Tom Yi

Actor
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His work credits include numerous regional and national commercials, as well as roles in episodic television, including a recurring role on FX's The Shield (2002) as Detective Rodriguez. One of his favorite working experiences was a small role on The West Wing (1999), where he received valuable career advice from Martin Sheen. Other notable appearances on comedy series are Monk (2002), The Office (2005), Men of a Certain Age (2009) and season four of Arrested Development (2003). Recognized for his role as Rabbi Chang, brother to Ken Jeong Señor Chang, on the NBC's Community (2009). Comedic film credits include roles in Senior Skip Day (2008), Bridesmaids (2011) - directed by Paul Feig and This Is 40 (2012) - directed by Judd Apatow. In 2013 he departs from comedy and plays Mr. Cali in a Science Fiction film, The Purge (2013), written and directed by James DeMonaco, starring Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey.

Known for

Dispatcher (voice)

Sep 24, 2007

Mr. Cali

May 31, 2013

Flashed Man

Jul 14, 2016

Jewelry Store Couple

May 13, 2011

Tim Dockery

Mar 24, 2005

The Mark

Sep 23, 2008

Dr. Kwok

Sep 25, 2017

Motel Manager, Uniform Officer

Oct 7, 1998

NCIS

7.6

Harold

Sep 23, 2003

Charlotte's Teacher

Dec 20, 2012

Rabbi Chang

Sep 17, 2009

Albert

Sep 19, 2016

Carl

Sep 20, 2016

CEO

Nov 2, 2003

South Korean Fleet Commander Bai

Sep 22, 2009

Monk

7.9

Michael Kin

Jul 12, 2002

Professor

Feb 10, 2023

Detective Rodriguez

Mar 12, 2002

Bobby Suh

Nov 30, 2015

Husband

Jan 14, 2016

Dispatcher (voice)

Sep 24, 2007

Mr. Cali

May 31, 2013

Flashed Man

Jul 14, 2016

Jewelry Store Couple

May 13, 2011

Tim Dockery

Mar 24, 2005

The Mark

Sep 23, 2008

Acting


Participated in 12 movies, 26 TV series

2024


2023

Professor


2022

Umma

5.4

Mr. Kang


2019

Dr. Cho


2019

Mitch Mori


2017

Dr. Kwok


2016

Carl


2016


2016

Flashed Man


2016

Husband


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