Karen Maruyama

Karen Maruyama

出生 : 1958-05-29, U.S.A

略歴

Karen Maruyama is an American actress and comedienne. She has appeared on television in supporting roles in a number of sitcoms, including recurring characters on The Jamie Foxx Show, Strip Mall, Suddenly Susan, and Arrested Development. Maruyama is well known as an improv performer and instructor, and was a featured guest on both the American and British versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, as well as a member of The Groundlings. She also appeared as a parking lot attendant in an episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm. She also played a nurse in The Bucket List (2007) and a housekeeper in the 2012 film The Campaign. She is part of the cast of The Jim Henson Company's live stage show "Puppet Up! - Uncensored" which has toured to Aspen, Las Vegas, Edinburgh, Sydney and Melbourne and is currently appearing monthly at Avalon Hollywood. In 2013, on the serie 2 Broke Girls (third season, seventh episode), she appears how Han's mother, under the name Su-Min. Karen was also featured as a fashion victim in an episode of the makeover show How Do I Look?. She also appeared as a non-celebrity contestant on the 1984 CBS game show, Body Language, under the name Karen Upshaw, saying she was from Perris, California. She was paired with celebrity players Ted Lange and Constance Towers. She was also on The New $25,000 Pyramid in 1983 with Audrey Landers and Michael McKean.

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Karen Maruyama

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カンフー・パンダ4
Various (voice)
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will train a new kung fu practitioner for the spot and will encounter a villain called the Chameleon who conjures villains from the past.
イッツ・ア・ワンダフル・ビンジ
Grandma
Like the original film, the sequel is set in a near future where all drinking and drugs are banned except for on one glorious day known as The Binge. This year, that day happens to miraculously land on Christmas.
I'm Totally Fine
Sandra
A woman in mourning takes a solo trip to clear her head after the death of her friend. However, Vanessa’s self-care vacation plans change when she’s met with a situation out of this world.
バーブ&スター ヴィスタ・デル・マールへ行く
Caricature Artist
The story of best friends Barb and Star, who leave their small midwestern town for the first time to go on vacation in Vista Del Mar, Florida, where they soon find themselves tangled up in adventure, love, and a villain’s evil plot to kill everyone in town.
A Little Italian Vacation
Ms. Polotzi
A group of high school Seniors juggle between old loves and new flings on the shores of a beautiful Italian town.
Logan Lee & the Rise of the Purple Dawn
Auntie Bobbie
It's the night of the Hungry Ghost Festival, and Chinese-American scratch DJ Logan Lee is poised to make his live debut at his best friend Beatrice Pan's house party. The problem is, he's a nervous wreck.
ライフ・オブ・ザ・パーティー
Mediator
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Tourist at Snake Farm
A fateful meeting with a mysterious stranger inspires Pee-wee Herman to take his first-ever holiday.
俺たちスーパー・ポリティシャン めざせ下院議員!
Mrs. Yao
Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
最高の人生の見つけ方
Nurse Shing
仕事に人生をささげた大富豪エドワード(ジャック・ニコルソン)と、家族のために地道に働いてきたカーター(モーガン・フリーマン)は、入院先の病室で知りあった。共に余命は6か月。やりたいことをすべてやり尽くそうと決意し、無謀にも病院を脱出。“やりたいことリスト”を手に、さまざまなことに挑戦する。
The Enigma with a Stigma
Cindy Wasser
The original intent of this documentary was to tell the story of a couple preparing for their wedding day. During the filming, things took a dramatic and unexpected turn when a mysterious worldwide phenomenon was uncovered. International outcry from governmental agencies, civic groups and private organizations has threatened to thwart this film's release. After careful consideration, the filmmakers remain steadfast in their commitment and moral obligation to expose the truth. The following story is real.
Dunston Checks In
Telephone Operator
Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic checks in. Trouble is, the critic is really a villainous jewel thief with an orangutan assistant named Dunston. When Dunston gets loose and tries to escape a life of crime -- aided by Robert's sons -- havoc, hijinks and lots of laughs abound!
アメリカン・プレジデント
Leo's Secretary
アメリカ大統領が、環境問題に取り組む活動家の女性と恋に落ちる。対立候補は、このロマンスをネタに攻撃してくるが……。マイケル・ダグラス、アネット・ベニング共演のロマンティックなラヴ・ストーリー。
パルプ・フィクション
Gawker #1
強盗の計画を立てているカップルを導入部に、盗まれたトランクを取り戻そうとする二人組のギャング、ビンセントとジュールス。ボスの情婦と一晩のデートをするハメになるビンセント。ボクシングの八百長試合で金を受け取るボクサーのブッチ。誤って人を殺し血塗れになった車の処理に右往左往するビンセントとジュールス。ギャングのボス、マーセルスを軸としたこれらの物語がラストに向けて収束していく。