (age 64)
Fresno, California
Occupation Actress
Years active 1982-present
Spouse(s) Alberto Isaac (?-present)
Relatives Paul Kuroda (brother); Douglas Kuroda (brother)
Website www.emilykuroda.com

Emily 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.

Kuroda, a Japanese-American, was born in Fresno, California, the daughter of Kay and William Kuroda. 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.

Kuroda has performed in numerous plays including Luis Alfaro's Straight as a Line at Playwrights' Arena, directed by Jon Lawrence Rivera, Chay Yew's Red at East West Players,Winter People at the Boston Court, and Ken Narasaki's Innocent When You Dream at the Electric Lodge, which was directed by her husband, Alberto Isaac. She appeared in Narasaki's No-No Boy at the Miles Memorial Playhouse in Santa Monica CA, also directed by Isaac, alongside her Gilmore Girls daughter, Keiko Agena. Other theatres include New York's Public Theater, La Jolla Playhouse, Seattle Rep, Singapore Repertory Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, LA Women's Shakespeare Company, Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, and Lodestone Theatre Ensemble.


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