Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

  • Birthday: 1968-12-05
  • Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
  • Also know as: Margaret Moran 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

Face/Off

1997

As Wanda

One Missed Call

2008

As Mickey Lee

It's My Party

1996

As Charlene Lee

The Doom Generation

1995

As Clerk's Wife

I Am Comic

2010

As Self

Fakin' Da Funk

1997

As May-Ling

Get Bruce!

1999

As Self

Ground Control

1998

As Amanda

Sweethearts

1997

As Noreen

Margaret Cho: Assassin

2005

As Herself

Miss Representation

2011

As Self

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

1994

As Connie Tong

Bam Bam and Celeste

2005

As Celeste / Mommy

Nobody Knows Anything!

2004

As Rental Car Agent

Senior Project

2015

As Ms. Ghetty

Falling for Grace

2006

As Janie

The Snake

2009

As The Expert

Tooken

2015

As Brown Finger

Call Me Lucky

2015

As Self

Do I Sound Gay?

2015

As Self

17 Again

2009

As Mrs. Dell

Can't Stop Dancing

1999

As JoJo

Hurricane Bianca

2016

As Wig Shop Owner

Lennon or McCartney

2014

As Self

$pent

2000

As Travel Agent

Grocery Store

2002

As Store Clerk(voice)

TURA!

0000

As Narrator (voice)

It Gets Better

2012

As Self

The Rugrats Movie

1998

As Lt. Klavin (voice)

Bright

2017

As Sergeant Ching

This Is Bob Hope...

2017

As Self

Friendsgiving

2020

As Fairy Gay Mother #2

Prop 8: The Musical

2008

As California Gays and The People That Love Them

The Immigrant

2012

As Margaret

Gaze

2010

As Self (archive footage)

Faith Based

2020

As Jane

Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend

2019

As Margaret Cho

Miss America

2002

As Self

Angie

1994

As Admissions Nurse #2

Amelia's 25th

2013

As Babs

Over the Moon

2020

As Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice)

Annul Victory

2009

As Self

Alaska Is a Drag

2017

As Jan

Undateable John

2019

As Hilda

Hysterical

2021

As Self

Koreatown Ghost Story

2021

As Mrs. Moon

Sex Appeal

2022

As Ma Deb

Phone Sex

2006

As Caller

Good on Paper

2021

As Margot

Tig Notaro: Drawn

2021

As Self

The Sixth Reel

2021

As Doris

Fire Island

2022

As Erin

Tara, Messenger of Death

2021

As Ms. Corrigan

I, Challenger

2022

As June

Funny Is Money

1999

As Self

Prom Pact

2023

As Ms. Chen

Queer Riot

2022

As

The Listener

2024

As Corinne

Girltrash!

2007

As Min Suk

The Thin Pink Line

1998

As Asia Blue / Terry

The Tavern

1999

As Carol

Gianna

2023

As Kimberly

Bury Me

2022

As June

Maxine

2023

As Maxine

In Transition

2013

As Tawny Kim

No One Asked You

2023

As Self

Sex with Sue

2022

As Self

Curtain Down

2017

As The Mentor

Production

Margaret Cho: Assassin

2005

As Writer

Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent

2011

As Executive Producer

Bam Bam and Celeste

2005

As Writer

Grocery Store

2002

As Director

Grocery Store

2002

As Writer

Grocery Store

2002

As Executive Producer

Ian Harvie: Superhero

2013

As Executive Producer

Margaret Cho: PsyCHO

2015

As Writer

Koreatown Ghost Story

2021

As Producer

In Transition

2013

As Executive Producer

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