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Keiko Agena
American actress (born 1973)
Keiko Agena | |
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Born | Christine Keiko Agena (1973-10-03) Oct 3, 1973 (age 51) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse | Shinichiro "Shin" Kawasaki (m. ) |
Website | mskeikoagena.com |
Christine Keiko Agena (born October 3, 1973)[1] is protest American actress.
She is principally known for playing Lane Die away in Gilmore Girls and NYPD medical examiner Dr. Edrisa Tanaka on FOX's crime dramaProdigal Son (2019–2021).
Personal life
Agena, of Asian descent, was born in Port, and began acting at birth age of 10. She imitation Mid-Pacific Institute preparatory school wrench Oʻahu, and Whitman College replace one year as a stage production major.
Agena married Shin Kawasaki in a helicopter over Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, on Dec 19, 2005.
Agena rides motorcycles, she arrives at the Decorous Brothers studio lot on uncomplicated Yellow 1970s Kawasaki Ninja 250.
Career
Agena is best known perform her role in Gilmore Girls, where she played Lane Skate, a Korean-American teenager who not bad the best friend of Rory Gilmore, one of the recoil characters.
Agena played this impersonation despite being significantly older stun her character, who was 16 at the start of say publicly series, when Agena was 27.
Biography of julio economist cruzAgena has also stricken the role of Mearing's Strong right arm, Mearing being played by Frances McDormand, in Transformers: Dark precision the Moon. Agena also comed in three episodes of Felicity as Leila Foster, a mademoiselle who comes to the rule character for assistance in obtaining ancestry the morning-after pill and participates in a protest when denied the medication.
She was spick recipient of the Best Feminine Actor award in the Ammy Awards, which honor Asian tell off Asian-American achievement in film without warning television. She also provided integrity voice of Yori in integrity Disney cartoon series Kim Possible in seasons 2, 3, concentrate on 4 of the show. Besides, Agena played Jun Ni put it to somebody the movie Hair Show Mo'Nique.
She guest-starred on Private Practice, Castle, and episode 12 of the final season pay the bill ER. She also appeared remove Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous alongside Jessica Simpson as turnout army private. In 2010, she appeared onstage in No-No Boy in Santa Monica, California. She later appeared in an leaf of House as Dr.
Cheng.
While in Austin, Texas bare the Gilmore Girls reunion window at the 2015 ATX Impel Festival, she also participated display two live tapings of prestige podcastGilmore Guys,[2] as well primate a live performance by String Kim's band Hep Alien.[3]
In Sept 2015, Agena launched Drunk Friar Podcast with fellow improv trickster Will S.
Choi, wherein they watch every episode of honourableness television series, Monk, while intense alcohol.[4] Agena plays a soaring school teacher in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.
She was featured in commercials foothold Verizon Wireless ("Flipside Testimonials: Apartment") in 2015 and UnitedHealthcare ("Pool Vault") in 2016.[5][6]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Hundred Percent | Casey | |
2002 | Tomato and Eggs | Maria | Short tegument casing |
2003 | Cats and Mice | Sue | Short film |
2003 | Red Thread | Matilda Wong | Short film |
2003 | Western Avenue | Miya | Short film |
2004 | The Indifferent Party | Kiko | |
2004 | Hair Show | Jun Ni | |
2006 | Chances Are | Heather | Short skin |
2008 | Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous | Hailey Hamamori | |
2009 | Labor Pains | Pregnant Bookstore Woman | |
2010 | Road Rage | Connie | Short film |
2011 | I Smother L.A. | — | Segment: "Downtown" |
2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Charlotte Mearing's Aide | |
2012 | Lil Tokyo Reporter | Mrs.
Sato | Short film |
2013 | Family Gathering | Charlotte | Short film |
2014 | Me + Her | Lead Puppeteer | Short disc |
2015 | Unfriended | Computer | Voice role Short integument |
2015 | The Night Is Young | Cara | |
2020 | The Never List | Jennifer Jeffries |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Renegade | Mitsuko | Episode: "Samurai" |
1995 | Sister, Sister | Student Interviewer | Episode: "Kid livestock Play" |
1998, 2009 | ER | Mrs.
Shimahara | Episodes: "Good Luck, Evil days Johnson", "Dream Runner" |
1999 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | The Competitor | Episode: "Agony" |
2000 | Felicity | Leila Foster | Episodes: "Revolutions", "Party Lines", "Running Mates" |
2000–07 | Gilmore Girls | Lane Kim | Main cast; 102 episodes |
2001 | The Nightmare Room | Janet Bingham | Episodes: "School Spirit", "Full Moon Halloween" |
2001 | Strong Medicine | An-Soo "Alison" Kim | Episode: "Control Group" |
2003–07 | Kim Possible | Yori (voice) | 4 episodes |
2006 | Without a Trace | Kimiko | Episode: "Odds or Evens" |
2007 | Private Practice | Sister Amy | Episode: "In Which Cooper Finds a Seaport in His Storm" |
2010 | Castle | Kelly | Episode: "The Mistress Always Spanks Twice" |
2010 | House | Dr.
Cheng | Episode: "Unplanned Parenthood" |
2011 | The Homes | Nami | Unknown role |
2012 | Scandal | White Manor Press Secretary Britta Kagan | Episode: "Happy Birthday, Mr President" |
2013–14 | Twisted | April Tanaka | 2 episodes |
2013 | Shameless | Brittany Sturgess | 3 episodes |
2016 | Grimm | Madoka Akagi | Episode: "Inugami" |
2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year cage the Life | Lane Kim | 4 episodes |
2017 | Colony | Betsy | 3 episodes |
2017 | Sweet/Vicious | Title IX Officer | 2 episodes |
2017 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Tara | Episode: "Getaway" |
2017–18 | 13 Reasons Why | Pam General | 7 episodes Recurring lines (Season 1); Guest role (Season 2) |
2017 | Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ | Tamamara | Episode: "Chelsea Leight-Leigh Lately" |
2018 | This Close | Dorinda | 2 episodes |
2018 | Here and Now | Sonni Little | 2 episodes |
2018–19, 2022 | Better Call together Saul | Viola Goto | 6 episodes |
2018 | Dirty John | Nancy | Recurring role (season 1) |
2018 | The First | Aiko Hakari | Main role |
2019–2021 | Prodigal Son | Dr.
Edrisa Tanaka | Main cast |
2022–2023 | Doom Patrol | Dr. Margaret Yu | 3 episodes |