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Tom Yi
0.9 Popularity
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
Credits
The Greatest Hits
as Tom Park
2024
6.6
Your Place or Mine
as Professor
2023
6.3
Umma
as Mr. Kang
2022
5.3
3 Days with Dad
as Dr. Cho
2019
5.1
Plus One
as Mitch Mori
2019
6.8
Young Sheldon
as Dr. Kwok
2017
8.0
This Is Us
as Carl
2016
8.2
The Good Place
as Albert
2016
8.0
Ghostbusters
as Flashed Man
2016
5.3
Colony
as Husband
2016
6.9
Superstore
as Bobby Suh
2015
7.5
Dr. Ken
as Bum-Kun
2015
5.6
Alex of Venice
as Judge Sawyer
2015
5.9
Drew Peterson: Untouchable
as Medical Examiner
2014
5.3
The Purge
as Mr. Cali
2013
6.3
This Is 40
as Charlotte's Teacher
2012
5.9
Suburgatory
as Mr. Seigel
2011
6.7
Wilfred
as Cal Fukazaki
2011
7.6
Bridesmaids
as Jewelry Store Couple
2011
6.5
Hot in Cleveland
as Dr. Joe
2010
7.4
The League
as Mr. OO
2009
7.4
NCIS: Los Angeles
as South Korean Fleet Commander Bai
2009
7.5
Community
as Rabbi Chang
2009
8.0
The Mentalist
as The Mark
2008
8.4
Senior Skip Day
as Mr. Lee Cheng
2008
4.8
The Big Bang Theory
as Dispatcher (voice)
2007
7.9
The Office
as Tim Dockery
2005
8.6
Arrested Development
as CEO
2003
7.9
NCIS
as Harold
2003
7.6
Threat Matrix
as Korean Aide
2003
6.0
Monk
as Michael Kin
2002
7.9
The Shield
as Detective Rodriguez
2002
8.1
The West Wing
as Translator
1999
8.3
Charmed
as Motel Manager
1998
8.2
Charmed
as Uniform Officer
1998
8.2
Damon
as Newscaster
1998
10.0
7th Heaven
as Deacon Sid
1996
6.4
Pacific Blue
as Cho
1996
5.3
Melrose Place
as Uniform Cop
1992
5.9