Margaret Cho
Actor, Producer, Writer
December 5, 1968 (57 years)
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.
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 & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | Queens of the Dead · as Pops |
| 2025 | Dying for Sex · as Cast |
| 2024 | Tura! · as Narrator (voice)On Plex |
| 2024 | Doctor Odyssey · as Judy Riva |
| 2024 | Kite Man: Hell Yeah! · as Rebecca Chen (voice) |
| 2024 | ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series · as Ashley (voice) |
| 2024 | All That We Love · as Emma |
| 2023 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians · as Wasp |
| 2023 | Maxine · as Maxine |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Frog and Toad · as Turtle (voice) |
| 2023 | Prom Pact · as Ms. Chen |
| 2023 | Cora Bora · as Electra |
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II · as Sophia |
| 2023 | Not Dead Yet · as Miss Cassandra |
| 2023 | Will Trent · as Dr. Roach |
| 2022 | The Listener · as Corinne (voice) |
| 2022 | |
| 2022 | Fire Island · as Erin |
| 2022 | The Book of Queer · as Narrator |
| 2022 | Life & Beth · as Dr. Collins |
| 2022 | Sex Appeal · as Ma Deb |
| 2022 | I, Challenger · as June |
| 2021 | Tara, Messenger of Death · as Ms. Corrigan |
| 2021 | Little Ellen · as Ninni |
| 2021 | Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. · as Frankie |
| 2021 | The Sixth Reel · as Doris |
| 2021 | Good on Paper · as Margot |
| 2021 | Launchpad · as Maxine |
| 2021 | The Great North · as Jan (voice) |
| 2021 | Call Me Kat · as Val Park |
| 2020 | The Flight Attendant · as Utada |
| 2020 | Friendsgiving · as Fairy Gay Mother #2 |
| 2020 | Over the Moon · as Auntie Ling / Gretch (voice) |
| 2020 | The Opening Act · as Margaret Chio |
| 2020 | Faith Based · as JaneOn Plex |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens · as Mistress Jupiter |
| 2019 | Helpsters · as Nurse Nina |
| 2019 | Undateable John · as Hilda |
| 2019 | Infinity Train · as Morgan |
| 2019 | The Bravest Knight · as Cho |
| 2019 | Tuca & Bertie · as Bertie's Mother |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers · as God's Mom |
| 2018 | This Close · as Zagat |
| 2017 | Bright · as Sergeant Ching |
| 2017 | Hot Date · as Cast |
| 2017 | Sharknado 5: Global Swarming · as Simone |
| 2017 | Alaska Is a Drag · as Jan |
| 2017 | American Koko · as Jamie |
| 2017 | Bill Nye Saves the World · as Pistachio (voice) |
| 2016 | High Maintenance (2016) · as Doc Lee |
| 2016 | Legends of Chamberlain Heights · as Cast |
| 2016 | Swedish Dicks · as Agent PollOn Plex |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Hurricane Bianca · as Wig Shop OwnerOn Plex |
| 2016 | Ellie Kemper: Unbreakable Comedy Gala · as Cast |
| 2015 | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show · as Mulan (voice) |
| 2015 | Dr. Ken · as Dr. Wendi |
| 2015 | Tooken · as Brown FingerOn Plex |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | 72nd Golden Globe Awards · as General Cho Young Ja |
| 2014 | Senior Project · as Ms. Ghetty |
| 2014 | Mike Tyson Mysteries · as Michelle |
| 2014 | TripTank · as Dump |
| 2013 | Wedding Palace · as The Shaman |
| 2013 | Amelia's 25th · as Babs |
| 2013 | Gay of Thrones · as Margaret |
| 2012 | Artbound · as Interviewee |
| 2012 | Sullivan & Son · as Jenny |
| 2012 | The Immigrant · as Margaret |
| 2012 | Gayle · as Yo-Yo Ma |
| 2012 | Where the Bears Are · as Mistress Lena |
| 2011 | Exotic World and the Burlesque Revival · as (voice) |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Pound Puppies (2010) · as Mrs. Wattana (voice) |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva · as Teri Lee |
| 2009 | 17 Again · as Mrs. Dell |
| 2008 | The Snake · as The Expert |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical · as California Gays And The People That Love Them |
| 2008 | Sordid Lives: The Series · as Therapist #17On Plex |
| 2008 | One Missed Call · as Mickey Lee |
| 2007 | Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World · as Condie Ling (voice) |
| 2007 | Girltrash! · as Min Suk |
| 2006 | The Lost Room · as Suzie KangOn Plex |
| 2006 | Phone Sex · as Caller |
| 2006 | Bubble Guppies · as The Kraken (voice) |
| 2006 | 30 Rock · as Kim Jong-Il |
| 2006 | 'Til Death · as Nicole |
| 2006 | Falling for Grace · as Janie |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer · as Professor Avery Grant |
| 2005 | Bam Bam and Celeste · as Celeste / Mommy |
| 2005 | |
| 2003 | Nobody Knows Anything! · as Rental Car AgentOn Plex |
| 2000 | The Brothers Garcia · as Karen |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · as Evelyn Lee |
| 1999 | $pent · as Travel Agent |
| 1999 | Family Guy · as Hee-Sun (voice) |
| 1999 | Can't Stop Dancing · as Jojo |
| 1999 | The Tavern · as Carol |
| 1998 | The Rugrats Movie · as Lt. Klavin (voice) |
| 1998 | The Thin Pink Line · as Asia Blue / Terry |
| 1998 | Ground Control · as AmandaOn Plex |
| 1998 | Sex and the City · as Lynne |
| 1997 | Sweethearts · as Noreen |
| 1997 | Fakin' Da Funk · as May-LingOn Plex |
| 1997 | Pink as the Day She Was Born · as Donna |
| 1997 | Face/Off · as Wanda |
| 1996 | It's My Party · as Charlene Lee |
| 1996 | C-Bear and JamalOn Plex |
| 1995 | The Doom Generation · as Clerk's Wife |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist · as Margaret (voice) |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child · as Uhmuhni (voice) |
| 1994 | All-American Girl · as Margaret Kim |
| 1994 | Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women · as Connie TongOn Plex |
| 1994 | Angie · as Admissions Nurse #2 |
| 1994 | The Critic · as (voice)On Plex |
| 1994 | Duckman · as Mai Lin (voice) |
| 1993 | The Nanny · as Caryn |
| 1992 | The Golden Palace · as Fong |
| 1992 | Red Shoe Diaries · as Phone Sex Worker |
| 1981 |
| 2024 | Tura! · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 2018 | Mercy Mistress · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Margaret Cho: PsyCHO · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Ian Harvie Superhero · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Margaret Cho: Beautiful · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Margaret Cho: Assassin · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | Margaret Cho: Notorious C.H.O. · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want · as Executive Producer |
Koreatown Ghost Story · as Executive Producer |