Margaret Cho

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

232

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-12-05 (56 years old)

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.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    Real Time with Bill Maher

  • Sex and the City

    Sex and the City

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Ghost Whisperer

    Ghost Whisperer

  • The Nanny

    The Nanny

  • Sherri

    Sherri

  • Hell's Kitchen

    Hell's Kitchen

  • 30 Rock

    30 Rock

  • 30 Rock

    30 Rock

  • The View

    The View

  • The View

    The View

  • 25 Words or Less

    25 Words or Less

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • The Masked Singer

    The Masked Singer

  • The Masked Singer

    The Masked Singer

  • The Last Leg

    The Last Leg

  • Celebrity Ghost Stories

    Celebrity Ghost Stories

  • Red Shoe Diaries

    Red Shoe Diaries

  • Duckman

    Duckman

  • SNL Korea

    SNL Korea

  • Drop Dead Diva

    Drop Dead Diva

  • Will Trent

    Will Trent

  • American Masters

    American Masters

  • Beat Bobby Flay

    Beat Bobby Flay

  • Bubble Guppies

    Bubble Guppies

  • The Great North

    The Great North

  • Good Trouble

    Good Trouble

  • After Midnight

    After Midnight

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Pound Puppies

    Pound Puppies

  • Miracle Workers

    Miracle Workers

  • Finding Your Roots

    Finding Your Roots

  • The Bold Type

    The Bold Type

  • Gotham Comedy Live

    Gotham Comedy Live

  • Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

    Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

  • Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

    Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

  • Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

    Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

  • To Tell the Truth

    To Tell the Truth

  • The Flight Attendant

    The Flight Attendant

  • 17 Again

    17 Again

  • Lights Out with David Spade

    Lights Out with David Spade

  • 'Til Death

    'Til Death

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Celebrity Name Game

    Celebrity Name Game

  • A Little Late with Lilly Singh

    A Little Late with Lilly Singh

  • Zombies: The Re-Animated Series

    Zombies: The Re-Animated Series

  • The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show

    The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show

  • History of the World: Part II

    History of the World: Part II

  • The $100,000 Pyramid

    The $100,000 Pyramid

  • Dr. Ken

    Dr. Ken

  • Doctor Odyssey

    Doctor Odyssey

  • Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

    Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

  • Face/Off

    Face/Off

  • Call Me Kat

    Call Me Kat

  • The Golden Palace

    The Golden Palace

  • Not Dead Yet

    Not Dead Yet

  • Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

    Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

  • The Critic

    The Critic

  • Frog and Toad

    Frog and Toad

  • Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

    Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

  • Fire Island

    Fire Island

  • Celebrity Jeopardy!

    Celebrity Jeopardy!

  • Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure

    Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure

  • Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

    Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

  • The Rugrats Movie

    The Rugrats Movie

  • Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

    Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

  • I Can See Your Voice

    I Can See Your Voice

  • Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

    Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

  • Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

    Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

  • The Doom Generation

    The Doom Generation

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • Sex Appeal

    Sex Appeal

  • Bright

    Bright

  • Adventures in Comedy

    Adventures in Comedy

  • Pink as the Day She Was Born

    Pink as the Day She Was Born

  • GayVN Awards

    GayVN Awards

  • All-American Girl

    All-American Girl

  • The Lost Room

    The Lost Room

  • Swedish Dicks

    Swedish Dicks

  • Senior Project

    Senior Project

  • The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

    The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Koreatown Ghost Story

    Koreatown Ghost Story

  • Norm Macdonald Live

    Norm Macdonald Live

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

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

  • Gianna

    Gianna

  • Good on Paper

    Good on Paper

  • America: The Story of Us

    America: The Story of Us

  • Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure

    Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure

  • Bill Nye Saves the World

    Bill Nye Saves the World

  • The Sixth Reel

    The Sixth Reel

  • Ellie Kemper: Unbreakable Comedy Gala

    Ellie Kemper: Unbreakable Comedy Gala

  • Over the Moon

    Over the Moon

  • Annul Victory

    Annul Victory

  • Hurricane Bianca

    Hurricane Bianca

  • The Listener

    The Listener

  • Visible: Out on Television

    Visible: Out on Television

  • The Burn with Jeff Ross

    The Burn with Jeff Ross

  • The Fran Drescher Show

    The Fran Drescher Show

  • Underbelly

    Underbelly

  • This Close

    This Close

  • Queens of the Dead

    Queens of the Dead

  • Ground Control

    Ground Control

  • Ron Forever

    Ron Forever

  • Angie

    Angie

  • Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

    Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

  • Party Legends

    Party Legends

  • Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

    Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

  • No One Asked You

    No One Asked You

  • The Green Room with Paul Provenza

    The Green Room with Paul Provenza

  • Hysterical

    Hysterical

  • This Is Bob Hope...

    This Is Bob Hope...

  • Sweethearts

    Sweethearts

  • #BeRobin the Movie

    #BeRobin the Movie

  • The Tavern

    The Tavern

  • Falling for Grace

    Falling for Grace

  • The Wheel

    The Wheel

  • Friendsgiving

    Friendsgiving

  • Prom Pact

    Prom Pact

  • The Snake

    The Snake

  • Call Me Lucky

    Call Me Lucky

  • Metropolis

    Metropolis

  • Bam Bam and Celeste

    Bam Bam and Celeste

  • How Bruce Lee Changed the World

    How Bruce Lee Changed the World

  • One Missed Call

    One Missed Call

  • I, Challenger

    I, Challenger

  • Pride

    Pride

  • Tournament of Laughs

    Tournament of Laughs

  • Sharknado 5: Global Swarming

    Sharknado 5: Global Swarming

  • Queer Riot

    Queer Riot

  • I Am Comic

    I Am Comic

  • Girltrash!

    Girltrash!

  • World's Funniest Fails

    World's Funniest Fails

  • $pent

    $pent

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

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

  • Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend

    Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend

  • Celebrity Family Feud

    Celebrity Family Feud

  • All That We Love

    All That We Love

  • Celebrity Weakest Link

    Celebrity Weakest Link

  • Lennon or McCartney

    Lennon or McCartney

  • Pulp Comics

    Pulp Comics

  • Wedding Palace

    Wedding Palace

  • The Celebrity Dating Game

    The Celebrity Dating Game

  • C Bear and Jamal

    C Bear and Jamal

  • Feeding America Comedy Festival

    Feeding America Comedy Festival

  • Tooken

    Tooken

  • Amelia's 25th

    Amelia's 25th

  • The Thin Pink Line

    The Thin Pink Line

  • Bury Me

    Bury Me

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

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

  • House Hunters Comedians On Couches: Unfiltered

    House Hunters Comedians On Couches: Unfiltered

  • The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

    The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival

  • Cora Bora

    Cora Bora

  • Gaze

    Gaze

  • TURA!

    TURA!

  • Dr. Jackie

    Dr. Jackie

  • Can't Stop Dancing

    Can't Stop Dancing

  • Girltrash!

    Girltrash!

  • Undateable John

    Undateable John

  • Do I Sound Gay?

    Do I Sound Gay?

  • Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler

    Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler

  • Sexing the Transman

    Sexing the Transman

  • It's My Party

    It's My Party

  • Katy Perry:  Will You Be My Witness?

    Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

  • What's My Game?

    What's My Game?

  • Get Bruce!

    Get Bruce!

  • By the Roots

    By the Roots

  • Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

    Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

  • Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

    Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

  • Tig Notaro: Drawn

    Tig Notaro: Drawn

  • Miss Representation

    Miss Representation

  • Truth & Iliza

    Truth & Iliza

  • Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

    Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live

  • Fakin' Da Funk

    Fakin' Da Funk

  • Nobody Knows Anything!

    Nobody Knows Anything!

  • 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour

    1/2 Hour Comedy Hour

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

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

  • The Alaska Thunderfuck Extra Special Comedy Special

    The Alaska Thunderfuck Extra Special Comedy Special

  • Wisecrack

    Wisecrack

  • It's Dorothy!

    It's Dorothy!

  • Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

    Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

  • Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

    Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

  • Faith Based

    Faith Based

  • Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival

    Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival

  • In Transition

    In Transition

  • Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia

    Bloodlines: The Art and Life of Vincent Castiglia

  • Funny Is Money

    Funny Is Money

  • The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

    The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

  • I Want Your Sex

    I Want Your Sex

  • The Immigrant

    The Immigrant

  • Cheap AF

    Cheap AF

  • Untitled Mitch Hedberg documentary

    Untitled Mitch Hedberg documentary

  • My Name is Jackie Beat

    My Name is Jackie Beat

  • Sex with Sue

    Sex with Sue

  • Maxine

    Maxine

  • It Gets Better

    It Gets Better

  • Thoughts and Prayers

    Thoughts and Prayers

  • Curtain Down

    Curtain Down

  • Tara, Messenger of Death

    Tara, Messenger of Death

  • Better Life

    Better Life

  • Dresden Dolls: Live at the Roundhouse London

    Dresden Dolls: Live at the Roundhouse London

  • Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent

    Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent

  • Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution

    Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution

  • The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

    The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

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

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

  • Margaret Cho: Beautiful

    Margaret Cho: Beautiful

  • Margaret Cho: PsyCHO

    Margaret Cho: PsyCHO

  • Prop 8: The Musical

    Prop 8: The Musical

  • Miss America

    Miss America

  • Mae West: Dirty Blonde

    Mae West: Dirty Blonde

  • HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Margaret Cho

    HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Margaret Cho

  • Margaret Cho: HBO Comedy Half-Hour

    Margaret Cho: HBO Comedy Half-Hour

  • Margaret Cho: Assassin

    Margaret Cho: Assassin

  • The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey

    The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey

  • Alaska Is a Drag

    Alaska Is a Drag

  • Grocery Store

    Grocery Store

  • Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O.

    Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O.

  • Phone Sex

    Phone Sex

  • Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want

    Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want