
Eiko Yamamoto
Based in San Francisco • CA
She/They • Member Since 2023
My Story
Eiko Yamamoto (she/they) is an issei/ ilchom ose, Japanese-Korean-American multi-hyphenate professional artist. She hails from Tokyo, Seoul, Honolulu and is planted in the San Francisco Bay area. Eiko recently closed a sold out run of CLUE at San Francisco Playhouse, where they previously appeared in FOLLIES. She originated the role of Pacifica in the world premiere of SLEEPING BEAUTY, Panto at the Presidio Theatre and appeared as M’Lynn Eatenton in STEEL MAGNOLIAS at SierraRep. Next, they will perform as Jack’s Mother in INTO THE WOODS at Mountain Play. Eiko is their family’s first college graduate with degrees from UCLA and the California College of the Arts in San Francisco. She is a member of SAG-AFTRA and EMC of Actors’ Equity Association.
Sexual Orientation
Queer
Gender Identity
Non-binary
Race/Ethnicity
Asian American, Japanese American, Korean American
Discipline
Actor, Singer, Mover
Vocal Range
Soprano, Mezzo
Dance Experience
Advanced Swing, Musical Theatre, Intermediate Jazz, Hip Hop, Ballroom, Beginning Tap and Ballet
Unions & Affiliations
EMC| SAG/AFTRA