Lauren Tom
Biography
Lauren Tom is an American actress whose earliest work was in the theater, where she earned an Obie Award for Off-Broadway roles and played Connie in a Broadway staging of A Chorus Line. She drew wider notice as a lead in The Joy Luck Club (1993), and her film parts include Nothing Lasts Forever (1984), Wall Street (1987), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), Cadillac Man (1990), When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), Bad Santa (2003) and In Good Company (2004). On television she was seen in Friends, Grace Under Fire, Men in Trees, Supernatural and Andi Mack. From the mid-1990s she concentrated mainly on voice acting, as Amy Wong in Futurama and its four television films, Dana Tan in Batman Beyond and Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000), and characters in King of the Hill and Codename: Kids Next Door.
65years old
Turns 66 on August 4in 295 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 29
- Career span
- 39 years1984 to 2023
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First role
Tom was 17 when she got a place in a touring company of A Chorus Line. Under a year later she was cast as Connie in the Broadway production of the show.
Big break
Tom's role as a waitress in Cadillac Man, opposite Robin Williams and Tim Robbins, got her a guest spot on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
Lauren Tom movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Curt Geda directed three of these films, Paul Weitz two and Dwayne Carey-Hill two. Frank Welker appears in seven of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Frank Welker's page
Phil LaMarr's page
Mark Hamill's page
Tress MacNeille's page
Maurice LaMarche's page
Grey Griffin's page
Curt GedaDirector, 3 films, 1996 to 2000
All films by Curt Geda
All films by Paul Weitz
Dwayne Carey-HillDirector, 2 films, 2007 to 2008
All films by Dwayne Carey-Hill
Also four films together4 more actors
- John DiMaggioFuturama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009), Futurama: Bender's Game (2008), Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) and Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)
- Billy WestFuturama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009), Futurama: Bender's Game (2008), Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) and Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)
- Katey SagalFuturama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009), Futurama: Bender's Game (2008), Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) and Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)
- David HermanFuturama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009), Futurama: Bender's Game (2008), Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008) and Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Lauren Tom's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$358 million
11 of the 29 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 29 films: 11 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 13 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 11Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 13Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 97% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$77M21.3% of the total
- 2$61M17.1% of the total
- 3$50M14.0% of the total
- 4$47M13.1% of the total
- 5$44M12.2% of the total
- 6$33M9.2% of the total
- 7$28M7.7% of the total
- 8$8.0M2.2% of the total
$11.3 millionfrom the other 3 films with a worldwide figure, 3% of the total