Margaret Cho

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1968-12-05 (Age: 58)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

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.

Filmography (120)

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I Want Your Sex

⭐ 0 Role: Janine Sorrel

By the Roots

⭐ 0 Role: Principal Linda

Run Amok

⭐ 7.3 Role: Emma

All That We Love

⭐ 6.3 Role: Pops

Queens of the Dead

⭐ 7.0 Role: Narrator (voice)

TURA!

⭐ 5.5 Role: Self

Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure

⭐ 4.0 Role: Self

It's Dorothy!

⭐ 4.7 Role: Electra

Cora Bora

⭐ 6.2 Role: Self

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

⭐ 5.7 Role: Corinne (voice)

The Listener

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Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

⭐ 0 Role: Self

No One Asked You

⭐ 9.0 Role: Self

A Big Gay Hairy Hit! Where the Bears Are: The Documentary

⭐ 5.7 Role: Maxine

Maxine

⭐ 0 Role: Kimberly

Gianna

⭐ 7.2 Role: Ms. Chen

Prom Pact

⭐ 7.7 Role: Self

Sex with Sue

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Queer Riot

⭐ 2.5 Role: Self

The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

⭐ 5.9 Role: Self

Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

⭐ 4.4 Role: Unknown

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

⭐ 6.9 Role: Erin

Fire Island

⭐ 4.7 Role: Self

Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

⭐ 6.6 Role: Ma Deb

Sex Appeal

⭐ 5.0 Role: June

I, Challenger

⭐ 0 Role: June

Bury Me

⭐ 2.0 Role: Ms. Corrigan

Tara, Messenger of Death

⭐ 1.0 Role: Doris

The Sixth Reel

⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

Tig Notaro: Drawn

⭐ 5.6 Role: Margot

Good on Paper

⭐ 5.6 Role: Mrs. Moon

Koreatown Ghost Story

⭐ 0 Role: Self

The Alaska Thunderfuck Extra Special Comedy Special

⭐ 6.4 Role: Self

Hysterical

⭐ 4.6 Role: Fairy Gay Mother #2

Friendsgiving

⭐ 7.2 Role: Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice)

Over the Moon

⭐ 4.5 Role: Jane

Faith Based

⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Mae West: Dirty Blonde

⭐ 5.8 Role: Self

Feeding America Comedy Festival

⭐ 9.7 Role: Self

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

⭐ 3.7 Role: Hilda

Undateable John

⭐ 5.4 Role: Margaret Cho

Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend

⭐ 5.3 Role: Self

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

⭐ 7.7 Role: Self

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

This Is Bob Hope...

⭐ 6.2 Role: Sergeant Ching

Bright

⭐ 7.7 Role: Self

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

⭐ 4.8 Role: Simone

Sharknado 5: Global Swarming

⭐ 5.3 Role: Jan

Alaska Is a Drag

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

⭐ 0 Role: The Mentor

Curtain Down

⭐ 6.3 Role: Self

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

⭐ 0 Role: Mom (voice)

The girls I know... get their hands dirty.

⭐ 6.1 Role: Wig Shop Owner

Hurricane Bianca

⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Ellie Kemper: Unbreakable Comedy Gala

⭐ 6.6 Role: Self

Margaret Cho: PsyCHO

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Call Me Lucky

⭐ 5.5 Role: Self

Do I Sound Gay?

⭐ 4.1 Role: Brown Finger

Tooken

⭐ 3.0 Role: Unknown

Adventures in Comedy

⭐ 5.3 Role: Ms. Ghetty

Senior Project

⭐ 5.0 Role: Unknown

#BeRobin the Movie

⭐ 5.3 Role: Self

Lennon or McCartney

⭐ 6.0 Role: The Shaman

Wedding Palace

⭐ 2.8 Role: Babs

Amelia's 25th

⭐ 0 Role: Tawny Kim

In Transition

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See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould

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Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival

⭐ 4.0 Role: Margaret

The Immigrant

⭐ 1.3 Role: Self

It Gets Better

⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

⭐ 3.7 Role: Self

Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent

⭐ 3.0 Role: Self

Sexing the Transman

⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Miss Representation

⭐ 1.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Gaze

⭐ 6.2 Role: Self

I Am Comic

⭐ 5.0 Role: Self

Margaret Cho: Beautiful

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

How Bruce Lee Changed the World

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Annul Victory

⭐ 5.0 Role: The Expert

The Snake

⭐ 6.3 Role: Mrs. Dell

17 Again

⭐ 7.0 Role: California Gays and The People That Love Them

Prop 8: The Musical

⭐ 5.4 Role: Mickey Lee

One Missed Call

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Underbelly

⭐ 10.0 Role: Min Suk

Girltrash!

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Dresden Dolls: Live at the Roundhouse London

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Phone Sex

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My Name is Jackie Beat

⭐ 5.2 Role: Janie

Falling for Grace

⭐ 5.9 Role: Herself

Margaret Cho: Assassin

⭐ 4.3 Role: Celeste / Mommy

Bam Bam and Celeste

⭐ 3.7 Role: Rental Car Agent

Nobody Knows Anything!

⭐ 5.8 Role: Herself

Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution

⭐ 8.2 Role: Self

Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

⭐ 5.6 Role: Herself

Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O.

⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

Miss America

⭐ 8.0 Role: Store Clerk(voice)

Grocery Store

⭐ 7.9 Role: Herself

Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want

⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

Funny Is Money

⭐ 6.3 Role: Travel Agent

$pent

⭐ 3.0 Role: JoJo

Can't Stop Dancing

⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

Get Bruce!

⭐ 10.0 Role: Carol

The Tavern

⭐ 6.2 Role: Lt. Klavin (voice)

The Rugrats Movie

⭐ 6.2 Role: Self

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey

⭐ 4.7 Role: Asia Blue / Terry

The Thin Pink Line

⭐ 5.6 Role: Amanda

Ground Control

⭐ 4.2 Role: Noreen

Sweethearts

⭐ 6.0 Role: May-Ling

Fakin' Da Funk

⭐ 7.0 Role: Donna

Pink as the Day She Was Born

⭐ 7.1 Role: Wanda

Face/Off

⭐ 6.3 Role: Charlene Lee

It's My Party

⭐ 6.5 Role: Clerk's Wife

The Doom Generation

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

⭐ 5.1 Role: Connie Tong

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Margaret Cho: HBO Comedy Half-Hour

⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Margaret Cho

⭐ 5.8 Role: Admissions Nurse #2

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