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Shuko Akune

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Shuko Akune
BornApril 1959 (age 65)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Actress and voice actress
Spouse
Michael W. Pacelli
(m. 1990)

Shuko Akune is an American film,[1] television[1] and stage actress[2] best known for such films and television series as E/R, Come See the Paradise, Alien Nation, Cruel Intentions 2, G.I. Joe: The Movie, Murphy Brown, and The Steve Harvey Show.

In 1988 Akune won the San Diego Critics Circle Awards for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as a Japanese war bride in Velina Hasu Houston's play Tea.[3][4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1988 Alien Nation Police Secretary
1990 Come See the Paradise Reiko Sakoda
1994 Blankman Campaign Worker
2003 King of the Ants Meade Park
2007 Stuck Hospital Voice Menu Voice

References

  1. ^ a b "Shuko Akune". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "STAGE REVIEW : TOO PLAYFUL 'GAME OF LOVE AND CHANCE'". Los Angeles Times. January 16, 1987.
  3. ^ "STAGE REVIEW : 'Tea' and Empathy : Velina Hasu Houston's Heartfelt Stories of Japanese War Brides". Los Angeles Times. January 29, 1991.
  4. ^ "The Old Globe Wins Most of Critics' Awards". Los Angeles Times. October 24, 1988.

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