Keiko Agena

Birthday: 3 October 1973, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Birth Name: Christine Keiko Agena

Height: 155 cm

Keiko Agena was born on October 3, 1973 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA as Christine Keiko Agena. She is an actress, known for Gilmore Girls (2000), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) and Lil Tokyo Report ...Show More

Being on a successful show is kind of like being a sea turtle. Every year sea turtles lay hundreds a Show more Being on a successful show is kind of like being a sea turtle. Every year sea turtles lay hundreds and hundreds of eggs but only a few manage to survive and mature. It's the same with TV pilots. There are so many great ideas, but for whatever reason only the lucky ones get picked up. I know that sounds kind of cheesy, but that's how it feels to me. Hide

I've learned a lot of things from Lane. For starters, she has this great friendship with Rory - this Show more I've learned a lot of things from Lane. For starters, she has this great friendship with Rory - this incredible female bond. Before the show I was a bit of a tomboy and most of my friends were guys. Now, however, I am still a tomboy, but I have started having some really great friendships with girls as well as guys. Hide

I am really fortunate to have parents who supported my plan to become an actress when I was a little Show more I am really fortunate to have parents who supported my plan to become an actress when I was a little kid. And then there was my Grandma. She was the best. She was always there and ready to drive me to all my plays and stuff. Hide

Ever since I found out I got the part on Gilmore Girls, my life has been changing in so many ways. I Show more Ever since I found out I got the part on Gilmore Girls, my life has been changing in so many ways. It seems as though all we get is good news. I'm just so grateful to be a part of it. It's a wholesome show with an edge. I have no idea how we pull it off. Hide

The women I admire most in this business are Susan Sarandon, Bette Midler and Winona Ryder. Susan Sa Show more The women I admire most in this business are Susan Sarandon, Bette Midler and Winona Ryder. Susan Sarandon because she's, well, Susan Sarandon. Winona because she's never compromised herself by showing her body in any of her love scenes, and Bette Midler because she has such a varied life. Her family, her marriage and her career are all priorities. Hide

Keiko Agena's FILMOGRAPHY

as Actor (95)

Better Call Saul - Season 5

Sister, Sister - Season 3

Without a Trace - Season 2

ER - Season 12

Sister, Sister - Season 5

Felicity - Season 4

Private Practice - Season 1

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Season 2

Renegade - Season 4

ER - Season 10

This Close - Season 2

Shameless - Season 10

Gilmore Girls - Season 7

Central Park - Season 2

NCIS Los Angeles - Season 10

Felicity - Season 1

NCIS Los Angeles - Season 11

13 Reasons Why - Season 1

Sweet/Vicious - Season 1

ER - Season 4

ER - Season 8

Shameless - Season 9

Renegade - Season 5

Scandal - Season 2

ER - Season 11

Castle - Season 2

Keiko Agena'S roles

Mrs. Shimahara

Dr. Cheng

Sister Amy

Brittany Sturgess

Jennifer's workmate

Aiko Hakari

Lane Kim

Betsy

Yori

Pam Bradley

Pregnant Bookstore Woman