Acting · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Born December 2, 1973
Susan Aiko "Suzy" Nakamura (born December 2, 1973; height 5' 4" (1,63 m)) is an American actress. She starred opposite Ted Danson in the ABC sitcom Help Me Help You. Nakamura has also had many guest appearances on American sitcoms such as According to Jim, Half and Half, 8 Simple Rules, Curb Your Enthusiasm and How I Met Your Mother and had a recurring role in the early seasons of the drama The West Wing as assistant to the Sam Seaborn character. She is an alumna of The Second City improvisational comedy troupe. Her first film role was as a troubled teen in Rea Tajiri's Strawberry Fields, shot in her hometown of Chicago in 1994.
MovieMiss You, Love You
2026
as Kathy
MovieAbove the Line
2025
as Mary
MoviePinocchio and the Water of Life
2025
as Dr. Wushi (voice)
MovieFireflies in the Dusk
2025
as Dr. Abbott
TVSt. Denis Medical
2024
as Camille
TVExploding Kittens
2024
as Abbie (voice)
MovieKnox Goes Away
2024
as Detective Emily Ikari
MovieHangman
2023
TVKiff
2023
as Judge Judegey (voice)
MovieLuck
2022
as Social Worker (voice)
TVWe Baby Bears
2022
as Kasa-Obake (voice)
TVInside Job
2021
as Tamiko Ridley (voice)
TVMadagascar: A Little Wild
2020
as Additional Voices (voice)
TVClose Enough
2020
as Mrs. Hashima (voice)
TVAvenue 5
2020
as Iris Kimura
TVHarley Quinn
2019
as Realtor (voice)
TVDead to Me
2019
as Karen
TVTacoma FD
2019
as Linda Price
TVThe Neighborhood
2018
as Dr. Chen
TVStation 19
2018
as Susan
MovieDaisy Winters
2017
as Kathy Takada
TV9JKL
2017
as Casting Director
TVSnowfall
2017
as Irene Abe
MovieFuneral Day
2016
as Wendy
TVDr. Ken
2015
as Allison Park
TVTogetherness
2015
as Xan
TVblack-ish
2014
as Dr. Ima
TVBad Teacher
2014
as Mrs. Hu
MoviePony
2014
as Claudia
TVThe Goldbergs
2013
as Mrs. Kim
MovieAfternoon Delight
2013
as Meredith
TVLiv and Maddie
2013
as Tammy
MovieFree Samples
2013
as Neighbor
MovieTuna
2013
as Sandy
TVElementary
2012
as Dr. Bridget Tanaka
TVGo On
2012
as Yolanda
TVVeep
2012
as Anna
TVWhole Day Down
2011
as Saint Anne
MovieThe Little Engine That Could
2011
as Teacher (voice)
TVBob's Burgers
2011
as Yuki (voice)
MovieHeld Up
2010
as Jan
MovieHarmony and Me
2010
as Doctor
TVMen of a Certain Age
2009
as Elissa
TVThe Middle
2009
as Beth
TVModern Family
2009
as Dr. Miura
TVArcher
2009
as Doctor Spencer (voice)
TV10 Things I Hate About You
2009
as Principal Holland
TVCastle
2009
as Jennifer Wong
TVThe Mentalist
2008
as Dr. Fox
TVIn Plain Sight
2008
as Dana Taylor
MovieSpy School
2008
as Mrs. Bleckner
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MovieRSO [Registered Sex Offender]
2008
as Parole Officer
TVPrivate Practice
2007
as Margaret Delhom
TVBack to You
2007
as Ginger Ko
MovieEvan Almighty
2007
as Staffer
MovieAmerican Zombie
2007
as Judy
MovieFor Your Consideration
2006
as First AC
TVHelp Me Help You
2006
as Inger
TVThe Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman
2006
TVMy Name Is Earl
2005
as Phyllis Woohoo
TVHow I Met Your Mother
2005
as Mrs. Kirby
TVBones
2005
as Carrie Turner
MovieThe 40 Year Old Virgin
2005
as Speed Dater (uncredited)
TVIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Tabitha
MovieMust Love Dogs
2005
as Mai
TVGrey's Anatomy
2005
as Jenn Smith
MovieDodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
as Gordon's Wife
TVAll of Us
2003
MovieMalibu's Most Wanted
2003
as Reporter
TVAbby
2003
TVGood Morning, Miami
2002
as Carol
TVHalf & Half
2002
as Tina
TV8 Simple Rules
2002
as Mrs. Krupp
MovieStark Raving Mad
2002
as Betty Shin
MovieBarrier Device
2002
as Serena
TVImagine That
2002
as Rina Oh
TVAccording to Jim
2001
as Yoki Hirasaki
TVCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Assistant Manager
MovieTimecode
2000
as Connie Ling
Daddio
2000
as Holly Martin
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Cathy
Movie8MM
1999
as Computer Wizard
TVFamily Guy
1999
as Kenji Mifune (voice)
MovieTreasure Island
1999
as Yo-Ji
TVThe King of Queens
1998
as Molly
MovieDeep Impact
1998
as Jenny's Assistant
TVTwo Guys and a Girl
1998
as Jessica
The Closer
1998
MovieStrawberry Fields
1997
as Irene
MovieMen Seeking Women
1997
as Cassie
TVRelativity
1996
as Waitress
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Martha
All Signs of Death
as Lei
