
Tom Yi
Known for department: Acting
Biography
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

Your Place or Mine
2023Professor
Bridesmaids
2011Jewelry Store Couple
The Purge
2013Mr. Cali
Plus One
2019Mitch Mori
The Greatest Hits
2024Tom Park
This Is 40
2012Charlotte's Teacher
Ghostbusters
2016Flashed Man
3 Days with Dad
2019Dr. Cho
Alex of Venice
2015Judge Sawyer
Drew Peterson: Untouchable
2014Medical Examiner
Senior Skip Day
2008Mr. Lee Cheng
Umma
2022Mr. Kang
Murder of a Cat
2014Rogin Kim