Cynthia Gouw

Cynthia Gouw (born May 30, 1963) is an American actress and TV news anchor and host. She is of Chinese-Indonesian descent.

As an actress, Gouw co-starred in TV shows like Matlock and China Beach, and appeared as Caithlin Dar, the Romulan Ambassador in the movie Star Trek V: The Final Frontier in 1989.[1]

As a TV journalist, Gouw is a 3-time Emmy Award winning reporter.[2] Gouw has worked as a television anchor and/or reporter for KPIX-TV Channel 5 (CBS) San Francisco;[3] KDFW-TV Channel 4 (Fox) in Dallas; and KXTV-TV Channel 10 (ABC) in Sacramento. In Philadelphia, Gouw hosts the TV show Asian Outlook, a half-hour talk show focused on the affairs of the Pacific Rim for WYBE.

Gouw has been named Member of the Year by the Chinese American Council and Honoree of the Year by the Asian Bar Association of Sacramento. She has also been recognized by the California State Legislature, and is on the Advisory Board of Stanford University's "Grade the News".

In 1984 she was named Miss Chinatown USA.[4]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1988	Freddy's Nightmares	Waitress
1989	Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects	Japanese hostess
1989	Big Man on Campus	Reporter #3
1989	Matlock	Tami Fields
1989	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier	Caithlin Dar
1989	Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders	Lyn Chiang	Television film
1991	China Beach	Loretta
1992	The Heart of Justice	Airline clerk	Television film

References

StarTrek.com staff (June 9, 2019). "Catching Up with 'Star Trek: Trek Vs Caithlin Dar, Cynthia Gouw". Retrieved November 19, 2020.
Mariotti, Steve (January 14, 21014). "NFTE Philadelphia’s Advocate, Cynthia Gouw: Actress, Journalist, Model and Community Activist". The Huffington Post.
"A Look Back at 70 Years of KPIX Broadcasting". KPIX5 CBS SF BayArea. San Francisco. December 24, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
Wu, Judy Tzu-Chun (1997). "'Loveliest Daughter of Our Ancient Cathay!': Representations of Ethnic and Gender Identity in the Miss Chinatown U.S.A. Beauty Pageant" (PDF). Journal of Social History. 31 (1): 5–31. JSTOR 3789855. Retrieved November 19, 2020.

External links

Official website
Cynthia Gouw at IMDb

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[1] StarTrek.com staff (June 9, 2019). "Catching Up with 'Star Trek: Trek Vs Caithlin Dar, Cynthia Gouw". Retrieved November 19, 2020.

[2] Mariotti, Steve (January 14, 21014). "NFTE Philadelphia’s Advocate, Cynthia Gouw: Actress, Journalist, Model and Community Activist". The Huffington Post.

[3] "A Look Back at 70 Years of KPIX Broadcasting". KPIX5 CBS SF BayArea. San Francisco. December 24, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2020.

[4] Wu, Judy Tzu-Chun (1997). "'Loveliest Daughter of Our Ancient Cathay!': Representations of Ethnic and Gender Identity in the Miss Chinatown U.S.A. Beauty Pageant" (PDF). Journal of Social History. 31 (1): 5–31. JSTOR 3789855. Retrieved November 19, 2020.