Sumiko Braun is a writer, producer, and post production professional. As a post supervisor, she has worked on films such as historical epic The Woman King and mystery thriller Where the Crawdads Sing. She served as an associate producer for the hybrid puppet animated short Monster of the Sky and noir thriller This Last Lonely Place. Sumiko holds a master's from University of California, Los Angeles and a bachelor's from California State University, Long Beach, focusing on ethnic studies and film. Her best known acting role was for the sci-fi cult classic Sharknado.
Worked as a designer for an engineering firm before deciding to pursue a career in entertainment.
Attended the California Academy of Mathematics and Science (CAMS), a magnet high school located on the campus of California State University Dominguez Hills in Carson.