Ami Shimada is a Japanese actress based in Los Angeles, working across film, television, commercials, and voiceover. Born and raised in Japan, she moved to California after high school to pursue acting and earned her B.A. in Theater from UC Santa Barbara.

Performing in both Japanese and English, Ami brings a cross-cultural perspective, emotional authenticity, and a strong sense of physical storytelling to her work. She also has an extensive movement background, having trained in classical ballet from a young age.