Joanna Sotomura is an American actress. She is best known for her work on the horror movie Madison County (2011), the Emmy Award-winning web series Emma Approved (2013) and the romantic drama film Everything Before Us (2015).

Education Born and raised in Hawaii, Sotomura graduated from 'Iolani School in 2005. She graduated from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Arts in 2009.

Personal life Sotomura dated her Emma Approved co-star Brent Bailey between 2013 and 2014. She married photographer Eric MacIver in January 2020, and the two welcomed a daughter in December 2023.

Filmography

Films (Feature-length and short) Film nameCharacterStatusRelease dateNegativeAbigailCompleted2017Captain BlackWoman At Bar #2Post-Production2016Method ActingCasting AssistantPost-Production2016Get the GirlJaneCompleted27 Jan 2017My Friends Can't Stop KissingBonnieCompleted15 Jul 2016Contracted: Phase IIDebbieCompleted4 Sept 2015Everything Before UsAnnaCompleted3 Jun 2015Chinese New Year HackJoannaCompleted18 Feb 2015The PoisoningMichelleCompleted24 Dec 2013Geek USAKyra FeatherstoneCompleted10 Oct 2013Eat MeJackie HadelsmithCompleted2012ShakenSashaCompleted31 Mar 20Madison CountyBrookeCompleted17 Oct 2011Pieces of EmilyEmilyCompleted2008

TV series / web series Series nameCharacterNo. of episodesEpisode/sYearChicago MedJean Leilani1 "Spill Your Guts"2026StillwaterAlbatross and Mako (voice)1 "Finders Keepers/Good Advice"2025SunnySunny10 All Episodes2024BookieGabby1 "A Square Job in a Round Hole"2023Headless: A Sleepy Hollow StoryDouffe Martling6 "The Local Legend", "The Ghosts in the Graveyard", "The Briny Booty", "The Secrets in the Sea Log", "The Heist at the Hotel", "The Haunting of the Hollow"2022BarryCasey3 "forgiving jeff", "all the sauces", "crazytimesh*tshow"2022I Love That for YouCheryl1 "GottaHaveIt"2022Wayward Guide for the Untrained EyeMadison Reynolds9"The Wolf At The Door", "Miner Setback", "On the Trail", "Crying Wolf", "Elective Memory", "Grin and Bare It", "In Sheep's Clothing", "Belly of the Beast", "New Moon"2020NCIS: Los AngelesChristina Ng1 "Provenance" |2019Hawaii Five-0Mila1 "Kopi Wale No I Ka I'a A 'Eu No Ka Ilo" |2018The Good PlaceVéronique1 "Team Cockroach"2017DisillusionedNicole1 "Girls"2015VanitySiouxsie Chow4 "Empire", "Retribution", "United", "Legacy"2015RevengePhoebe1 "Retaliation"2015Classic AliceBeth Marmie2 "Bleak House", "Why Can't the English"2014Video Game High SchoolDuchess of Kart5 "The N64", "OMGWTFPS?!", "Some Like It Bot", "You Can't Stop a Sandwich", "Welcome to Varsity"2013-2014Emma ApprovedEmma Woodhouse80All Episodes2013-2014, 2018Rizzoli & IslesStaff Member1 "Too Good to Be True"2014Criminal Minds: Suspect BehaviorLisa1 "Jane"2011

Voice-over work Sotomura voiced Everlyn 'Boats' Sotomura in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.

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