Ali Wong biography

 ## Ali Wong Biography

Ali Wong is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actress, and producer[1][2][3][4]. She was born on April 19, 1982, in San Francisco, California, USA[1][2][4][5]. She is the youngest of four children, and her mother is Vietnamese while her father is Chinese-American[5]. Her father was an anesthesiologist who worked for Kaiser Permanente for 30 years[1]. Ali Wong is best known for her Netflix stand-up specials Baby Cobra (2016), Hard Knock Wife (2018), and Don Wong (2022)[1][3]. She also starred in the Netflix movie Always Be My Maybe (2019), on which she also served as a writer and producer[1][3][4]. 

Ali Wong began her career in stand-up comedy in 2005 and has since become one of the most popular comedians in the industry[1][3]. Her breakout Netflix special "Baby Cobra" premiered Mother's Day weekend 2016 to wide critical acclaim[3]. Since then, she has thrown out the first pitch at a Giants game, become a very popular Halloween costume, and released her second Netflix special "Hard Knock Wife"[3]. She voiced the co-lead and executive produced the Netflix animation show, "Tuca and Bertie"[3]. In 2019, she became the very first artist to sell out 13 shows at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles[3]. 

Ali Wong was previously married to Justin Hakuta, and they have two children together[1][2]. They got married in 2014 and divorced in 2022[1]. Ali Wong's debut book, "Dear Girls", became an instant New York Times bestseller[3]. 

Overall, Ali Wong is a talented comedian, actress, and writer who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry.

Citations:

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Wong

[2] https://imdb.com/name/nm4399227/

[3] https://www.aliwong.com/about

[4] https://imdb.com/name/nm4399227/bio/

[5] https://www.definingcultures.com/ali-wong-chinese-vietnamese-american/

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