Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 6, 1953
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
- Patty Yasutake
Patti Yasutake
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.
Known For - Movies
Star Trek: First Contact
as Nurse Ogawa
Star Trek: Generations
as Nurse Ogawa
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
as TV Newscaster
Drop Dead Gorgeous
as Mrs. Howard
Gung Ho
as Umeki Kazihiro
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
as Sen. Connie Kasamatsu
Clockwatchers
as Theater Woman (uncredited)
Donato and Daughter
as Dr. Stewart
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
Lush Life
as Doctor
Known For - TV Shows
Grey's Anatomy
as Elaine Verma
BEEF
as Fumi Nakai
NCIS: Los Angeles
as NTSB Chief Howard
ER
as Kito
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa
The Closer
as Cathy Tao
Boston Legal
as Dr. Claire Simon (uncredited)
Pretty Little Liars
as Clerk
Judging Amy
as Delivery Room Doctor
Crossing Jordan
as Mrs. Mika Yamamoto