Ali Wong

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Ali Wong
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Wong in 2024
Born
Alexandra Dawn Wong

(1982-04-19) April 19, 1982 (age 41)
Education University of California, Los Angeles (BA)
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • actress
  • writer
  • producer
  • director
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Justin Hakuta
(m. 2014;sep. 2022)
Children2
Website aliwong.com

Alexandra Dawn Wong (born April 19, 1982) [1] is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director. She is best known for her Netflix stand-up specials Baby Cobra (2016), Hard Knock Wife (2018), and Don Wong (2022). [2] [3] She has also starred in the romantic comedy film Always Be My Maybe (2019), on which she also served as a writer and producer. In 2023, she starred in the Netflix dark comedy series Beef , for which she won two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards, becoming the first Asian woman to win a lead acting Emmy. She was included in Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2020 and 2023. [4] [5]

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Wong was a cast member on the ABC show American Housewife and appeared on Inside Amy Schumer , Black Box , and Are You There, Chelsea? She was a writer for the first three seasons of the sitcom Fresh Off the Boat . She also voiced the title character Roberta "Bertie" Songthrush on the animated series Tuca & Bertie and Ali on the animated series Big Mouth .

Early life

Alexandra Dawn Wong [6] was born in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, California, on April 19, 1982, [7] [8] the youngest of four children. [7] [9] Her Vietnamese mother, Tam "Tammy" Wong, relocated from Huế in 1960 to work as a social worker in the U.S. [10] [11] Her Chinese-American father, Adolphus Wong (1937–2011), was an anesthesiologist who worked for Kaiser Permanente for 30 years. [12]

In 2000, Wong graduated from San Francisco University High School, [13] [14] where she was student body class president. [15] She enrolled at UCLA, where she majored in Asian-American studies. During her junior year, she spent time in Hanoi. [7] [16] [17] After college, she studied in Vietnam through a Fulbright program. [18] [19]

Career

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Wong in 2012

After graduating from college, Wong first tried stand-up comedy at the age of 23. She soon moved to New York City to pursue comedy and began to perform up to nine times a night. [20]

In 2011, Variety named her one of the "10 Comics to Watch". [2] Soon after, she appeared on The Tonight Show , John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show and Dave Attell's Comedy Underground Show. She was also cast as series regular in the NBC comedy series Are You There, Chelsea? and appeared on Chelsea Lately . [21] After that, she was in VH1's Best Week Ever and MTV's Hey Girl in 2013. Additionally, she starred in Oliver Stone's Savages and as Kate in the film Dealin' with Idiots . [8]

In 2014, Wong played Dr. Lina Lark in the ABC medical drama series Black Box , opposite Kelly Reilly and Vanessa Redgrave. [22] [23] She guest-starred in three episodes of Inside Amy Schumer . Wong worked as a writer on Fresh Off the Boat, which premiered in 2015. [24] Randall Park, who was a main cast member, had suggested Wong for the writing role. [16]

On Mother's Day 2016, [25] Netflix released a stand-up special called Baby Cobra; the special was filmed in September 2015, when Wong was seven months pregnant with her first child at the Neptune Theater in Seattle. [9] [20] [26] [27] According to New York Magazine , "The special's arrival on Netflix is the sort of star-making moment that unites the tastes of the unlikeliest fans". [28]

On September 11, 2016, Wong spoke at, and walked the runway during New York Fashion Week for Opening Ceremony's show. [29] From 2016 to 2021, Wong starred in the ABC sitcom American Housewife .

In 2018, Wong's second Netflix special, Hard Knock Wife, was released. It was filmed in 2017 at the Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto when she was seven months pregnant with her second child. [30] [31] In the same year, she voiced the character Citrus Twisty, a soda genie, in an episode of OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes . [32]

Wong starred with Randall Park in the 2019 Netflix film Always Be My Maybe , a film directed by Nahnatchka Khan, and written by Wong, Park, and Michael Golamco. From 2019 to 2022, Wong voiced Bertie in the Netflix animated sitcom Tuca & Bertie .

On October 15, 2019, Wong published a book entitled Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets and Advice for Living Your Best Life . [33] [34] She described it as a life guide for her daughters to read when they reach adulthood. [35] The book won the 2019 Goodreads Choice Award for Humor. [36] In February 2022, Wong released her third Netflix stand-up special, Don Wong. [37]

Wong co-starred with Steven Yeun in the 2023 Netflix drama-comedy series Beef , [38] and was credited as an executive producer alongside Yeun. For her performance in Beef, Wong received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film, for which she is the first actress of Asian descent to win in this category, [39] [40] and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, for which she is the first actress of Asian descent to ever win a lead acting Emmy Awards. [41] [42]

Personal life

Wong met entrepreneur Justin Hakuta, the son of inventor Ken Hakuta at the wedding of mutual friends in 2010. [43] At the time, Hakuta was a Fulbright Scholar and a student at Harvard Business School. [44] They married in 2014. [45] They have two daughters. [46] In April 2022, Wong and Hakuta announced they had separated. [47] [48] [49] Wong has stated that they remain "best friends". [50] [44] [51] In December 2023, Wong filed for divorce, citing "irreconcilable differences". [47]

Wong briefly dated actor Bill Hader in late 2022. [52] In April 2023, they were reported to have resumed their relationship. They were shown together at the 75th Emmy Awards on January 15, 2024. [53] [54]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2012 Savages Claire [55]
2013 Dealin' with Idiots Katie [56]
2016 The Angry Birds Movie Betty Bird (voice) [57]
2017 The Lego Ninjago Movie General Olivia (Voice) [58]
Father Figures Ali [59]
The Hero Herself [60]
2018 Ralph Breaks the Internet Felony (voice) [61]
2019 Always Be My Maybe Sasha TranAlso writer & producer [62]
2020 Birds of Prey Ellen Yee [63]
Onward Gore (voice) [64]
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe Super Super Big Doctor (voice) [65]

Television

Year(s)TitleRoleNotesRef.
2011 Breaking In Ana Ng3 episodes [66]
2012 Are You There, Chelsea? Olivia12 episodes [67]
2014 Black Box Dr. Lina Lark13 episodes [68]
2014–2015 Inside Amy Schumer Various characters3 episodes [69]
2015 BoJack Horseman Maddy (voice)Episode: "Escape from L.A." [70]
2016 Animals Dana (voice)Episode: "Rats" [71]
2016–2021 American Housewife DorisSeries regular [72]
2017 Fresh Off the Boat MargotEpisode: "The Flush" [73]
2018 Ask the StoryBots The BrainEpisode: "How Do Ears Hear?" [74]
OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes Twisty (voice)Episode: "Soda Genie" [75]
2019–2022 Tuca & Bertie Bertie (voice)Main role, also executive producer [76]
2019–2023 Big Mouth Ali (voice)17 episodes [77]
2020 Love, Victor Ms. ThomasRecurring role [78]
2022 Human Resources Becca Lee (voice)5 episodes [79]
Paper Girls Adult Erin5 episodes [80]
2023 Beef Amy LauMain role, also executive producer [81]
2024 Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld Jentry Chau (voice)Lead role, also executive producer [82]

As herself

YearTitleNotesRef.
2012 Chelsea Lately 9 episodes [83]
2013 Hey Girl 5 episodes [84]
Best Week Ever 16 episodes [85]
2016Ali Wong: Baby CobraNetflix comedy special [86]
2017 Bill Nye Saves The World Episode: "Sex, Drugs and Superbugs" [87]
2018 Ugly Delicious Episode: "Stuffed" [88]
Ali Wong: Hard Knock WifeNetflix comedy special [89]
2022 Celebrity IOU "Ali Wong's Renovation Surprise" [90]
Ali Wong: Don WongNetflix comedy special [91]
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race Guest judge; Episode: "Two Queens, One Joke" [92]
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

Book

YearTitlePublisher ISBN Ref.
2019 Dear Girls Random House Paperback: ISBN   9780525508854
Hardcover: ISBN   9780525508830
[93]

Accolades

Awards and nominations received by Ali Wong
Organizations [lower-alpha 1] Year [lower-alpha 2] CategoryWorkResultRef.
AACTA Awards 2024 Best Actress in a Series Beef Nominated [94]
Best Drama SeriesNominated
American Film Institute Awards 2023 Top 10 Television Programs of the YearWon [95]
Annie Awards 2020 Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production Tuca & Bertie Nominated [96]
Astra TV Awards 2024 Best Streaming Limited or Anthology Series Beef Won [97]
Best Actress in a Streaming Limited or Anthology Series or MovieWon
British Academy Television Awards 2024 Best International Programme Pending [98]
Critics' Choice Awards 2024 Best Limited Series Won [99]
Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television Won
Dorian Awards 2023Best TV Performance – ComedyNominated [100]
Gold Derby Awards 2023Limited/Movie ActressWon [101]
Golden Globe Awards 2024 Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film Won [102]
Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Won
Goodreads Choice Awards 2019Humor Dear Girls Won [103]
Gotham Awards 2019 Breakthrough Series – Short Form Tuca & Bertie Nominated [104]
2023 Beef Won [105]
Outstanding Performance in a New Series Won
Independent Spirit Awards 2024 Best New Scripted Series Won [106]
Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted SeriesWon
Legionnaires of Laughter Legacy Awards2019Best Stand Up Comedian FemaleNominated [107]
NAACP Image Awards 2024 Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Beef Nominated [108]
Online Film & Television Association 2023Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology SeriesWon [109]
People's Choice Awards 2018 Comedy ActHerselfNominated [110]
2019 Comedy Movie Star Always Be My Maybe Nominated [111]
2021 Comedy ActThe Milk & Money TourNominated [112]
2024 Bingeworthy Show of the Year Beef Nominated [113]
Female TV Star of the YearNominated
Comedy TV Star of the YearNominated
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2024 Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance Tuca & Bertie: Fledging DayNominated [114]
Primetime Emmy Awards 2022 Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special Ali Wong: Don WongNominated [115]
2024 Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series Beef Won [116]
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Won
Producers Guild of America Awards 2024 Best Limited Series Television Won [117]
Satellite Awards 2024 Best Miniseries or Television Film Nominated [118]
Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024 Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Won [119]
TCA Awards 2023 Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials Won [120]

Notes

  1. Awards, festivals, honors and other miscellaneous organizations are listed in alphabetical order.
  2. Year in which award ceremony was held. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

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