Margaret Cho

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.

🎬 Movies Featuring Margaret Cho

Run Amok

Run Amok (2026)

as Principal Linda
TURA!

TURA! (2024)

as Narrator (voice)
The Listener

The Listener (2024)

as Corinne (voice)
Gianna

Gianna (2023)

as Kimberly
Friendsgiving

Friendsgiving (2020)

as Fairy Gay Mother #2
Over the Moon

Over the Moon (2020)

as Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice)
Bright

Bright (2017)

as Sergeant Ching
Tooken

Tooken (2015)

as Brown Finger
Gaze

Gaze (2010)

as Self (archive footage)
The Snake

The Snake (2009)

as The Expert
17 Again

17 Again (2009)

as Mrs. Dell
Prop 8: The Musical

Prop 8: The Musical (2008)

as California Gays and The People That Love Them
No Image

Grocery Store (2002)

as Store Clerk(voice)
$pent

$pent (1999)

as Travel Agent
The Rugrats Movie

The Rugrats Movie (1998)

as Lt. Klavin (voice)
The Thin Pink Line

The Thin Pink Line (1998)

as Asia Blue / Terry
Angie

Angie (1994)

as Admissions Nurse #2
By the Roots

By the Roots (N/A)

as Janine Sorrel