Name
Tom Yi
Known For
Acting
Birthday
(56 years old)
Place of Birth
Biography
His work credits include numerous regional and national commercials, as well as roles in episodic television, including a recurring role on FX's The Shield (2002) as Detective Rodriguez. One of his favorite working experiences was a small role on The West Wing (1999), where he received valuable career advice from Martin Sheen.
Other notable appearances on comedy series are Monk (2002), The Office (2005), Men of a Certain Age (2009) and season four of Arrested Development (2003). Recognized for his role as Rabbi Chang, brother to Ken Jeong Señor Chang, on the NBC's Community (2009).
Comedic film credits include roles in Senior Skip Day (2008), Bridesmaids (2011) - directed by Paul Feig and This Is 40 (2012) - directed by Judd Apatow.
In 2013 he departs from comedy and plays Mr. Cali in a Science Fiction film, The Purge (2013), written and directed by James DeMonaco, starring Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey.
Known For
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Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their busin...
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Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yate...
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Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she si...
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When best friends and total opposites Debbie and Peter swap homes for a week, they get a p...
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The senior class plans to have a skip-day party at the principal's house until Adam Harris...
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When someone murders his beloved cat, Clinton, an adult child, demands justice. Taking it ...
- 2023 Your Place or Mine as Professor
- 2011 Bridesmaids as Jewelry Store Couple
- 2013 The Purge as Mr. Cali
- 2019 Plus One as Mitch Mori
- 2024 The Greatest Hits as Tom Park
- 2012 This Is 40 as Charlotte's Teacher
- 2016 Ghostbusters as Flashed Man
- 2019 3 Days with Dad as Dr. Cho
- 2015 Alex of Venice as Judge Sawyer
- 2014 Drew Peterson: Untouchable as Medical Examiner
- 2008 Senior Skip Day as Mr. Lee Cheng
- 2022 Umma as Mr. Kang
- 2014 Murder of a Cat as Rogin Kim
- 1997 Interruptions as Mr. Park
- 2008 Player 5150 as Investigator
- 2015 Superstore ( 1 episode ) as Bobby Suh
- 2009 Community ( 1 episode ) as Rabbi Chang
- 2011 Wilfred ( 1 episode ) as Cal Fukazaki
- 2016 The Good Place ( 1 episode ) as Albert
- 2017 Young Sheldon ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Kwok
- 2015 Dr. Ken ( 1 episode ) as Bum-Kun
- 2008 The Mentalist ( 1 episode ) as The Mark
- 2002 Monk ( 1 episode ) as Michael Kin
- 2007 The Big Bang Theory ( 1 episode ) as Dispatcher (voice)
- 2002 The Shield ( 1 episode ) as Detective Rodriguez
- 2016 This Is Us ( 1 episode ) as Carl
- 2003 NCIS ( 1 episode ) as Harold
- 2009 The League ( 1 episode ) as Mr. OO
- 2016 Colony ( 1 episode ) as Husband
- 1992 Melrose Place ( 1 episode ) as Uniform Cop
- 2010 Hot in Cleveland ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Joe
- 1996 7th Heaven ( 1 episode ) as Deacon Sid
- 2003 Arrested Development ( 1 episode ) as CEO
- 1999 The West Wing ( 1 episode ) as Translator
- 1998 Charmed ( 1 episode ) as Motel Manager
- 1998 Charmed ( 1 episode ) as Uniform Officer
- 1998 Damon ( 1 episode ) as Newscaster
- 2005 The Office ( 1 episode ) as Tim Dockery
- 1996 Pacific Blue ( 1 episode ) as Cho
- 2003 Threat Matrix ( 1 episode ) as Korean Aide
- 2011 Suburgatory ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Seigel
- 2009 NCIS: Los Angeles ( 1 episode ) as South Korean Fleet Commander Bai
- 2011 Workaholics ( 1 episode ) as Asian Man at Door
- 2004 Boston Legal ( 1 episode ) as Foreman
- 2009 Lie to Me ( 1 episode ) as Bruce Morimoto
- 2024 Sugar ( 1 episode ) as Leon - Korean Pool Player
