Tamlyn Tomita is a Japanese American actress and voice artist known for her extensive work in both live-action film and animation. Born on January 27, 1966 in Okinawa, Japan, she made her on-screen acting debut as Kumiko in The Karate Kid Part II (1986).

In the field of anime and animated voice work, Tomita leads the English dub of the 2024 Netflix film Ultraman: Rising, where she provides the voice for both Emiko Sato and the support AI character Mina. She also voices Lady Itoh in the Netflix animated series Blue Eye Samurai (2023). Another notable voice role includes Inspector Tezuka in an episode of DuckTales (2020).

Beyond character performances, Tomita served as a narrator for the PBS documentary series Asian Americans (2020), a five-part program for which she lent her voice to multiple episodes covering Asian American history and identity.

Tomita has developed recurring professional relationships with several actors and creators through her voice work. She worked alongside Christopher Sean and Gedde Watanabe on Ultraman: Rising, as Watanabe voiced Professor Sato in the same film. She has also collaborated with actor Daniel Dae Kim, who served as the other narrator on the Asian Americans documentary series.

Among her notable achievements, Tomita received a DramaLogue Award for Best Actress Performance in 1991 for her stage work. Her ongoing voice contributions to animated projects and documentary narration continue alongside her prominent live-action television roles in series such as The Good Doctor, Star Trek: Picard, and Teen Wolf.