Margaret Cho is an American comedian, actress, writer, and activist known for her bold, socially conscious stand-up comedy and her groundbreaking presence as an Asian American performer. She gained national attention with her 1994 ABC sitcom All-American Girl, one of the first network shows to center on an Asian American family, and later built a successful career in stand-up with specials like I'm the One That I Want and Notorious C.H.O., addressing topics such as race, sexuality, and identity. Cho has appeared in numerous films and TV series, including Drop Dead Diva, 30 Rock, and The Flight Attendant, and is an outspoken advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, mental health, and anti-racism.