Born in Tokyo, Japan, Wanting to pursue a career in acting, Aiko came to the U.S. and studied theater. She has appeared in "Malcom & Eddie","The Man Show", "My Wife and Kids" and "Howard Stern." She has also appeared in a handful of music videos (for Destiny's Child, The Offspring, Afroman)and feature-length films (The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006),Finishing the Game (2007), and more). More recently, she has done stand-up comedy and filmed for "laughs on fox" " stand up and deliver" on Nuvo.