Emily Kuroda as Mrs. Kim
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Actress Bio:
Emily can been seen this fall in Warner Brother's Gilmore Girls as Mrs.
Kim, and as Min Seo in the upcoming HBO film, Stranger Inside. Other
recent television credits include: The Pracitce, Family Law, Snoops, Arli$$,
Party of Five, ER, Profiler, Chicago Hope, Working, General Hospital, LA Heat,
Party Girl, Melrose Place, Sisters, and LA Law. Feature films
include: The Suburbans, Heartless, Two Days in the Valley, Worth Winning, Why
Me, and Solo (Golden Eagle Award).
Emily has performed in 35 productions at East West Players in Los Angeles. Other theatre performances include Playwright's Arena (Straight As a Line, 1999 L.A. Times Top Ten), La Jolla Playhouse, Seattle Rep, Singapore Repertory Theatre, Berkley Los Angeles Theatre Center, Zephyr Theater, LA Women's Shakespeare Company, and the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival.
Emily is also the recipient of five Dramalogue Awards and a Garland Award for outstanding performance. Not only that, but also a 2000 L.A. Ovation award nomination for Best Lead Actress in a play for Straight As A Line.
Besides Gilmore Girls Emily will be in the movie The Sensei later this year and has been in the following movies and TV shows: Stranger Inside, The Suburbans, The Young and the Restless, Yellow, Heartless, Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story, Awake to Danger, A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle, About Love, Ladykiller, Dynasty: The Reunion, Late for Dinner, Columbo: Caution! Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health, Donor, She Said No, Why Me?, Dad, Worth Winning, The Preppie Murder, American Geisha, Six Feet Under, The Handler, The Agency, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The King of Queens, Family Law, Shasta McNasty, Chicago Hope, Snoops, L.A. Heat, Working, Profiler, Party Girl, ER, The Jackie Thomas Show, Sisters, Life Goes On, L.A. Law, MacGyver, Tales of the Gold Monkey, and Remington Steele.
Character Bio:
Mrs. Kim is the mother of Lane Kim, Rory's best friend, and is also the owner of
furniture shop in Stars Hollow. She is quick to speak her mind whether it is
about young girls kissing boys or about Lorelai being an unmarried mother.