Suzy Nakamura

Suzy Nakamura

Known for
Acting
Born
December 2, 1973 (age 52)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Susan Aiko "Suzy" Nakamura (born December 2, 1973; height 5' 4" (1,63 m)) is an American actress. She starred opposite Ted Danson in the ABC sitcom Help Me Help You. Nakamura has also had many guest appearances on American sitcoms such as According to Jim, Half and Half, 8 Simple Rules, Curb Your Enthusiasm and How I Met Your Mother and had a recurring role in the early seasons of the drama The West Wing as assistant to the Sam Seaborn character. She is an alumna of The Second City improvisational comedy troupe. Her first film role was as a troubled teen in Rea Tajiri's Strawberry Fields, shot in her hometown of Chicago in 1994.

Known For

Filmography

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All Signs of Death

All Signs of Death

Movie · as Lei

2026
Miss You, Love You poster

Miss You, Love You

Movie · as Kathy

2026
President Curtis poster

President Curtis

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2025
Pinocchio and the Water of Life poster

Pinocchio and the Water of Life

Movie · as Dr. Wushi (voice)

2025
Above the Line poster

Above the Line

Movie · as Mary

2025
Fireflies in the Dusk poster

Fireflies in the Dusk

Movie · as Dr. Abbott

2024
Knox Goes Away poster

Knox Goes Away

Movie · as Detective Emily Ikari

2024
Exploding Kittens poster

Exploding Kittens

TV · as Abbie (voice) · 9 eps

2024
St. Denis Medical poster

St. Denis Medical

TV · as Camille · 1 ep

2023
Hangman poster

Hangman

Movie

2023
Kiff poster

Kiff

TV · as Judge Judegey (voice) · 1 ep

2022
Luck poster

Luck

Movie · as Social Worker (voice)

2022
We Baby Bears poster

We Baby Bears

TV · as Kasa-Obake (voice) · 4 eps

2021
Inside Job poster

Inside Job

TV · as Tamiko Ridley (voice) · 7 eps

2020
Close Enough poster

Close Enough

TV · as Mrs. Hashima (voice) · 1 ep

2020
Madagascar: A Little Wild poster

Madagascar: A Little Wild

TV · as Additional Voices (voice) · 1 ep

2020
Avenue 5 poster

Avenue 5

TV · as Iris Kimura · 17 eps

2019
Harley Quinn poster

Harley Quinn

TV · as Realtor (voice) · 1 ep

2019
Tacoma FD poster

Tacoma FD

TV · as Linda Price · 3 eps

2019
Dead to Me poster

Dead to Me

TV · as Karen · 7 eps

2018
Station 19 poster

Station 19

TV · as Susan · 1 ep

2018
The Neighborhood poster

The Neighborhood

TV · as Dr. Chen · 1 ep

2017
Daisy Winters poster

Daisy Winters

Movie · as Kathy Takada

2017
Snowfall poster

Snowfall

TV · as Irene Abe · 1 ep

2017
9JKL poster

9JKL

TV · as Casting Director · 1 ep

2016
Funeral Day poster

Funeral Day

Movie · as Wendy

2015
Dr. Ken poster

Dr. Ken

TV · as Allison Park · 44 eps

2015
Togetherness poster

Togetherness

TV · as Xan · 1 ep

2014
Pony poster

Pony

Movie · as Claudia

2014
Horrible Bosses 2 poster

Horrible Bosses 2

Movie · as Kim

2014
Bad Teacher poster

Bad Teacher

TV · as Mrs. Hu · 1 ep

2014
black-ish poster

black-ish

TV · as Dr. Ima · 2 eps

2013
Free Samples poster

Free Samples

Movie · as Neighbor

2013
Afternoon Delight poster

Afternoon Delight

Movie · as Meredith

2013
Tuna poster

Tuna

Movie · as Sandy

2013
The Goldbergs poster

The Goldbergs

TV · as Mrs. Kim · 4 eps

2013
Liv and Maddie poster

Liv and Maddie

TV · as Tammy · 1 ep

2012
Go On poster

Go On

TV · as Yolanda · 22 eps

2012
Veep poster

Veep

TV · as Anna · 3 eps

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Dr. Bridget Tanaka · 1 ep

2011
The Little Engine That Could poster

The Little Engine That Could

Movie · as Teacher (voice)

2011
Bob's Burgers poster

Bob's Burgers

TV · as Yuki (voice), Yuki Kojima (voice) · 1 ep

2011
Whole Day Down poster

Whole Day Down

TV · as Saint Anne · 6 eps

2010
Held Up poster

Held Up

Movie · as Jan

2010
Harmony and Me poster

Harmony and Me

Movie · as Doctor

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · as Jennifer Wong · 1 ep

2009
Modern Family poster

Modern Family

TV · as Dr. Miura · 2 eps

2009
The Middle poster

The Middle

TV · as Beth · 1 ep

2009
10 Things I Hate About You poster

10 Things I Hate About You

TV · as Principal Holland · 6 eps

2009
Men of a Certain Age poster

Men of a Certain Age

TV · as Elissa · 2 eps

2009
Archer poster

Archer

TV · as Doctor Spencer (voice), Ikari (voice) · 1 ep

2008
Spy School poster

Spy School

Movie · as Mrs. Bleckner

2008
RSO [Registered Sex Offender] poster

RSO [Registered Sex Offender]

Movie · as Parole Officer

2008
The Mentalist poster

The Mentalist

TV · as Dr. Fox · 1 ep

2008
In Plain Sight poster

In Plain Sight

TV · as Dana Taylor · 1 ep

2007
Evan Almighty poster

Evan Almighty

Movie · as Staffer

2007
American Zombie poster

American Zombie

Movie · as Judy

2007
Private Practice poster

Private Practice

TV · as Margaret Delhom · 1 ep

2007
Back to You poster

Back to You

TV · as Ginger Ko · 2 eps

2006
For Your Consideration poster

For Your Consideration

Movie · as First AC

2006
Help Me Help You poster

Help Me Help You

TV · as Inger · 9 eps

2006
The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman poster

The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman

TV · 1 ep

2005
Must Love Dogs poster

Must Love Dogs

Movie · as Mai

2005
The 40 Year-Old Virgin poster

The 40 Year-Old Virgin

Movie · as Speed Dater (uncredited)

2005
How I Met Your Mother poster

How I Met Your Mother

TV · as Mrs. Kirby · 1 ep

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Carrie Turner · 1 ep

2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia poster

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

TV · as Tabitha · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Jenn Smith · 1 ep

2005
My Name Is Earl poster

My Name Is Earl

TV · as Phyllis Woohoo · 1 ep

2004
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story poster

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

Movie · as Gordon's Wife

2003
Malibu's Most Wanted poster

Malibu's Most Wanted

Movie · as Reporter

2003
All of Us poster

All of Us

TV · 1 ep

2003
Abby poster

Abby

TV · 1 ep

2002
Stark Raving Mad poster

Stark Raving Mad

Movie · as Betty Shin

2002
Barrier Device poster

Barrier Device

Movie · as Serena

2002
Half & Half poster

Half & Half

TV · as Tina · 10 eps

2002
8 Simple Rules poster

8 Simple Rules

TV · as Mrs. Krupp · 2 eps

2002
Imagine That poster

Imagine That

TV · as Rina Oh · 7 eps

2002
Good Morning, Miami poster

Good Morning, Miami

TV · as Carol · 1 ep

2001
According to Jim poster

According to Jim

TV · as Yoki Hirasaki · 1 ep

2000
Timecode poster

Timecode

Movie · as Connie Ling

2000
Daddio

Daddio

TV · as Holly Martin · 9 eps

2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV · as Assistant Manager · 4 eps

1999
8MM poster

8MM

Movie · as Computer Wizard

1999
Treasure Island poster

Treasure Island

Movie · as Yo-Ji

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Cathy · 9 eps

1999
Family Guy poster

Family Guy

TV · as Kenji Mifune (voice) · 1 ep

1998
Deep Impact poster

Deep Impact

Movie · as Jenny's Assistant

1998
The King of Queens poster

The King of Queens

TV · as Molly · 1 ep

1998
The Closer

The Closer

TV · 10 eps

1998
Two Guys and a Girl poster

Two Guys and a Girl

TV · as Jessica · 1 ep

1997
Men Seeking Women poster

Men Seeking Women

Movie · as Cassie

1997
Strawberry Fields poster

Strawberry Fields

Movie · as Irene

1996
Relativity poster

Relativity

TV · as Waitress · 1 ep

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Martha · 1 ep