Ronny Chieng

Known for ActingBorn 1985-11-21 (age 40)Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

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.Read more

Movies & web series

'98 Honda

Dish Granted

Howie Mandel's 5th Annual All-Star Gala

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

Have You Been Paying Attention?

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai

Love, Death & Robots

Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

Wish Dragon

Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Godzilla vs. Kong

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

The Miniature Wife

Ronny Chieng - Chieng Reaction

Krapopolis

Interior Chinatown

King of the Hill

Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun

Crazy Rich Asians

M3GAN

Kung Fu Panda 4

Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America!

Ronny Chieng: International Student

The New Yorker at 100

This is Littleton

Young Rock

Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

Long Story Short

The Devil Wears Prada 2

Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It

American Born Chinese

Joy Ride

Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy

Trust

The Katering Show

Vacation Friends 2

It's a Date

The Daily Show

Grimsburg

Shortcomings

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

History of the World: Part II

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

Mulligan

Bliss