Quick Facts
Born:
1953-09-06
Birthplace:
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits:
53 Total Roles
Patti Yasutake
Acting
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Biography
Patti Yasutake (September 6, 1953 - August 5, 2024) was an American stage, film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in the Star Trek franchise.
Her television acting career began in 1985 with an appearance on the show T.J. Hooker alongside William Shatner, Richard Herd, James Darren and Michelle Phillips. More recently, she appeared on Boston Legal alongside Trek alumni Shatner, René Auberjonois, Corbin Bernsen, Joanna Cassidy and Philip Weyland. She resided in Hollywood, California.
Her television acting career began in 1985 with an appearance on the show T.J. Hooker alongside William Shatner, Richard Herd, James Darren and Michelle Phillips. More recently, she appeared on Boston Legal alongside Trek alumni Shatner, René Auberjonois, Corbin Bernsen, Joanna Cassidy and Philip Weyland. She resided in Hollywood, California.
Known For
Grey's Anatomy
Elaine Verma
Pretty Little Liars
Clerk
Star Trek: First Contact
Nurse Ogawa
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Nurse Alyssa Ogawa
Star Trek: Generations
Nurse Ogawa
NCIS: Los Angeles
NTSB Chief Howard
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
TV Newscaster
Tales from the Crypt
Newscaster #2 (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BEEF TV | Fumi Nakai |
| 2020 | Unbelievable!!!!! MOVIE | Dr. Beverly Krasher |
| 2010 | Pretty Little Liars TV | Clerk |
| 2009 | FlashForward TV | Mia Kondo |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles TV | NTSB Chief Howard |
| 2006 | The Unit TV | Judge Hatter |
| 2005 | The Closer TV | Cathy Tao |
| 2005 | The L.A. Riot Spectacular MOVIE | Self |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Elaine Verma |
| 2004 | Boston Legal TV | Dr. Claire Simon (uncredited) |