Kimi Rutledge is a talented Japanese-American actress best known for Julie Lee in the film “Half Sisters” and Maya Lerner, an NSA agent in the Netflix series “Obliterated.”
In this post, we will be discussing Kimi Rutledge’s biography and other important details to know about this rising actress. To kick things off let’s have a look at her profile summary below.
Profile Summary
Full Name | Kimi Rutledge |
Age | 25 years old |
Birth Date | October 16, 1998 |
Birth Place | Tokyo, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Profession | Actress, Writer & Comedian |
Parents | Father: N/A Mother: N/A |
Relationship Status | Un |
Height | 5′ 6¼″ 168 cm 1.68 m |
Weight | 61kg 135 lbs |
Net Worth | under review |
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Kimi Rutledge Biography
Kimi Rutledge was born in Tokyo, Japan on October 16, 1998. Despite her Japanese roots, Kimi’s family eventually settled in the city of Seattle, Washington.
Kimi’s academic journey took her to the University of Washington, where she pursued a bachelor’s degree in linguistics.
After graduating from the University of Washington, Kimi decided to take a leap of faith into the world of professional acting. Her classical training in theater served as a strong foundation for her rising career.
In addition to acting, Kimi also does stand-up comedy and is into writing. Her ability to make people laugh and her talent for storytelling are facets of her creativity that she passionately explores.

Acting Career
Kimi Rutledge has worked in various movies and TV shows, showing her skills and versatility.
In 2019, she was in a short film called “Indecent Exposure” as Marion and in another short film “Weasel” as Taylor. These were some of her first roles in the entertainment industry. In the same year, she played the character Valerie in the short film “Watching Her.”
In 2020, Kimi began acting in a TV series called “Shrill,” appearing as the Attendant in one episode. This was her start in television acting. In the same year, she acted in a short film called “Death Wish” as a character named Killer.
She also played roles in short films like “Tiki Weed” and “Home,” where she was Emmy and TMJO, respectively. In addition, she was part of a video project called “Machine Learning Humanity.”
Kimi continued her work in short films in 2020, playing a character called Woman in “Worthless” and taking on the role of Magibelle in “Magibelle.” In 2021, she acted in the short film “Just Out of Frame” as Peach. In 2022, she appeared in “The Cookie Crumbles” as Sarah and “The Breadwinners” as Robin Merkovic.
In 2023, Kimi Rutledge expanded her career in television by joining the cast of “Half Sisters” as Julie Lee. She was also seen in the Netflix TV series “Obliterated” which was released on November 30, 2023.
Her upcoming projects include “Bigfoot Killed My Wife,” where she played the character Grotsky, and the TV series “The Wayfarer,” where she portrayed Valene.
Kimi Rutledge’s journey in the entertainment industry shows how she has grown as a performer, moving from short films to TV series and improving her skills along the way.

Filmography
Title | Year | Character/Role |
---|---|---|
Obliterated | 2023 | (8 episodes) |
The Wayfarer | Pre-production | Valene |
Bigfoot Killed My Wife | Post-production | Grotsky |
Half Sisters | 2023 | Julie Lee |
The Breadwinners | 2022 | Robin Merkovic |
The Cookie Crumbles | 2022 | Sarah |
Ghost in the Rearview Mirror | 2022 | – |
Just out of Frame | 2021 | Peach |
Magibelle | 2020 | Magibelle |
Worthless | 2020 | Woman |
Home | 2020 | TMJO |
Tiki Weed | 2020 | Emmy |
Death Wish | 2020 | Killer |
Shrill | 2020 | Attendant |
Machine Learning Humanity | 2020 | – |
Watching Her | 2019 | Valerie |
Weasel | 2019 | Taylor |
Indecent Exposure | 2019 | Marion |
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