Miki Ishikawa

Miki Ishikawa
Born
Miki Michelle Ishikawa

(1991-07-29) July 29, 1991 (age 33)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
OccupationActress · singer
Years active2005–present

Miki Michelle Ishikawa (born July 29, 1991) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Amy Yoshida on the second season of The Terror, and for being part of the music group T-Squad.

Career

Miki Ishikawa started her career when she signed on to Disney Records as part of the group T-Squad. During this time she had toured with the Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus and The Cheetah Girls and was starring on the Nickelodeon series Zoey 101.[1] Since T-Squad's disbandment, she has pursued a solo career.[2]

Miki appeared in several other projects such as Make Your Move where she had a supporting role followed by an Asian drama called Sway.[2] She won the series regular role Amy Yoshida on The Terror; a role that she felt close to. "I identify as second generation, so, in reading for Amy, it felt like we were very similar and I felt very close and connected to the character."[3]

She guest starred as Leah in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which is part of Marvel Cinematic Universe.[4]

Personal life

Miki is a member of the UNICEF Tap Project; raising awareness for those who do not have access to clean water.[1]

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2005 3 the Hard Way Madison Short film
2005 Yours, Mine & Ours Naoko North
2009 Funny People Yo Teach Cast Member
2013 Make Your Move Natsumi
2014 Sway Grace
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Zoey 101 Vicky 4 episodes
2008 Lincoln Heights Rival Ringleader Episode: "The New Wild Ones"
2009 United States of Tara Olivia Episode: "Aftermath"
2009 Yo Teach...! Miki Miniseries
2017–19 Hit Cynthia Chen Main cast
2018 9-1-1 Stephanie's Coworker Episode: "Let Go"
2019 The Terror Amy Yoshida Series Regular (Season 2)
2019 NCIS: Los Angeles Jean Chu Episode: "Provenance"
2021 The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Leah 2 episodes
2022 NCIS Molly Stoll Episode: "The Wake"

References

  1. ^ a b "Miki Ishikawa – 'Natsumi'". Make Your Move Fans. Wordpress. 3 April 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Huskey, Brittany (September 27, 2014). "Miki Ishikawa Interview". Cliché Magazine. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  3. ^ Koo, Carolyn. "The Terror: Infamy Q&A — Miki Ishikawa (Amy Yoshida)". AMC. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  4. ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (December 13, 2019). "'The Falcon And The Winter Soldier' Adds 'Reef Break' Star Desmond Chiam And 'The Terror's Miki Ishikawa". Deadline. Retrieved December 26, 2019.