The Resume

(December 9, 1972- )
Portrayed Michelle Dessler on '24' (2002-2004)
Appeared in the movies 'Committed,' 'Man on the Moon' and 'Random Hearts'
Appeared in the TV series 'CSI,' 'The American Embassy,' 'Law and Order: SVU' and 'One Life to Live'
Reiko is pronounced 'Ray-co'

Why she might be annoying:

She lamented: 'Who's going to remember someone like me, who's had big parts in very small movies and small parts in big movies?'
Many of her TV series were cancelled quickly.
She dated her '24' co-star, Kiefer Sutherland.
She appeared in a commercial for Scope.

Why she might not be annoying:

She was passed over for two different roles in '24' before landing the role of Michelle.
She has a background in theater, performing in off-Broadway shows.
She was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series by TV Guide.
She is ¼ Japanese.
Her first name means 'gratitude' in Japanese.
She bases her strong characters on her mom, who runs a prison.

Credit: Hoxy

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 24
• Alien [Series]
• Asian Babes
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [December] (Ranked: 12091972)
• E.R.
• Hoxy's Profiles [Series 1]
• I am Bloody Welsh
• I'm Dutch
• Lost
• Nora Ephron Films
• Profiles 12001-12250 (Ranked: 12243)
• Redheads - Female [A-L]
• TC Candler's 100 Most Beautiful Faces [2008] (Ranked: 76)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 61 Votes: 26.23% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 19 Votes: 26.32% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 106 Votes: 48.11% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 62 Votes: 46.77% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 80 Votes: 46.25% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 839 Votes: 49.94% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 59 Votes: 45.76% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 49 Votes: 36.73% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 155 Votes: 75.48% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 67 Votes: 50.75% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 60 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 66 Votes: 43.94% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 374 Votes: 67.38% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 455 Votes: 43.74% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 737 Votes: 41.93% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 601 Votes: 42.76% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 506 Votes: 51.98% Annoying