Acting
Margaret Cho
EN cinema · 128 credits
Born
5 December 1968 (age 57)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as Margaret Moran Cho · 조모란 · 마거릿 조 · 赵牡丹
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.
Known for
Filmography
Ron Forever
as Gloria, Executive Producer
The Decline of F*cking Western Civilization
The Decline of F*cking Western Civilization
Actor
I Want Your Sex
as Detective Zola
Run Amok
as Principal Linda
By the Roots
as Janine Sorrel
The King of Black Goo
as Opulence Montenegro
All That We Love
as Emma
TURA!
as Narrator (voice), Executive Producer
It's Dorothy!
as Self
The Listener
as Corinne (voice)
Cora Bora
as Electra
Gianna
as Kimberly
Maxine
as Maxine
Prom Pact
as Ms. Chen
I, Challenger
as June
Sex with Sue
as Self
Sex Appeal
as Ma Deb
Fire Island
as Erin
Tara, Messenger of Death
as Ms. Corrigan
Hysterical
as Self
Koreatown Ghost Story
as Mrs. Moon, Producer
Good on Paper
as Margot
The Sixth Reel
as Doris
Friendsgiving
as Fairy Gay Mother #2
Faith Based
as Jane
Over the Moon
as Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice)
Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend
as Margaret Cho
Undateable John
as Hilda
Curtain Down
as The Mentor
Bright
as Sergeant Ching
Hurricane Bianca
as Wig Shop Owner
Call Me Lucky
as Self
Senior Project
as Ms. Ghetty
Tooken
as Brown Finger
Margaret Cho: PsyCHO
as Self, Writer
Do I Sound Gay?
as Self
In Transition
as Tawny Kim, Executive Producer
Wedding Palace
as The Shaman
Amelia's 25th
as Babs
Ian Harvie: Superhero
Executive Producer
Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival
2012
Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival
as (voice)
It Gets Better
as Self
The Immigrant
2012
The Immigrant
as Margaret
Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent
2011
Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent
as Self, Executive Producer, Writer
I Am Comic
as Self
Gaze
as Self (archive footage)
Margaret Cho: Beautiful
as Self, Writer
The Snake
as The Expert
17 Again
as Mrs. Dell
One Missed Call
as Mickey Lee
Prop 8: The Musical
as California Gays and The People That Love Them
Girltrash!
as Min Suk
Falling for Grace
as Janie
Phone Sex
as Caller
Margaret Cho: Assassin
as Herself, Writer
Bam Bam and Celeste
as Celeste / Mommy, Writer, Producer
Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution
as Herself, Writer
Nobody Knows Anything!
as Rental Car Agent
Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O.
as Herself, Writer
Grocery Store
2002
Grocery Store
as Store Clerk(voice), Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Miss America
as Self
Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want
as Herself, Writer
Get Bruce!
as Self
The Tavern
as Carol
Funny Is Money
as Self
$pent
as Travel Agent
The Thin Pink Line
as Asia Blue / Terry
Ground Control
as Amanda
The Rugrats Movie
as Lt. Klavin (voice)
Face/Off
as Wanda
Fakin' Da Funk
as May-Ling
Sweethearts
as Noreen
It's My Party
as Charlene Lee
The Doom Generation
as Clerk's Wife
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
as Connie Tong
Angie
as Admissions Nurse #2
