Ali Wong
Ali Wong (born April 19, 1982 in San Francisco , California ) is an American actress and stand-up comedian .
Life
Wong is the youngest of four siblings. She was born in Pacific Heights , one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in San Francisco . Her father is a Sino-American anesthetist ; her mother came to the United States in 1960 from Hue, Vietnam . She is married to Justin Hakuta and has two daughters.
In 2000, Wong graduated from San Francisco University High School . She graduated with honors from UCLA in Asia-American Studies .
Wong began her career as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco. In 2011 she was mentioned in Variety magazine's list of “10 Comics to Watch” because of her good appearances . Since 2011 she has also appeared increasingly in television and film productions. In 2012 she got one of the leading roles in Are You There, Chelsea? which, however, was discontinued after a season due to poor audience ratings. In 2014 she played a role in the television series Black Box .
Filmography
- 2011: Breaking In (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2012: Controversial Racist (short film)
- 2012: Chelsea Lately (TV series, 9 episodes)
- 2012: Are You There, Chelsea? (TV series, 12 episodes)
- 2012: Savages
- 2013: Hey Girl (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2013: Best Week Ever (TV series, 16 episodes)
- 2013: Dealin 'with Idiots
- 2014: Black Box (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2016: Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (documentary)
- 2016: Angry Birds - The Movie (voice)
- since 2016: American Housewife (TV series)
- 2019: Always Be My Maybe
- 2020: Birds of Prey: The Emancipation of Harley Quinn (Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn))
- 2020: Onward: No half measures ( Onward , voice)
Web links
- Ali Wong at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ali Wong in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ali Wong: Discoveries Terrible and Magnificent . UCLA . Winter 2004. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ↑ Marc Maron: Episode 704 - Ali Wong . May 5, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ^ Adolphus A Wong mentioned in the record of Adolphus A Wong and Tam T Nguyen . Retrieved May 8, 2016.
- ^ Ali Wong: Baby Cobra .
- ^ San Francisco University High School Podcasts: IV. Ali Wong (1: 02.45) Adorably Inappropriate . March 9, 2006. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ↑ COMEDIAN ALI WONG: 'YOU CAN'T JUST BE CRASS WITHOUT BEING WITTY' . vita.mn. April 22, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.laweekly.com/arts/ali-wong-las-raunchiest-vietnamese-chinese-american-standup-comic-2370828
- ↑ http://variety.com/2011/film/news/ali-wong-spitfire-standup-embraces-dark-1118040427/
- ↑ http://www.deadline.com/2011/08/ali-wong-joins-new-nbc-comedy-are-you-there-vodka-as-regular/
- ↑ http://www.abcmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=3163502&type=wong ( Memento from February 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wong, Ali |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress and stand-up comedian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 19, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco , California , United States |