Atsuko Okatsuka

Atsuko Okatsuka is a Taiwanese–Japanese–American stand‑up comedian, actor, and writer based in Los Angeles. She released her debut hour-long special The Intruder on HBO in December 2022 which was praised as The New York Times’ “Best Debut Special of 2022” and later awarded a Gracie Award.

Known For

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Not in library

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

Elio Not in library

Elio

2025

The Daily Show Not in library

The Daily Show

1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Not in library

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

We Baby Bears Not in library

We Baby Bears

2022

We Baby Bears Not in library

We Baby Bears

2022

RuPaul's Drag Race Not in library

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009

Jimmy Kimmel Live! Not in library

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Scare Package Not in library

Scare Package

2019

Room 104 Not in library

Room 104

2017

Acting

2026 Outcome as Unis Kim In Library
2025 All That We Love as Raven
2025 Atsuko Okatsuka: Father as Self
2025 Elio as Ambassador Naos (voice)
2025 Crowd Control as Self (1 episode)
2024 Good One: A Show About Jokes as Self
2024 Group Therapy as Self
2024 After Midnight as Self (5 episodes)
2024 Monét's Slumber Party as Self - Party Guest (1 episode)
2023 Just for Laughs: The Gala Specials - Chelsea Handler as Self
2023 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Yuri (voice)
2023 GODKRUSHER as Imogen Cools-Lartee
2023 The Roast of Mr. Peanut®
2023 History of the World: Part II as Nambui (1 episode)
2023 Avalon TV as Self - Special Guest (1 episode)
2022 Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown as Self
2022 Estuaries
2022 Atsuko Okatsuka: The Intruder as Self
2022 Fairview as (voice) (8 episodes)
2022 We Baby Bears as Hand (Akateko) (voice) (1 episode)
2022 We Baby Bears as Diploma Yokai (voice) (1 episode)
2021 Bigfoot Famous as Dr. Jessica Tanaka
2020 Atsuko's Story as Atsuko
2020 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire as Self - Contestant (1 episode)
2019 Scare Package as Ray
2019 Wallflower as Strobe Rainbow
2019 The Gaybysitters Club as Claudia
2018 When I've Wanted To Die as Young Grandmother
2017 Discreet as Mandy
2017 Let Them Die Like Lovers as Ms. Lea
2017 Unbound as Nishi
2017 Room 104 as Woman (1 episode)
2016 The Day of Forevermore as Bluebird of Happiness
2016 The $100,000 Pyramid as Self (1 episode)
2015 Brentwood Strangler as Female Victim
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self (1 episode)
2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2014 Lake Los Angeles as Atsuko Sakamoto
2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2012 Pearblossom Hwy as Atsuko / Anna Sakamoto
2010 Littlerock as Atsuko Sakamoto
2009 RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2008 Kid Icarus as Atsuko
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
1996 The Daily Show as Self (2 episodes)
Slaps (Slapsticks) as She/Her

Writing

2025 Atsuko Okatsuka: Father Writer
2022 Atsuko Okatsuka: The Intruder Writer
2014 Lake Los Angeles Writer
2012 Pearblossom Hwy Writer
2010 Littlerock Writer
2010 Littlerock Story

Production

2025 Atsuko Okatsuka: Father Executive Producer
2022 Atsuko Okatsuka: The Intruder Executive Producer
2016 The Day of Forevermore Co-Producer