Ali Wong
Comedian and actress from 'Always Be My Maybe'

Born
April 19th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A comedian and actress celebrated for stand-up specials and film roles. Gained recognition through Netflix specials including 'Baby Cobra' and 'Hard Knock Wife', both praised for their candid humor about motherhood and personal experiences. Starred in the film 'Always Be My Maybe' alongside Randall Park, contributing to the romantic comedy genre while exploring Asian American narratives. Also featured in the sitcom 'Fresh Off the Boat', bringing humor and charisma to the role of a recurring character.
Starred in 'Always Be My Maybe'
Released Netflix stand-up specials 'Baby Cobra' and 'Hard Knock Wife'
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