Margaret Cho
Age: N/A | From: San Francisco, California, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Margaret Moran Cho , 조모란 , 마거릿 조 , 赵牡丹
Gender: Female
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Homepage: https://margaretcho.com/
Movie Involvements: 58
TV Involvements: 37
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Evelyn Lee
Beat Bobby Flay
(2013) Self
Hell's Kitchen
(2005) Self - Restaurant Patron
Dancing with the Stars
(2005) Self - Contestant
Hollywood Squares
(1998) Self - Panelist
American Masters
(1986) Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
(2009) Self - Guest Judge
Finding Your Roots
(2012) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2024 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Judy Riva | ||
| Rebecca Chen (voice) | ||
| Ashley (voice) | ||
| Electra | ||
| Emma | ||
| Self | ||
| Corinne | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| 2023 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| Maxine | ||
| Kimberly | ||
| Turtle (voice) | ||
| Ms. Chen | ||
| Sophia | ||
| Miss Cassandra | ||
| Therapist | ||
| 2022 | Self - Expert | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Margaret Cho | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Erin | ||
| Self | ||
| Ma Deb | ||
| June | ||
| June | ||
| 2021 | Ms. Corrigan | |
| Mrs. Moon | ||
| Frankie | ||
| Doris | ||
| Self | ||
| Margot | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Contestant | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Val Park | ||
| Jan (voice) | ||
| 2020 | Utada | |
| Fairy Gay Mother #2 | ||
| Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice) | ||
| Jane | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Guest Star | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| Mistress Jupiter | ||
| Self | ||
| 2019 | Hilda | |
| Margaret Cho | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self - Panelist | ||
| Self | ||
| God's Mom | ||
| Margaret Cho | ||
| Poodle (archive footage) | ||
| Poodle | ||
| 2018 | Self | |
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Zagat | ||
| Self | ||
| 2017 | Self | |
| Sergeant Ching | ||
| Self | ||
| Simone | ||
| Jan | ||
| Margaret Cho | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| The Mentor | ||
| Pistachio (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| 2016 | Self | |
| Agent Poll | ||
| Mom (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Panelist | ||
| Wig Shop Owner | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2015 | Mulan (voice) | |
| Dr. Wendi | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Brown Finger | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self - Panelist | ||
| Ms. Ghetty | ||
| N/A | ||
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| 2014 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2013 | N/A | |
| Self | ||
| Babs | ||
| Tawny Kim | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2012 | Self | |
| Self - Host | ||
| (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Margaret | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2011 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| The Kraken (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| 2010 | N/A | |
| Mrs. Wattana (voice) | ||
| Self (archive footage) | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2009 | Self | |
| Self - Guest | ||
| Teri Lee | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| The Expert | ||
| Mrs. Dell | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self - Special Guest | ||
| Self - Guest Judge | ||
| 2008 | California Gays and The People That Love Them | |
| Self | ||
| Mickey Lee | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2007 | Condie Ling / Jessica (voice) | |
| Condie Ling (voice) | ||
| Condie Ling / Kathy Griffin (voice) | ||
| Min Suk | ||
| Min Suk | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2006 | Suzie Kang | |
| Caller | ||
| N/A | ||
| Kim Jong-Il | ||
| Kim Jong-Un | ||
| Nicole | ||
| Janie | ||
| 2005 | Herself | |
| Professor Avery Grant | ||
| Celeste / Mommy | ||
| Self - Contestant | ||
| Self - Restaurant Patron | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2004 | Rental Car Agent | |
| Herself | ||
| 2003 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| 2002 | Herself | |
| Self | ||
| Store Clerk(voice) | ||
| 2000 | Herself | |
| 1999 | Self | |
| Evelyn Lee | ||
| Travel Agent | ||
| Hee-Sun (voice) | ||
| JoJo | ||
| Self | ||
| Carol | ||
| 1998 | Self - Host | |
| Lt. Klavin (voice) | ||
| Herself | ||
| Asia Blue / Terry | ||
| Self - Panelist | ||
| Amanda | ||
| Lynne | ||
| 1997 | Noreen | |
| Self | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| May-Ling | ||
| N/A | ||
| Wanda | ||
| 1996 | Self | |
| Charlene Lee | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1995 | Clerk's Wife | |
| Margaret (voice) | ||
| Uhmuhni (voice) | ||
| Hul Muh Ni (voice) | ||
| 1994 | Margaret Kim | |
| Connie Tong | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Admissions Nurse #2 | ||
| (voice) | ||
| 1993 | Caryn | |
| 1992 | Fong | |
| Phone Sex Worker | ||
| 1986 | Self | |
| 1984 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Principal Linda | ||
| Gloria | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Producer | |
| 2013 | Executive Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| 2011 | Executive Producer | |
| 2008 | Producer | |
| 2002 | Executive Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Writer | |
| 2011 | Writer | |
| 2009 | Writer | |
| 2005 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| 2004 | Writer | |
| 2002 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| 2000 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Additional Writing | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
