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Ali Wong

(1982) Actor

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Ali Wong is an actor.

Quick Facts About Ali Wong

Born: April 19, 1982
Profession: Actor

About Ali Wong

[Wikidata] American comedian and actress (born 1982)... | [Wikipedia] Alexandra Dawn Wong is an American actress and comedian. Her accolades include two Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, one Actor Award, and a Grammy Award nomination. She was named one of Time's 100 most influential people in 2020 and 2023.

Quotes by Ali Wong · Page 4

I think feminism is the worst thing that ever happened to women. Our job used to be no job. We had it…

Feminism

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The audience is so important. Because there's something that I might think is super funny, but if it's just not getting the…

Audience

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Comedy has so much to do with honesty, and women can be more open about their emotions.

Comedy

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Women, a lot of the time, are so much funnier than men, but they just choose not to do comedy for a…

Comedy

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I think I went through puberty really late in life or something. I always looked like a little, sad Thai boy up…

Late

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Having a two-year-old is very hard. I feel like I'm in a relationship with an emotionally unstable woman who is also physically…

Emotionally unstable

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My dad grew up with straight-up no running water. He slept in a twin bed with his two sisters and his mom,…

Charlie and the chocolate factory

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There's a scene in 'Singin' in the Rain' where this guy dances with a giant doll while singing 'Make 'Em Laugh.' I…

Loving

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I think one of the hardest things to talk about as a comic is having money because it's so unrelatable.

Hardest

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With my husband, I do really appreciate the fact that we - even though we're different kinds of Asian, there is a…

Anything

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Food is a huge source of comfort for me.

Comfort

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My husband and I went to Japan for our honeymoon, and you look at, like, the presentation of the food, and it's…

Beautiful

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Stand-up is no bureaucracy. No one can tell me what to do or not to do.

Bureaucracy

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You can't just be crass without being witty. Angry crass is horrible.

Angry

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The more socially conscious you are, the better the work you make.

Better

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Nothing is off-limits. There's just some things I cannot crack. Politics I can't do. When I start to talk about it, I…

Absurdity

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The life of a true, traditional stand-up is really unappealing for women.

Life

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A lot of women do stand-up as a gateway into acting, but I love stand-up, and to be a good stand-up, you…

Good

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My dad was a doctor, and he would tell us a lot of nasty, funny stories from the hospital. It was funny…

Dad

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You know what male comics can't do? They can't get pregnant. They can't perform pregnant. So my attitude is, just use all…

Attitude

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