Sara Tanaka
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Sara Tanaka | |
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| Born | November 21, 1978 |
| Occupations | Physician, former actress |
| Years active | 1996–2004 |
Sara Tanaka (born November 21, 1978) is an American physician and former film actress. She is best known for her roles in Rushmore, Old School, and Race the Sun.[1]
Biography
[edit]Tanaka was born in Huntington, New York.
Her brother, Alessandro Tanaka, is a screenwriter and actor.
She graduated from Brown University in 2000 with a degree in human biology. In 2008, she completed her M.D. degree when she graduated from the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago.[2]
She completed her internal medicine residency program at the University of Chicago and then her cardiology fellowship program at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 2015.[citation needed]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | Race the Sun | Uni Kakamura | |
| 1998 | Rushmore | Margaret Yang | |
| 2002 | Slackers | Student | Uncredited |
| 2003 | Old School | Megan Huang | |
| Cigarette | Sara | Short film | |
| 2004 | Imaginary Heroes | Shelly Chan |
Television
[edit]| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Gideon's Crossing | Linda Kim | "A Routine Case" (Season 1, Episode 3, 2001-06-10) |
Video games
[edit]| Year | Series | Role |
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| 2004 | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | Pedestrian |
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Sara Tanaka at IMDb
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- 1978 births
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- American film actresses
- American women medical doctors
- Brown University alumni
- American actresses of Japanese descent
- American medical doctors of Japanese descent
- Actresses from New York (state)
- People from Long Island
- Pritzker School of Medicine alumni
- 21st-century American women
- American film actor, 1970s birth stubs