Diane Mizota

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Diane Mizota
ダイアン・ミゾタ
Born
Diane Kiyomi Mizota

(1973-09-09) September 9, 1973 (age 51)
Occupation(s)Actress, dancer, TV personality
Years active1997–present
Website dianemizota.com

Diane Kiyomi Mizota (born September 9, 1973) is an American dancer, actress, and TV personality.

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Early life

Diane Mizota, a Japanese American, was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Danville, California. She studied dance in high school and in UCLA and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Communication Studies.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 Out to Sea Showgirl
1997 George of the Jungle Dancer
1997 Boogie Nights Hot Traxx Dancer
2000 Boys and Girls Dancer
2000 Beautiful Dancer
2001 Monkeybone Museum Dancer
2001 Impostor Receptionist
2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember Fook Mi
2003 Pauly Shore Is Dead Tritia Miata
20037 SongsJapanese Tourist
2005Duck, Duck, Goose!La Religious GirlShort
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha Yukimoto Teahouse Geisha
2010 Cyrus Thermostat Girl
2011 The Green Hornet TV Reporter
2013PluckPrincipal MillerShort

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Annie Female DancerWonderful World of Disney TV film
2000 Undressed KatyMain role (season 3)
2000 Passions Robin1 episode
2001 The King of Queens Jean"Ticker Treat"
2002 Family Law Student #2"Arlene's Choice"
2002 7th Heaven Kelly"Holy War: Part 1"
2002 CSI: Miami Jade Horowitz"Broken", "A Horrible Mind"
2002–2005 Filter HostReplaced as host by Beth Ostrosky in 2006
2003 Miss Match The Bride"Pilot"
2003 Trading Spaces: Boys vs. Girls Show hostSeasons 1-3
2004 The Division Carrie Wong"The Kids Are Alright"
2004 Nip/Tuck Maki"Joel Gideon"
2005 Without a Trace Mrs. Kim"Lone Star"
2005 Three Wishes Designer"Sonora, California"
2006 How I Met Your Mother Woman"The Scorpion and the Toad"
2006 Dexter Karen Yee"Popping Cherry"
2011 Revenge Anchor"Trust"
2011–2013 Big Time Rush Female Newscaster"Big Time Rocker", "Big Time Cartoon"
2012 The Mentalist Reporter #2"At First Blush"
2012–13SketchyPregnant Keyboard Mom"Make a Baby", "Birth Control on the Bottom"
2013 Body of Proof Female Reporter"Disappearing Act"
2013 Days of Our Lives Mrs. Hogate2 episodes
2013 Criminal Minds Reporter"The Inspiration"
2015AwkwardnessKelly"Christopher James' Magical Strip Tease?"
2015 True Detective Field Reporter"Down Will Come"
2015 Castle TV Anchor"Cool Boys"
2015–16 Scandal Anchor"Yes", "Get Out of Jail, Free", "Trump Card"
2016 Bones Reporter #2"The Stiff in the Cliff"
2016 Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life News Reporter"How to Survive Insufficient Funds", "How to Survive Your Birthday"
2016 Major Crimes Yu's Receptionist"Skin Deep"
2016 American Horror Story: Roanoke Reporter #2"Chapter 10"
2018 9-1-1 Ann"Buck, Actually"
2018 Runaways News Reporter"Past Life"


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