Sophie Oda
Sophie Tamiko Oda (born October 23, 1991) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated in 2007 by the Young Artist Awards as a guest starring young actress.
Sophie Oda | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sophie Tamiko Oda October 23, 1991 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, voice actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Personal life
Oda, a Japanese American,[1] was born in San Francisco, California. She is also a professional singer and performs frequently in concerts and benefits. Some of her performances are the Japanese American Hall of Fame, Theatre Works 35th Anniversary, Asian Americans on Broadway,[2] Multi-Media Musicals, East West Players Anniversary, MADD, Bay Area Kid Fest. She is a featured singer on the CD, Kabaret for Kids.[3]
Oda has been performing in professional theatre since the age of six. Shows include The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,[4] the World Premiere of A Little Princess,[5] the West Coast Premiere of Jane Eyre, the Musical, The Sound of Music, Pacific Overtures, Annie, The Joy Luck Club, A Midsummer Night's Dream, South Pacific, The King and I, and more.
Oda graduated from the University of California, Irvine in 2012 with a B.F.A in Musical Theatre.[6]
Career
Oda had a recurring role in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Barbara Brownstein. She appeared in two movies: Bee Season and Kung Phooey. Sophie has been a singer on Star Search. She has been a guest star in the latest sitcom, The Suite Life on Deck, with her recurring role as Barbara. Sophie is starring in a comedy web series called Spaz Fu.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Star Search | Jr. Singer Contestant | Credited as Sophie Tamiko Oda |
| 2003 | Kung Phooey! | Young Helen | |
| 2005 | Bee Season | "Usurper" Speller | Credited as Sophie Tamiko Oda |
| 2005–2008 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Barbara Brownstein | 10 episodes |
| 2008 | The Suite Life on Deck | 1 episode | |
| 2013 | DC Nation Shorts | Amethyst | Voice only |
| 2014 | The Big Bang Theory | Grace | 1 episode |
| 2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | 1 episode | |
| 2017 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Chiaki | Episode: Kicks |
| 2019 | Hawaii Five-0 | Julia Wahea | Episode: A'ohe pau ka 'ike i ka halau ho'okahi |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Young Artist Awards | Guest starring young actress | Nominated |
References
- ^ [1] August 24, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Asian Americans on Broadway: Opening Doors". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ^ "Samantha Samuels | KABARET FOR KIDS | CD Baby Music Store". Cdbaby.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ^ "Casting Announced For San Jose Repertory's Production Of THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ^ "A Little Princess - 2004 Regional (US)". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ^ "Resume". Sophieoda.com. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ^ [2] May 10, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Sophie Oda at IMDb
- Diablomag.com