Date of Birth: December 5, 1968
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Biography
Margaret Cho, born as Margaret Moran Cho, is an acclaimed American comedian, actress, and singer-songwriter renowned for her stand-up routines that often tackle social and political issues, especially those related to race, sexuality, and human rights. She was born on December 5, 1968, in San Francisco, California. Cho’s career took off in the early 1990s, and she became widely known for her groundbreaking sitcom “All-American Girl,” which aired in 1994-1995, making her one of the first Asian-Americans to headline a television show. Margaret Cho has released numerous comedy specials, including “I’m the One That I Want,” “Notorious C.H.O.,” and “Beautiful.” Her comedy is marked by its raw honesty and fearless approach to taboo subjects. Besides her work in comedy, Cho has appeared in various films and television shows, including “Face/Off,” “Drop Dead Diva,” and “30 Rock.” Cho is also a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and has received multiple awards for her activism, including the Lambda Liberty Award. She is known for her distinctive style, often blending humor with poignant social commentary.
5 Interesting Facts about Margaret Cho
1. Margaret Cho was expelled from Lowell High School due to her low grades and bad behavior but later attended the San Francisco School of the Arts.
2. She has written two books: “I’m the One That I Want” and “I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight.”
3. Cho has received a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album for her comedy album “American Myth.”
4. She designed and launched her own clothing line called High Class Cho in 2013.
5. Margaret Cho is a licensed tattoo artist and has several tattoos herself.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Margaret Cho
1. “Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else’s life forever.”
2. “Try to love someone who you want to hate, because they are just like you, somewhere inside.”
3. “I love drugs, but I hate hangovers, and the hatred always wins after the love is done.”
4. “I think that comedy is really important because it’s the last place where we can really get together as a group.”
5. “If you’re not laughing, you’re not living.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Margaret Cho’s highest net worth achieved is approximately $4 million.
Children
Margaret Cho does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Margaret Cho’s Official Website](http://www.margaretcho.com/
2. [Margaret Cho on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004823/
3. [Margaret Cho’s Biography on Biography.com](https://www.biography.com/musician/margaret-cho
4. [Margaret Cho’s Twitter](https://twitter.com/margaretcho
5. [Margaret Cho’s Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/margaret_cho/
