Who is Ali Wong
Ali Wong Biography
Ali Wong is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress known for her raunchy and unapologetic sense of humor. She gained widespread popularity with her two Netflix comedy specials, "Baby Cobra" and "Hard Knock Wife," in which she discusses topics like pregnancy, marriage, and sex with a frank and hilarious perspective. Wong also wrote for the hit TV show "Fresh Off the Boat" and co-created and starred in the Netflix animated series "Tuca & Bertie." Her comedy often touches on issues of race, gender, and motherhood, and she is recognized as a trailblazer for Asian-American women in comedy.
Ali Wong Facts
- Ali Wong is an American comedian, actress, and writer, known for her sharp and irreverent humor.
- She was born on April 19, 1982, in San Francisco, California, to parents of Vietnamese and Chinese descent.
- Wong attended San Francisco University High School and later graduated from UCLA with a degree in Asian American Studies.
- She started her career in entertainment as a stand-up comedian, performing at local clubs in San Francisco.
- Wong gained national attention in 2016 with her Netflix comedy special "Ali Wong: Baby Cobra," which she filmed while seven months pregnant with her first child.
- She went on to release a second Netflix special, "Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife," in 2018, which tackled topics such as marriage, motherhood, and the challenges of being a working mom.
- In addition to her stand-up career, Wong has also acted in several TV shows and movies, including "American Housewife," "Black Box," and "Birds of Prey."
- Wong is also a writer, having written for shows like "Fresh Off the Boat" and "Are You There, Chelsea?"
- In 2019, she published a book of essays called "Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life," which became a New York Times bestseller.
- Wong is known for her unapologetic and boundary-pushing comedy, which often explores themes of race, gender, and motherhood from a feminist perspective.
Ali Wong Quotes
"The more socially conscious you are, the better the work you make." (Meaning)
- Ali Wong Quotes
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