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Tom Yi

Tom Yi

Actor

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Big Bang Theory (2007) — Dispatcher (voice)
  2. The Purge (2013) — Mr. Cali
  3. Ghostbusters (2016) — Flashed Man
  4. The Office (2005) — Tim Dockery
  5. Bridesmaids (2011) — Jewelry Store Couple
  6. The Mentalist (2008) — The Mark
  7. Young Sheldon (2017) — Dr. Kwok
  8. Charmed (1998) — Motel Manager
  9. NCIS (2003) — Harold
  10. This Is 40 (2012) — Charlotte's Teacher
  11. Community (2009) — Rabbi Chang
  12. The Good Place (2016) — Albert
  13. Lie to Me (2009) — Bruce Morimoto
  14. Arrested Development (2003) — CEO
  15. This Is Us (2016) — Carl
  16. Monk (2002) — Michael Kin
  17. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) — South Korean Fleet Commander Bai
  18. The Shield (2002) — Detective Rodriguez
  19. Your Place or Mine (2023) — Professor
  20. Superstore (2015) — Bobby Suh
  21. Colony (2016) — Husband
  22. The West Wing (1999) — Translator
  23. Wilfred (2011) — Cal Fukazaki
  24. Plus One (2019) — Mitch Mori
  25. Boston Legal (2004) — Foreman
  26. Sugar (2024) — Leon - Korean Pool Player
  27. Umma (2022) — Mr. Kang
  28. Workaholics (2011) — Asian Man at Door
  29. 7th Heaven (1996) — Deacon Sid
  30. Suburgatory (2011) — Mr. Seigel
  31. The League (2009) — Mr. OO
  32. Melrose Place (1992) — Uniform Cop
  33. The Greatest Hits (2024) — Tom Park
  34. Hot in Cleveland (2010) — Dr. Joe
  35. Pacific Blue (1996) — Cho
  36. Alex of Venice (2015) — Judge Sawyer
  37. Dr. Ken (2015) — Bum-Kun
  38. Senior Skip Day (2008) — Mr. Lee Cheng
  39. Murder of a Cat (2014) — Rogin Kim
  40. Drew Peterson: Untouchable (2014) — Medical Examiner