Lo Mutuc

Lo Mutuc (; formerly Charlyne Amanda Yi; born January 4, 1986)

Early life Mutuc was raised in Fontana, California. They are of Filipino, Mexican, and Korean descent. and in 2007 HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado.

In the 2009 film Paper Heart, a "hybrid documentary" in which Mutuc served as both executive producer and co-writer, they starred as a fictional version of themself, alongside Michael Cera.

Mutuc was chosen as one of Venus Zines "25 under 25" women for 2009.

They appeared alongside Saturday Night Live cast member Fred Armisen in the 2009 music video for the song "Rabbit Habits" by Philadelphia experimental band Man Man.

Mutuc and Paul Rust formed the band The Glass Beef. The duo shares one electric guitar, and both sing lead vocals. In 2006, they released their debut album, The Farewell Album, produced by John Spiker, bassist of Tenacious D.

Mutuc was featured in the video "Song Away" by Hockey. In 2013, Mutuc and Jet Elfman formed the band Sacred Destinies.

From October 2011 to May 2012, Mutuc starred in the Fox television series House as Dr. Chi Park, a young doctor with anger management issues.

Non-profit work Mutuc has been involved with Oxfam America since 2010, working to raise awareness about poverty and hunger worldwide. Mutuc started the non-profit Caring is Cool in 2011, and hosted a benefit show to raise money for the organization.

Personal life Mutuc describes their gender identity as genderfluid. They use they/them pronouns.

In 2016, Mutuc married Jet Elfman, their Sacred Destinies bandmate. After a year of separation, Elfman filed for divorce in April 2018.

In 2018, through Twitter, Mutuc accused Marilyn Manson of sexual harassment on the set of House. That year, Amber Tamblyn said of her husband David Cross: "Basically he was rightfully accused of doing something racist to the comedian [Lo Mutuc]", following tweets that Mutuc had posted on the subject in 2017. Cross asked Mutuc to reach out via direct message to discuss the situation. He later publicly apologized to Mutuc, claiming that he would "never intentionally hurt someone like that".

In 2021, Mutuc spoke out about their experience with James Franco, specifically discussing their efforts to quit his 2017 film, The Disaster Artist, after learning of the sexual misconduct allegations against him. Mutuc also criticized Seth Rogen for enabling Franco's behavior and continuing to work with him following the allegations.

Around 2023, Mutuc began using the name Lo Mutuc; they later publicly announced their name change in 2024.

In 2024, Mutuc said that while filming Time Bandits for Apple TV+, they were assaulted and injured by a male actor. A source with knowledge from the Time Bandits set contradicted this version of events, telling The Hollywood Reporter that the alleged assault involved a fellow actor bumping into Mutuc and then picking them up during a scene where actors were running. Multiple individuals and witnesses were interviewed as part of an investigation into their claims but did not substantiate them.

Filmography Film +Film work by Lo Mutuc Year Title Role Notes 2007 Knocked Up Jodi 2008 Cloverfield Party Goer Semi-Pro Wheelchair Jody 2009 Paper Heart Charlyne Yi Nominated – Comedy Film Award for Best Actress All About Steve Young Protester 2010 Fast Donna Fast Two-minute video short 2012 This Is 40 Jodi 2014 The Last Time You Had Fun Betty 2016 Nerdland Becky Voice 2017 The Disaster Artist Safoya Literally, Right Before Aaron Claire The Lego Ninjago Movie Terri IT Nerd Voice DIY Eli Voice, TV short 2018–2023 Summer Camp Island Alice Fefferman Voice, main role (22 episodes) 2019–2020 Steven Universe Future Ruby, Eyeball Ruby, Ruby Bodyguards Voice, recurring role (5 episodes) 2020 Good Girls Lucy 2 episodes 2021 Tig n' Seek Georgia Voice, episode: "Must Love Bugs" 2022 Amphibia The Guardian Voice, episode: "The Hardest Thing" We Baby Bears Alice Fefferman Voice, episode: "Witches" Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities Charlotte Xie Episode: "The Viewing" 2024 Time Bandits Judy Mutuc withdrew halfway through filming 2025 StuGo Larry Voice, main role

Books +Books by Lo Mutuc Year Title Type 2015 Oh the Moon Text/Image hybrid 2019 You Can't Kill Me Twice (So Please Treat Me Right) Poetry