Suzy Nakamura
ActingAbout Suzy Nakamura
Susan Aiko "Suzy" Nakamura (born December 2, 1973; height 5' 4" (1,63 m)) is an American actress. She starred opposite Ted Danson in the ABC sitcom Help Me Help You. Nakamura has also had many guest appearances on American sitcoms such as According to Jim, Half and Half, 8 Simple Rules, Curb Your Enthusiasm and How I Met Your Mother and had a recurring role in the early seasons of the drama The West Wing as assistant to the Sam Seaborn character. She is an alumna of The Second City improvisational comedy troupe. Her first film role was as a troubled teen in Rea Tajiri's Strawberry Fields, shot in her hometown of Chicago in 1994.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Suzy Nakamura reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 33 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Suzy Nakamura's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Suzy Nakamura remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Luck, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Suzy Nakamura Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Suzy Nakamura's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Suzy Nakamura.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Above the Line | Mary | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Fireflies in the Dusk | Dr. Abbott | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Knox Goes Away | Detective Emily Ikari | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Hangman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Luck | Social Worker (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Daisy Winters | Kathy Takada | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Funeral Day | Wendy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Pony | Claudia | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Afternoon Delight | Meredith | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Free Samples | Neighbor | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Tuna | Sandy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Little Engine That Could | Teacher (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Held Up | Jan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Harmony and Me | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | RSO [Registered Sex Offender] | Parole Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Spy School | Mrs. Bleckner | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Staffer | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | American Zombie | Judy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | For Your Consideration | First AC | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The 40 Year Old Virgin | Speed Dater (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Must Love Dogs | Mai | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | Gordon's Wife | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Malibu's Most Wanted | Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Stark Raving Mad | Betty Shin | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Barrier Device | Serena | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Timecode | Connie Ling | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | 8MM | Computer Wizard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Treasure Island | Yo-Ji | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Deep Impact | Jenny's Assistant | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Strawberry Fields | Irene | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Men Seeking Women | Cassie | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Pinocchio and the Water of Life | Dr. Wushi (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | All Signs of Death | Lei | Flop | Similar → |
Suzy Nakamura - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Suzy Nakamura?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Suzy Nakamura is "Luck" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Suzy Nakamura acted in?
Suzy Nakamura has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Suzy Nakamura?
Other notable films include "Knox Goes Away", "Daisy Winters", and "8MM".