Patti Yasutake (born September 6, 1953)Patti Yasutake
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. She is best known for her portrayal of Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in the '' Star Trek'' franchise. She is the sister of Irene Hirano. Her television acting career began in 1985 with an appearance on the show '' T.J. Hooker''. More recently, she appeared on '' Boston Legal''. She resides in

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. She is married.

Partial filmography

* ''Tales of Meeting and Parting'' (1984) * '' Gung Ho'' (1986) ... as Umeki * '' Gung Ho'' (1986) (TV series) ... as Umeki Kazuhiro * ''

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'' (1988) ... as Marsha * '' Without Warning: The James Brady Story'' (1991) (TV movie) ... as Therapist * ''Fatal Friendship'' (1991) (TV movie) ... as Ling Landrum * '' Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot'' (1992) ... as TV Newscaster Leslie * ''Blind Spot'' (1993) (TV movie) ... as Dr. Charbonneau * '' Donato and Daughter'' (1993) (TV movie) * ''Lush Life'' (1993) (TV movie) ... as Doctor * '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' (1994) ... as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa (16 episodes) * ''

Star Trek Generations ''Star Trek Generations'' is a 1994 American science fiction film and the seventh film in the Star Trek (film series), ''Star Trek'' film series. Malcolm McDowell joins cast members from the 1960s television show ''Star Trek: The Original Ser ...

'' (1994) ... as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa * '' Dangerous Intentions'' (1995) * '' Abandoned and Deceived'' (1995) (TV movie) * ''Road to Galveston'' (1996) (TV movie) ... as Nurse Dickerson * '' Star Trek: First Contact'' (1996) ... as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa * '' Clockwatchers'' (1997) ... as Theater Woman (uncredited) * ''A Face to Kill For'' (1999) ... as D.A. Rowland * '' Drop Dead Gorgeous'' (1999) ... as Mrs. Howard * ''The Mutant Watch'' (2000) (TV movie) * ''Star Trek: Armada II'' (2001) (voice) ... as Additional Voices * ER (2003) ... as Kito * ''

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'' (2007) (TV Series) ... as Barbara Takahashi

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yasutake, Patti 1953 births American actresses of Japanese descent American film actresses American film actors of Asian descent American television actresses Living people Actresses from California 21st-century American women