Acting credits
226
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Margaret Cho
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 119Series: 108Crew credits: 13
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 (4)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.
as Detective Zola
I Want Your Sex
2026 • Movie
as Opulence Montenegro
The King of Black Goo
2026 • Movie
as Janine Sorrel
By the Roots
2026 • Movie
as Principal Linda
Run Amok
2026 • Movie
as Emma
All That We Love
2025 • Movie
as Pops
Queens of the Dead
2025 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
TURA!
2025 • Movie
as Self
Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure
2025 • Movie
as Self
It's Dorothy!
2025 • Movie
as Electra
Cora Bora
2024 • Movie
as Self
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024 • Movie
as Corinne (voice)
The Listener
2024 • Movie
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
2024 • Movie
as Self
No One Asked You
2023 • Movie
as Self
A Big Gay Hairy Hit! Where the Bears Are: The Documentary
2023 • Movie
as Maxine
Maxine
2023 • Movie
as Kimberly
Gianna
2023 • Movie
as Ms. Chen
Prom Pact
2023 • Movie
as Self
Sex with Sue
2022 • Movie
as Self
The Best of Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival
2022 • Movie
Queer Riot
2022 • Movie
as Self
Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live
2022 • Movie
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
2022 • Movie
as Erin
Fire Island
2022 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Margaret Cho.
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Hollywood Squares
2025 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Squid Game: The Official Podcast
2024 • Series
as Judy Riva • 1 eps
Doctor Odyssey
2024 • Series
as Ashley (voice) • 2 eps
Zombies: The Re-Animated Series
2024 • Series
as Rebecca Chen (voice) • 4 eps
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
After Midnight
2024 • Series
as Wasp • 1 eps
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2023 • Series
as Turtle (voice) • 4 eps
Frog and Toad
2023 • Series
as Sophia • 1 eps
History of the World: Part II
2023 • Series
as Miss Cassandra • 1 eps
Not Dead Yet
2023 • Series
as Therapist • 1 eps
Will Trent
2023 • Series
as Self - Expert • 1 eps
The Wheel
2022 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 3 eps
Celebrity Jeopardy!
2022 • Series
as Margaret Cho • 1 eps
Dr. Jackie
2022 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Sherri
2022 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Last Meals
2021 • Series
as Frankie • 1 eps
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Celebrity Dating Game
2021 • Series
as Self • 6 eps
Pride
2021 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
What's My Game?
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump
2021 • Series
as Jan (voice) • 1 eps
The Great North
2021 • Series
as Val Park • 1 eps
Call Me Kat
2021 • Series