Background and career
Emy Coligado (born June 5, 1971) is an American actress known for her role as Piama Tananahaakna on the sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. In 2001, Coligado landed a recurring role as Emmy, the medical examiner's assistant, on the drama Crossing Jordan. Coligado also appears on NBC's web series CTRL as well as Poppy Tang in NBC's Chuck. She also played Ling in the 2012 film The Three Stooges. Most recently, Coligado played the role of Helen Yung in Archive 81 and Carlotta in the Apple TV series The Changeling starring Lakeith Stanfield. Coligado was born in Borger, Texas, and is of Filipino descent. On Broadway she portrayed Yvonne in Miss Saigon (1991).
Sources
Net-worth figure: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026), in USD. Biography and career facts: the person's Wikipedia article and linked reporting. Snapshot date for all StarWorth figures: 28 October 2026.
