Acting credits
218
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Margaret Cho
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 117Series: 102Crew credits: 12
TMDB ID: 11152
IMDb ID: nm0158632
Known for: Acting
Born: December 5, 1968
Age: 57
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2026
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.41
Wikidata: Q257243
Also known as
Margaret Moran Cho • 조모란 • 마거릿 조 • 赵牡丹
Other jobs
Writer (7)Executive Producer (3)Additional Writing (1)Producer (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Margaret Cho.
Run Amok
as Principal Linda
2026 Movie
I Want Your Sex
2026 Movie
7.3
All That We Love
as Emma
2025 Movie
6.0
Queens of the Dead
as Pops
2025 Movie
5.5
Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure
as Self
2025 Movie
1.0
It's Dorothy!
as Self
2025 Movie
6.0
TURA!
as Narrator (voice)
2024 Movie
4.9
Cora Bora
as Electra
2024 Movie
6.2
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
as Self
2024 Movie
5.7
The Listener
as Corinne (voice)
2024 Movie
5.0
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
2024 Movie
No One Asked You
as Self
2023 Movie
9.5
A Big Gay Hairy Hit! Where the Bears Are: The Documentary
2023 Movie
5.7
Maxine
as Maxine
2023 Movie
Gianna
as Kimberly
2023 Movie
7.2
Prom Pact
as Ms. Chen
2023 Movie
7.7
Sex with Sue
as Self
2022 Movie
3.0
The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival
as Self
2022 Movie
Queer Riot
2022 Movie
5.9
Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live
as Self
2022 Movie
4.4
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
2022 Movie
7.0
Fire Island
as Erin
2022 Movie
4.7
Soul of a Nation Presents: Together As One: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage
as Self
2022 Movie
6.6
Sex Appeal
as Ma Deb
2022 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Margaret Cho.
4.0
Celebrity Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.3
Hollywood Squares
as Self • 2 eps
2025 Series
6.4
Doctor Odyssey
as Judy Riva • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.5
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
as Rebecca Chen (voice) • 4 eps
2024 Series
7.0
Zombies: The Re-Animated Series
as Ashley (voice) • 2 eps
2024 Series
5.5
After Midnight
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
7.3
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Wasp • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.4
Frog and Toad
as Turtle (voice) • 4 eps
2023 Series
5.6
History of the World: Part II
as Sophia • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.0
Not Dead Yet
as Miss Cassandra • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.4
Will Trent
as Therapist • 1 eps
2023 Series
4.4
The Wheel
as Self - Expert • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.3
Celebrity Jeopardy!
as Self • 2 eps
2022 Series
3.3
Dr. Jackie
as Margaret Cho • 1 eps
2022 Series
2.7
Sherri
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.8
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
as Frankie • 1 eps
2021 Series
2.0
The Celebrity Dating Game
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.7
Pride
as Self • 6 eps
2021 Series
What's My Game?
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.0
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.9
The Great North
as Jan (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.2
Call Me Kat
as Val Park • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.1
The Flight Attendant
as Utada • 2 eps
2020 Series
6.6
I Can See Your Voice
1 eps
2020 Series