Jeanne Sakata: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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Her appearances include supporting roles in episodes of ''[[Knots Landing]]'', ''[[LA Law]]'', ''[[Port Charles]]'', ''[[Providence (TV series)|Providence]]'', ''[[Family Law (TV series)|Family Law]]'', ''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]'', ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' and others. Her first appearance on the big screen was in 1992 in the erotic thriller [[Poison Ivy (1992 film)|Poison Ivy]]. In 2005 she appeared in a minor role as a field reporter in [[XXX: State of the Union]]

Sakata has performed in many stage productions, working often with [[East West Players]] (EWP) in Los Angeles. In 2002 she won the [[Ovation Award]] for Lead Actress in a Play, for her performance in [[Chay Yew]]'s ''Red,'' at EWP.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20071119051138/http://www.eastwestplayers.org/awards.htm EWP awards history; EWP website]</ref> In 2007, her first play, ''Dawn's Light: The Journey of [[Gordon Hirabayashi]]'' premiered at EWP.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20071025061056/http://www.eastwestplayers.org/dawnslight.htm ''Dawn's Light'' on EWP website]</ref> The play was later retitled as ''Hold These Truths''.<ref>[http://www.nyu-apastudies.org/2012/event/hold-these-truths-formerly-dawns-light-the-journey-of-gordon-hirabayashi-a-solo-play-by-jeanne-sakata-presented-by-epic-theatre-ensemble/ Hold These Truths (formerly Dawn’s Light: The Journey of Gordon Hirabayashi)], A/P/A Institute at NYU, 2012. Accessed online 2014-02-25.</ref> <ref>Chang, Lia. [http://liachang.wordpress.com/2012/11/25/hold-these-truths-video-feature-playwright-jeanne-sakata-star-joel-de-la-fuente-and-director-lisa-rothe/ "old These Truths Video Feature: Playwright Jeanne Sakata, Star Joel de la Fuente and Director Lisa Rothe"]. BackstagePasswithLiaChang.com, November 25, 2012</ref>

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