Diane Mizota

Diane Mizota (born September 9, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is a Japanese American dancer, actress, and host. Image File history File links Diane. ... Image File history File links Diane. ... is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the song by James Blunt, see 1973 (song). ...

Biography

Mizota was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Danville, California. Her ethnic background is Japanese. Mizota studied dance in high school and in UCLA and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Communication Studies. Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: , State County Settled 1781 Incorporated April 4, 1850 Government  - Type Mayor-Council  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa  - City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo  - Governing body City Council Area  - City  498. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Binomial name Ucla xenogrammus Holleman, 1993 The largemouth triplefin, Ucla xenogrammus, is a fish of the family Tripterygiidae and only member of the genus Ucla, found in the Pacific Ocean from Viet Nam, the Philippines, Palau and the Caroline Islands to Papua New Guinea, Australia (including Christmas Island), and the... Latin honors are Latin phrases used to indicate the level of academic distinction with which an academic degree was earned. ...

Mizota began her career as a dancer working on dozens of commercials and music videos. Her talents would not go unnoticed as she landed roles as a dancer in the film, That Thing You Do! in 1996 and the films Out to Sea and Boogie Nights in 1997. In 2000, Mizota played Katy in the MTV comedy/drama Undressed, guest starred on the soap opera Passions, and danced in Boys and Girls, Beautiful, and the ill-fated Monkeybone in 2001. That Thing You Do! is a 1996 film, written and directed by Tom Hanks. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Out to Sea is a 1997 romantic comedy film starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Rue McClanahan, Dyan Cannon & Brent Spiner. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the original U.S. music television channel. ... Undressed was a television series on MTV which first aired in 1999. ... For other uses, see Passion. ... Monkeybone is a 2001 film that combines live-action with stop-motion animation. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...

Mizota appeared in the film Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) as Fook Mi, alongside Carrie Ann Inaba who played her twin sister Fook Yu. The two women are not related, but when Mizota had been cast for her role, she was asked if she knew any actresses who resembled her and suggested Inaba. Inaba, who had appeared briefly in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, was given the role and the two women were made up to appear as identical twins. Mizota and Inaba would later repeat their roles with Mike Myers in a commercial for Motorola. Austin Powers in Goldmember, released in 2002, is the third film of the Austin Powers series starring Mike Myers in the title role. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Carrie Ann Inaba (born January 5, 1971) is an American dancer, choreographer, actress, and singer. ... Austin Powers: the Spy Who Shagged Me is the second film in the Austin Powers series started with Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery and continued in Austin Powers in Goldmember. ... This article is about the actor. ... Motorola Inc. ...

In 2003 Mizota co-hosted the annual video game awards G-Phoria along with comedian Jamie Kennedy and Victor Lucas, host of the video game show, The Electric Playground. Mizota was a host for Discovery Kids' Trading Spaces: Boys vs. Girls on NBC and a video game countdown show, Filter on G4. On December 9, 2005, Mizota announced that G4 had cancelled the series and the last episode of Filter aired on December 19, 2005. G4 has since announced that Filter will be returning in June 2006. Mizota's time on the G4 Network has given her a wide fanbase. When Filter reaired, Diane was not the host, instead, Beth Ostrosky was the new host. Filter has since been cancelled again. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... G-Phoria is an annual video game awards show started in 2003 and produced by G4. ... This article is about the actor. ... Victor Lucas (born February 11, 1968) is the Canadian creator, executive producer, writer, co-host and director of The Electric Playground, seen on G4 in the United States, as well as Space, G4techTV Canada, Razer and various A-Channel and CityTV outlets in Canada. ... The Electric Playground is a TV show focused on video games. ... Discovery Kids Channel is a digital cable television channel, owned by Discovery Communications (see Discovery Channel) with programming for education of children. ... This article is about the television network. ... Filter is a television program hosted by Diane Mizota and shown on G4 (formerly G4techTV). ... G4 is a United States cable and satellite television channel geared toward viewers aged 12–34 and devoted to the world of video games and the people who play them. ... is the 343rd day of the year (344th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Beth Ostrosky (born July 15, 1972 in Pittsburgh) is an American model, television personality and actress who is the fiancée of radio personality Howard Stern. ...

Also in 2005, Mizota took part in the reality show, Three Wishes starring Amy Grant and had a role in Rob Marshall's feature film, Memoirs of a Geisha. Reality television is a genre of television programming which presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and features ordinary people instead of professional actors. ... Not to be confused with the non-fiction book, Three Wishes: Palestinian and Israeli Children Speak by Deborah Ellis. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Rob Marshall is a director. ... Memoirs of a Geisha is an Academy Award and Grammy Award-winning movie adaptation of the novel of the same name, produced by Steven Spielbergs Amblin Entertainment and directed by Rob Marshall. ...

Mizota hosted an online technology show for Revision3 called InDigital, but has since moved on. #REDIRECT Revision3 Corporation This sandbox uses a very effective approach to familiarize users and editors with Wiki functions. ... ...

Diane Mizota is the current spokeswoman for Time Warner Cable, under the name "Karen". Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) is an American national cable television company that operates in 27 states and has 31 operating divisions. ...

In 2006, Mizota appeared in a Best Buy holidays commercial as a Best Buy employee, and in Toyota commercials as a customer looking at cars. For the defunct chain of catalog showrooms, see Best Products. ...

Mizota is a known season ticket holder of the San Diego Chargers.

Filmography

• Played Fook Mi, one of the Japanese twins in Austin Powers: Goldmember.

External links

• Diane Mizota's official website
• Diane Mizota at the Internet Movie Database