Tamlyn Tomita at age 40

Tamlyn Tomita pauses for a photo before the premiere of the film The Slanted Screen at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in Los Angeles, California. The date was October 5, 2006; Tamlyn Tomita was born on January 27, 1966, so she turned 40 the year this photo was taken. The Slanted Screen was a documentary look at how Asian men and women are portrayed in television and on film.