Amy Marie Hill (born May 9, 1953) is an American stand-up comedian, actress and voice actress known for often playing grandmother or motherly type roles in both live action and voice roles. Hill's first major role was as Yung-Hee "Grandma" Kim on All-American Girl where her character became the breakout character of the short-lived television series. She plays Teuila "Kumu" Tuileta the cultural curator of Robin Master's estate of Magnum P.I. on the new reboot series.
Hill has been a mainstay on American television in her work, many of her roles being recurring roles the most notable roles being, Mrs. DePaulo on That's So Raven, Mama Tohru on Jackie Chan Adventures, Mrs. Hasagawa in Lilo & Stitch: The Series (reprising the same character she played in Lilo & Stitch), Ah-Mah Jasmine Lee in The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, Judy Harvey in Enlightened, Mah Mah Ling in American Dad!, Beverly Tarantino in Mom and Ms. Mannering in Preacher.
Hill is currently a series regular on the Amazon Video Web television show Just Add Magic as Mama P along with recurring in UnReal as Dr. Wagerstein on the basic cable network Lifetime and The CW romantic comedy musical Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as Lourdes Chan.
In film, she is perhaps best known for her roles as Mrs. Kwan in The Cat in the Hat, Sue in 50 First Dates, and Mrs. Ho-Kim in Next Friday.
Appearances[]
Magnum P.I., Season 1 | |||||||||
"I Saw the Sun Rise": | "From the Head Down": | "The Woman Who Never Died": | "Six Paintings, One Frame": | "Sudden Death": | "Death Is Only Temporary": | "The Cat Who Cried Wolf": | |||
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"Die He Said": | "The Ties That Bind": | "Bad Day to Be a Hero": | "Nowhere to Hide": | "Winner Takes All": | "Day of the Viper": | "I, The Deceased": | |||
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"Day the Past Came Back": | "Murder Is Never Quiet": | "Black Is the Widow": | "A Kiss Before Dying": | "Blood in the Water": | "The Day It All Came Together": | ||||
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Magnum P.I., Season 2 | |||||||||
"Payback Is for Beginners": | "Honor Among Thieves": | "Knight Lasts Forever": | "Dead Inside": | "Make It 'Til Dawn": | "Lie, Cheat, Steal, Kill": | "The Man in the Secret Room": | |||
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"He Came by Night": | "A Bullet Named Fate": | "Blood Brothers": | "Day I Met the Devil": | "Desperate Measures": | "Mondays Are for Murder": | "A Game of Cat and Mouse": | |||
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"Say Hello to Your Past": | "Farewell to Love": | "The Night Has Eyes": | "A World of Trouble": | "May the Best One Win": | "A Leopard on the Prowl": | ||||
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Magnum P.I., Season 3 | |||||||||
"Double Jeopardy": | "Easy Money": | "No Way Out": | "First The Beatdown, Then The Blowback": | "The Day Danger Walked In": | "Tell No One": | "Killer on the Midnight Watch": | |||
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"Someone To Watch Over Me": | "The Big Payback": | "The Long Way Home": | "The Lies We Tell": | "Dark Harvest": | "Cry Murder": | "Whispers of Death": | |||
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"Before the Fall": | "Bloodline": | ||||||||
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Magnum P.I., Season 4 | |||||||||
"Island Vibes": | "The Harder They Fall": | "Texas Wedge": | "Those We Leave Behind": | "Til Death": | "Devil On The Doorstep": | "A New Lease On Death": | |||
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"A Fire in the Ashes": | "Better Watch Out": | "Dream Lover": | "If I Should Die Before I Wake": | "Angels Sometimes Kill": | "Judge Me Not": | "Run, Baby, Run": | |||
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"Dead Man Walking": | "Evil Walks Softly": | "Remember Me Tomorrow": | "Shallow Grave, Deep Water": | "The Long Sleep": | "Close to Home": | ||||
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Magnum P.I., Season 5 | |||||||||
"The Passenger": | "The Breaking Point": | "Number One with a Bullet": | "NSFW": | "Welcome to Paradise, Now Die!": | "Dead Ringer": | "Birthright": | |||
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"Dark Skies": | "Out of Sight, Out of Mind": | "Charlie Foxtrot": | "Hit and Run": | "Three Bridges": | "Appetite for Danger": | "Night Has a Thousand Eyes": | |||
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External links[]
- Amy Hill on Wikipedia
Magnum P.I. Cast | |
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Current | Jay Hernandez • Perdita Weeks • Zachary Knighton • Stephen Hill • Tim Kang • Amy Hill |
Other | Domenick Lombardozzi • Kimee Balmilero • Corbin Bernsen • Ken Jeong • Taylor Wily • Christopher Thornton • Bobby Lee • Lance Lim • Jay Ali • Martin Martinez • Chantal Thuy • Betsy Phillips • Michael Rady |