Ali Wong

Actress
Producer
Writer

You know Ali Wong from "Paper Girls," "Birds of Prey," and her many hit stand-up specials. So, IMDb presents this peek behind the scenes of her career.

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All About Ali Wong

Ali Wong was born on 19 April 1982 in San Francisco, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (2016), Always Be My Maybe (2019) and Beef (2023). She has been married to Justin Hakuta since 27 November 2014. They have two children.

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Won 2 Primetime Emmys
- 16 wins & 15 nominations total

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Known for

Ali Wong: Baby Cobra

7.5

TV Special

Producer

2016

Always Be My Maybe

6.7

Sasha

2019

Beef

8.0

TV Series

Amy Lau

Rosie Perez, Jurnee Smollett, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Margot Robbie, and Ella Jay Basco in Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)

Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn

6.1

Ellen Yee

2020

Credits

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Actress

Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld
7.9
TV Series
- Jentry Chau (voice)
- 2024
Monsters at Work
7.0
TV Series
- Jill (voice)
- 2024
Big Mouth
7.8
TV Series
- Ali (voice)
- 2019–2023
Beef
8.0
TV Series
- Amy Lau
- 2023
Tuca & Bertie
7.4
TV Series
- Bertie (voice)
- 2019–2022
Paper Girls
7.3
TV Series
- Adult Erin
- Woman
- 2022
Human Resources
7.1
TV Series
- Becca Lee (voice)
- 2022
Bread and Games
- 2022
The Fungies
6.5
TV Series
- Kittlin
- 2021
American Housewife
7.4
TV Series
- Doris
- 2016–2021
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe
7.0
- Super Super Big Doctor (voice)
- 2020
Love, Victor
8.0
TV Series
- Ms. Thomas
- 2020
Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
6.1
- Ellen Yee
- 2020
Onward
7.4
- Officer Gore (voice)
- 2020
Always Be My Maybe
6.7
- Sasha
- 2019

Producer

Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld
7.9
TV Series
- executive producer
- 2024
Ali Wong: Single Lady
6.2
TV Special
- executive producer
- 2024
Beef
8.0
TV Series
- executive producer
- 2023
Sheng Wang: Sweet and Juicy
7.7
TV Special
- executive producer
- 2022
Tuca & Bertie
7.4
TV Series
- executive producer
- 2019–2022
Ali Wong: Don Wong
6.6
TV Special
- executive producer
- 2022
Always Be My Maybe
6.7
- producer
- 2019
Ali Wong: Baby Cobra
7.5
TV Special
- executive producer
- 2016

Writer

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The Stars of 'Joy Ride' and "Beef" Celebrate Asian Voices and Stories on Screen

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Steven Yeun and Ali Wong Want to Play Mom and Dad After "Beef"

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Steven Yeun and Ali Wong Want to Play Mom and Dad After "Beef"

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All About Ali Wong

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What to Watch: Animation for Adulting

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Keanu's Endless Summer or Reeves Reloaded

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Official Trailer

Personal details

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Height
- 4′ 11½″ (1.51 m)
Born
- April 19, 1982
- San Francisco, California, USA
Spouse
- Justin HakutaNovember 27, 2014 - present (filed for divorce, 2 children)
Children
Parents
Relatives
Publicity listings
- 1 Interview

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Trivia
Her father, an anesthesiologist, was Chinese-American. Her mother was born and raised in Huw, Vietnam.

Quotes
Even though I am half-Vietnamese, I never grew up with any Vietnamese culture. Our house was always filled with Chinese art, Chinese food, Chinese people, Chinese music, and the idea that the Lunar New Year equaled Chinese New Year's. My father was and still is a Chinese superiorist.