Margaret Cho

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1968-12-05 (55 years old)

Place of Birth San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As Margaret Moran Cho, 조모란, 마거릿 조, 赵牡丹

Margaret Cho

Biography

Margaret Moran Cho (born December 5, 1968) is an American comedian, fashion designer, actress, author, and recording artist. Cho is best known for her stand-up routines, through which she critiques social and political problems, especially those pertaining to race and sexuality. She has also directed and appeared in music videos and has her own clothing line. She has frequently supported LGBT rights and has won awards for her humanitarian efforts on behalf of women, the transgender community, Asians, and the LGBT community. As an actress she has played more serious parts, such as that of John Travolta's long-suffering FBI colleague in the action movie Face/Off. She co-starred as Teri Lee, a paralegal assistant, 8on Lifetime's drama series Drop Dead Diva.

Known For

Actor

TURA!

as Narrator (voice)

2024
Cora Bora

as Electra

2024
2024
The Listener

as Corinne

2024
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

as Rebecca Chen (voice)

2024
2023
2023
Maxine

as Maxine

2023
Gianna

as Kimberly

2023
Prom Pact

as Ms. Chen

2023
2023
Frog and Toad

as Turtle (voice)

2023
Not Dead Yet

as Miss Cassandra

2022
Sex with Sue

as Self

2022
Fire Island

as Erin

2022
Sex Appeal

as Ma Deb

2022
2022
Bury Me

as June

2022
The Wheel

as Self - Expert

2022
Dr. Jackie

as Margaret Cho

2022
Sherri

as Self - Guest

2021
Tara, Messenger of Death

as Ms. Corrigan

2021
2021
2021
2021
Good on Paper

as Margot

2021
Hysterical

as Self

2021
2021
Pride

as Self

2021
What's My Game?

as Self - Contestant

2021
Call Me Kat

as Val Park

2021
The Great North

as Jan (voice)

2020
Friendsgiving

as Fairy Gay Mother #2

2020
Over the Moon

as Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice)

2020
Faith Based

as Jane

2020
Visible: Out on Television

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2020
Awkwafina is Nora From Queens

as Mistress Jupiter

2019
2019
2019
Lights Out with David Spade

as Self - Panelist

2019
Miracle Workers

as God's Mom

2019
Good Trouble

as Margaret Cho

2019
The Masked Singer

as Poodle (archive footage)

2019
2018
This Close

as Zagat

2017
Bright

as Sergeant Ching

2017
2017
Curtain Down

as The Mentor

2017
The Bold Type

as Margaret Cho

2017
2017
Bill Nye Saves the World

as Pistachio (voice)

2016
Hurricane Bianca

as Wig Shop Owner

2016
Swedish Dicks

as Agent Poll

2016
To Tell the Truth

as Self - Panelist

2015
2015
2015
Tooken

as Brown Finger

2015
Senior Project

as Ms. Ghetty

2015
2015
Dr. Ken

as Dr. Wendi

2015
World's Funniest Fails

as Self - Panelist

2013
2013
In Transition

as Tawny Kim

2013
2012
The Immigrant

as Margaret

2012
2012
Gotham Comedy Live

as Self - Host

2012
2011
SNL Korea

as Self

2011
Bubble Guppies

as The Kraken (voice)

2010
Gaze

as Self (archive footage)

2010
I Am Comic

as Self

2010
Pound Puppies

as Mrs. Wattana (voice)

2009
2009
The Snake

as The Expert

2009
17 Again

as Mrs. Dell

2009
Drop Dead Diva

as Teri Lee

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Special Guest

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race

as Self - Judge

2008
Prop 8: The Musical

as California Gays and The People That Love Them

2008
One Missed Call

as Mickey Lee

2007
Girltrash!

as Min Suk

2007
2007
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

as Condie Ling / Kathy Griffin (voice)

2007
Girltrash!

as Min Suk

2006
Phone Sex

as Caller

2006
2006
The Lost Room

as Suzie Kang

2006
30 Rock

as Kim Jong-Il

2006
30 Rock

as Kim Jong-Un

2006
'Til Death

as Nicole

2005
2005
Bam Bam and Celeste

as Celeste / Mommy

2005
Ghost Whisperer

as Professor Avery Grant

2005
Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

2005
Hell's Kitchen

as Self - Restaurant Patron

2004
Nobody Knows Anything!

as Rental Car Agent

2002
Miss America

as Self

2002
Grocery Store

as Store Clerk(voice)

2000
$pent

as Travel Agent

1999
1999
1999
Get Bruce!

as Self

1999
The Tavern

as Carol

1999
Family Guy

as Hee-Sun (voice)

1998
The Rugrats Movie

as Lt. Klavin (voice)

1998
The Thin Pink Line

as Asia Blue / Terry

1998
Ground Control

as Amanda

1998
Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

1998
1997
Sweethearts

as Noreen

1997
Fakin' Da Funk

as May-Ling

1997
Face/Off

as Wanda

1997
The View

as Self

1997
The View

as Self - Guest

1996
It's My Party

as Charlene Lee

1995
The Doom Generation

as Clerk's Wife

1994
1994
Angie

as Admissions Nurse #2

1994
All-American Girl

as Margaret Kim

1993
The Nanny

as Caryn

1992
1992
Red Shoe Diaries

as Phone Sex Worker

1986
1984
AVN Awards

as Self

Producer

2021
2013
In Transition

as Executive Producer

2013
Ian Harvie: Superhero

as Executive Producer

2011
Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent

as Executive Producer

2008
The Cho Show

as Producer

2002
Grocery Store

as Executive Producer

Director

2002
Grocery Store

as Director