Ronny Chieng

Ronny Chieng

Known for
Acting
Born
November 21, 1985 (age 40)
Birthplace
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

Biography

Ronny Chieng is a stand up comedian. Ronny is a Chinese guy, born in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, raised in New Hampshire, MA USA and Singapore. He went to Australia to attend the University of Melbourne, and he graduated with a Degree in Commerce and a Degree in Law in 2009. In 2012 Ronny was named by The Age as one of the Top 5 up-and-coming acts to watch and one of the Top 10 rising comedians in Australia by the Sydney Morning Herald. In 2012 Ronny performed his debut one hour comedy special, "The Ron Way", at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Sydney Comedy Festival, to rave reviews for which he was awarded the Best Newcomer at the MICF 2012, selling out his entire four week run, including the larger capacity extra shows that were added to cope with demand. Ronny has been invited to perform twice at the prestigious invitation-only Just for Laughs Comedy Festival (2012 & 2013) in Montreal and at the SOHO Theatre in London's West End, selling out his entire 2 week run. In 2013 Ronny was once again named one of the Top Ten Hottest Comedians by The Age and the Herald Sun, and performed at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2013's Opening Gala, which was broadcasted on Network Channel Ten, and the Sydney Comedy Festival Opening Gala 2013 at the Sydney Opera House. Ronny performed his second one hour comedy special "Can You Do This? No You Can't." and sold out his entire 24 show season after the first week, even after being moved to a larger 400 seat venue and doing an extra 1400 seat show at the Melbourne Town Hall Main Hall. 2013 also saw Ronny debut his show to rave reviews at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August then returned to London's SOHO Theatre where he once again performed to packed houses.

Known For

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Filmography

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Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians

TV · as Eddie Cheng · 1 ep

2026
Forgotten Island poster

Forgotten Island

Movie · as King Truffle Wuffle (voice)

2026
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender poster

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

Movie · as Fire Nation Messenger (voice)

2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2 poster

The Devil Wears Prada 2

Movie · as Ronny Chieng

2026
The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins poster

The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

TV · as Barry Hu · 3 eps

2026
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! poster

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

TV · as Self - Comedian · 1 ep

2026
The Miniature Wife poster

The Miniature Wife

TV · as Hilton Smith · 5 eps

2025
Do No Harm poster

Do No Harm

Movie · as Hector

2025
The New Yorker at 100 poster

The New Yorker at 100

Movie · as Self

2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney poster

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

TV · as Self - Comedian · 1 ep

2024
Kung Fu Panda 4 poster

Kung Fu Panda 4

Movie · as Fish (voice)

2024
Unfrosted poster

Unfrosted

Movie · as Chuck

2024
Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It poster

Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It

Movie · as Self

2024
Grimsburg poster

Grimsburg

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2024
Interior Chinatown poster

Interior Chinatown

TV · as Fatty Choi · 10 eps

2024
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. poster

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Shortcomings poster

Shortcomings

Movie · as Mr. Wong

2023
Vacation Friends 2 poster

Vacation Friends 2

Movie · as Yeon

2023
Joy Ride poster

Joy Ride

Movie · as Chao

2023
How to Ruin the Holidays poster

How to Ruin the Holidays

Movie · as Phil Poon

2023
Mulligan poster

Mulligan

TV · as Johnny Zhao (voice) · 12 eps

2023
American Born Chinese poster

American Born Chinese

TV · as Ji Gong · 4 eps

2023
History of the World: Part II poster

History of the World: Part II

TV · as Kublai Khan · 3 eps

2023
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai poster

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai

TV · as Big Big (voice) · 1 ep

2023
Krapopolis poster

Krapopolis

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2022
Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown poster

Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown

Movie · as Self

2022
Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy poster

Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy

Movie · as Self

2022
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill poster

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Movie · as Self

2022
A Father's Son poster

A Father's Son

Movie · as Detective Jack Yu

2022
M3GAN poster

M3GAN

Movie · as David

2021
Sam Morril: Full Capacity poster

Sam Morril: Full Capacity

Movie

2021
Bliss poster

Bliss

Movie · as Kendo

2021
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings poster

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Movie · as Jon Jon

2021
Long Story Short poster

Long Story Short

Movie · as Sam

2021
Godzilla vs. Kong poster

Godzilla vs. Kong

Movie · as Jay Wayne

2021
Trust poster

Trust

Movie · as Adam

2021
Wish Dragon poster

Wish Dragon

Movie · as Pipa God (voice)

2021
Young Rock poster

Young Rock

TV · as Greg Yao · 1 ep

2021
Dish Granted poster

Dish Granted

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. poster

Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

TV · as Dr. Lee · 17 eps

2020
Howie Mandel's 5th Annual All-Star Gala poster

Howie Mandel's 5th Annual All-Star Gala

Movie · as Self

2020
Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries poster

Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries

Movie · as Self

2020
Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun poster

Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun

TV · as Himself (voice) · 1 ep

2020
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens poster

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

TV · as Arthur · 1 ep

2020
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire poster

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2019
Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America! poster

Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America!

Movie · as Himself

2019
Love, Death & Robots poster

Love, Death & Robots

TV · as Electric Toothbrush (voice) · 1 ep

2018
Crazy Rich Asians poster

Crazy Rich Asians

Movie · as Eddie Cheng

2017
Ronny Chieng: International Student poster

Ronny Chieng: International Student

TV · as Ronny Chieng · 6 eps

2015
Ronny Chieng - Chieng Reaction poster

Ronny Chieng - Chieng Reaction

Movie · as Himself

2015
The Katering Show poster

The Katering Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Comedian · 1 ep

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver poster

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV · as Consultant 2, Facebook Employee · 1 ep

2014
This is Littleton poster

This is Littleton

TV · as Various Characters · 4 eps

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
The Agony of Christmas

The Agony of Christmas

Movie · as Self

2013
Ronny Chieng: The Ron Way

Ronny Chieng: The Ron Way

Movie · as Himself

2013
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery poster

Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
It's a Date poster

It's a Date

TV · as Winston · 2 eps

2013
Have You Been Paying Attention? poster

Have You Been Paying Attention?

TV · as Panellist · 3 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1997
King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill

TV · as Kahn Souphanousinphone (voice) · 2 eps

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self - Guest Host, Self - Correspondent, Self - Host · 2 eps