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About Miyoshi Umeki
Miyoshi Umeki was a Japanese and American singer and actress. She was the first East Asia-born woman to win an Academy Award for acting, winning Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Sayonara (1957). She was also a three-time Golden Globe nominee, and was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song.
Everything about Miyoshi Umeki →- Occupation
- singer, television actor, stage actor, film actor
- Citizenship
- Japan, United States
- Born
- May 8, 1929
- Died
- August 28, 2007