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About
Shizuko Hoshi is a Japanese-American film and theater actress, entertainer, artist, and performer. She has appeared in a wide assortment of television shows such as M.A.S.H. She's also known for performing in movies such as M. Butterfly.
Before Fame
Shizuko Hoshi arrived in the United States in 1957.
Trivia
Hoshi is a businesswoman and entrepreneur who is the founding artistic director of the East West Players, the United States' first Asian-American theater organization. She also played table tennis, winning the US Open women's singles in 1958 and 1959.
Family Life
She married the actor Makoto Iwamatsu and had two children with him. As of 2024, she has two grandchildren.
Associated With
Hoshi is closely associated with her husband Mako Iwamatsu.
