Suzy Nakamura
Biography
Susan Aiko "Suzy" Nakamura, born on December 2, 1973, stands at 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) and is a talented American actress known for her dynamic performances in both television and film. She gained notable recognition for her role alongside Ted Danson in the ABC comedy series *Help Me Help You*. Nakamura has made numerous guest appearances on popular sitcoms, showcasing her versatility in the genre. Her television credits include memorable roles in *According to Jim*, *Half and Half*, *8 Simple Rules*, *Curb Your Enthusiasm*, and *How I Met Your Mother*. Additionally, she played a recurring character as an assistant to Sam Seaborn in the early seasons of the acclaimed political drama *The West Wing*.
Nakamura's career began in her hometown of Chicago, where she first graced the screen in the 1994 film *Strawberry Fields*, directed by Rea Tajiri, portraying a troubled teenager. A proud alumna of The Second City improvisational comedy troupe, she has honed her craft in improv and sketch comedy. Suzy Nakamura's contributions to the entertainment industry have earned her a dedicated fanbase and respect among her peers, making her a prominent figure in contemporary American comedy and drama.
Filmography
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Daisy Winters
2017 • Kathy Takada
Luck
2022
Afternoon Delight
2013 • Meredith
The Little Engine That Could
2011
Stark Raving Mad
2002 • Betty Shin
Knox Goes Away
2024 • Detective Emily Ikari
Funeral Day
2016 • Wendy
Spy School
2008 • Mrs. Bleckner
Free Samples
2013 • Neighbor
Avenue 5
2020 • Iris Kimura
Exploding Kittens
2024 • Abbie (voice)
Tacoma FD
2019 • Linda Price
Inside Job
2021 • Tamiko Ridley (voice)
Go On
2012 • Yolanda
Dr. Ken
2015 • Allison Park