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name: "Cynthia Gouw"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cynthia-gouw"
roles: []
born: "30 May 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-18T12:29:32.239457+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Cynthia Gouw

Actor. Born 30 May 1963 in Contra Costa County.

## Details

- **Born:** 30 May 1963, Contra Costa County
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia_Gouw, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5200067, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0332784/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2079

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Star Trek V: The Final Frontier*](https://film.one/film/star-trek-v-the-final-frontier.md) (45)

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## Biography

Cynthia Gouw is an American actress, model and journalist. Born on 30 May 1963 in Contra Costa County, California, she graduated from UCLA with a BA in political science and international relations and later earned a JD from UCLA School of Law.

Gouw appeared as Romulan ambassador Caithlin Dar in the film *Star Trek V: The Final Frontier* (1989). Her other acting credits include the guest role of Tami Fields in the *Matlock* episode "The Model" (1989) and a part in *Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects* (1989). She won the spokesmodel competition on *Star Search* in 1988, the first Asian American to do so, and later became a three-time Emmy Award-winning television reporter and anchor, working for stations including KPIX, KXTV and KABC-TV.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, memory-alpha.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Star Trek V: The Final Frontier* (1989), Fi1m 45, as Caithlin Dar — [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-v-the-final-frontier.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Big Man on Campus* (1989), as Reporter #3
- *Star Trek V: The Final Frontier* (1989), as Caithlin Dar — Fi1m 45, [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-v-the-final-frontier.md)
- *Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects* (1989), as Japanese Hostess - L.A.
- *Matlock* (1986), series, as Tami Fields

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