Tom Yi

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Tom Yi

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

The Big Bang Theory
7.9%

The Big Bang Theory

Sep 24, 2007

The Purge
6.3%

The Purge

May 31, 2013

Ghostbusters
5.3%

Ghostbusters

Jul 14, 2016

The Office
8.6%

The Office

Mar 24, 2005

Bridesmaids
6.5%

Bridesmaids

May 13, 2011

The Mentalist
8.4%

The Mentalist

Sep 23, 2008

Young Sheldon
8.1%

Young Sheldon

Sep 25, 2017

Charmed
8.2%

Charmed

Oct 7, 1998

Charmed
8.2%

Charmed

Oct 7, 1998

NCIS
7.6%

NCIS

Sep 23, 2003

This Is 40
5.9%

This Is 40

Dec 20, 2012

Community
8.0%

Community

Sep 17, 2009

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Acting

2024
The Greatest Hits as Tom Park
2023
Your Place or Mine as Professor
2022
Umma as Mr. Kang
2019
3 Days with Dad as Dr. Cho
2019
Plus One as Mitch Mori
2017
Young Sheldon as Dr. Kwok
2016
This Is Us as Carl
2016
The Good Place as Albert
2016
Ghostbusters as Flashed Man
2016
Colony as Husband
2015
Superstore as Bobby Suh
2015
Dr. Ken as Bum-Kun
2015
Alex of Venice as Judge Sawyer
2014
Drew Peterson: Untouchable as Medical Examiner
2013
The Purge as Mr. Cali
2012
This Is 40 as Charlotte's Teacher
2011
Suburgatory as Mr. Seigel
2011
Wilfred as Cal Fukazaki
2011
Bridesmaids as Jewelry Store Couple
2010
Hot in Cleveland as Dr. Joe
2009
The League as Mr. OO
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles as South Korean Fleet Commander Bai
2009
Community as Rabbi Chang
2008
The Mentalist as The Mark
2008
Senior Skip Day as Mr. Lee Cheng
2007
The Big Bang Theory as Dispatcher (voice)
2005
The Office as Tim Dockery
2003
Arrested Development as CEO
2003
NCIS as Harold
2003
Threat Matrix as Korean Aide
2002
Monk as Michael Kin
2002
The Shield as Detective Rodriguez
1999
The West Wing as Translator
1998
Charmed as Motel Manager
1998
Charmed as Uniform Officer
1998
Damon as Newscaster
1996
7th Heaven as Deacon Sid
1996
Pacific Blue as Cho
1992
Melrose Place as Uniform Cop
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