Ronny Chieng
Who Ronny Chieng is
Malaysian-born stand-up comedian, actor and writer known for The Daily Show and a growing film/television career. His Netflix specials include Asian Comedian Destroys America!, Speakeasy and Love to Hate It.
At a glance
- Born
- 1985
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Came up through
- The Daily Show
- Stand-up specials
- Asian Comedian Destroys America!, Speakeasy and Love to Hate It
- On screen
- The Daily Show, Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 1415
- Official site
- ronnychieng.com ↗
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: ronnychieng.com ↗.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Asian Comedian Destroys America!
- Speakeasy
- Love to Hate It
On screen
- The Daily Show
- Crazy Rich Asians
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Where they got their start
- The Daily Show senior correspondent and rotating host, since 2015
Came up the same way
Other comedians in SUCDb who came through The Daily Show:
Comedians like Ronny Chieng
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Josh Johnson also came through The Daily Show
- A. Whitney Brown also came through The Daily Show
- Andy Kindler also came through The Daily Show
- Dulcé Sloan also came through The Daily Show
- Hasan Minhaj also came through The Daily Show
- Jena Friedman also came through The Daily Show
- John Oliver also came through The Daily Show
- Jon Stewart also came through The Daily Show
Questions about Ronny Chieng
Where is Ronny Chieng performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: ronnychieng.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Asian Comedian Destroys America!, Speakeasy and Love to Hate It.
What TV shows and films are they in?
The Daily Show, Crazy Rich Asians and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
Where did they get their start?
The Daily Show (senior correspondent and rotating host).
Where are they based?
New York, NY, as their record gives it.
When were they born?
In 1985.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 1415.
Who are some comedians like them?
Josh Johnson (also came through The Daily Show), A. Whitney Brown (also came through The Daily Show), Andy Kindler (also came through The Daily Show), Dulcé Sloan (also came through The Daily Show) and Hasan Minhaj (also came through The Daily Show).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Ronny Chieng official site ↗ 2026 New York live dates and special catalog
- Netflix — Love to Hate It ↗ 2024 stand-up special
- Wikipedia — Ronny Chieng ↗ year of birth
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026