Patti Yasutake, 'Star Trek' and 'Beef' Actress, Dies at 70

Yasutake's career spanned decades in film, television, and theater, with notable roles in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and Netflix's 'Beef'.

Yasutake died on August 5, 2024, after a long battle with cancer.
She was best known for her role as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'.
Her recent role in Netflix's 'Beef' showcased her enduring talent.
Yasutake's career included significant theater work with East West Players.
She is survived by siblings Linda Hayashi and Steven Yasutake.