Who is comedian Aiko Tanaka? Fans left unimpressed with AGT contestant’s performance in Episode 13

In an episode that aired on NBC on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 8 p.m. ET, the second round of qualifying for season 17 of America’s Got Talent (AGT) was shown.

During the two hours, the participants showcased a wide range of talents such as magic, acrobatics, singing, dancing, comedy and much more. Only two of the 11 acts will go through.

Aiko Tanaka did stand-up comedy on tonight’s show. Although the judges liked her, she didn’t do much to impress the viewers at home. One person said:

Season 17 of America’s Got Talent (AGT) featured a wide range of humor, glitz, and grace, and the contestants’ backstories were very inspiring. Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum and Sofia Vergara were all back as judges, and they provided helpful feedback to each contestant.

Who is AGT participant Aiko Tanaka?

Aiko was born in Tokyo and raised by a single mother. She is a stand-up comedian, actor and TV personality. The America’s Got Talent contestant used to work in movies. Her first film was The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. She was also featured in Finishing The Game, a Justin Lin fake documentary about Bruce Lee’s latest film.

She has also been on many other TV shows such as The Jim Jeffries Show, The Howard Stern Show and Comedy Central Stand-Up Asia! Live. The contestant had also done stand-up comedy in various places such as prisons and naval bases.

Aiko is mainly Japanese and a little Korean. The AGT contestant was also in several episodes of the comedy show Laughs and in music videos for a number of different artists. She started out as a catalog and advertising model when she was in elementary school. Then she moved to America to become an actress.

Since then, Aiko has been dancing professionally in the TV show Soul Train. The comedian also landed spots on MTV shows such as The Grind, Malcolm & Eddie, The Man Show, My Wife and Kids and Howard Stern.

What do people think of Aiko Tanaka’s performance?

In her audition round, the comedian joked about becoming an American citizen, getting mad at the road, and what it means to be a real American. She was able to impress both the judges and the live audience, who stood up to cheer her on.

She did a show called “I Do My Own Stunts” for tonight’s episode. She joked about her Japanese accent, how difficult it was for her to speak English, how uncomfortable she was around other people and self-help books. Although the judges liked her act – Howie Mandel gave a standing ovation – the audience was not impressed.

54 acts were chosen to perform live at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in the qualifying round. The qualifying rounds will last three weeks and only ten entrants and one wild card will make it to the final round. Tomorrow’s show will decide which of the Top 2 acts will make it to tonight’s final.

People can vote until 7 a.m. ET tomorrow. Don’t forget to watch a brand new episode of America’s Got Talent on NBC.