Ronny Chieng
Biography
Ronny Chieng is a male actor born on November 21, 1985, in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. He attended the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Degree in Commerce and a Degree in Law in 2009. Chieng has performed in various comedy festivals and was named by The Age as one of the Top 5 up-and-coming acts to watch and by the Sydney Morning Herald as one of the Top 10 rising comedians in Australia in 2012. He performed his debut one hour comedy special, "The Ron Way", at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Sydney Comedy Festival in 2012.
Career overview
Ronny Chieng is a male actor with a background in stand-up comedy. He was born on November 21, 1985, in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Chieng's acting career is comprised of 65 known credits.
Ronny Chieng's early career involved stand-up comedy, where he gained recognition as a rising comedian in Australia. In 2012, he performed his debut one-hour comedy special, "The Ron Way", at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Sydney Comedy Festival. The special received rave reviews, and he was awarded the Best Newcomer at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2012.
Ronny Chieng's acting credits are extensive, with 65 known credits. However, specific details about his acting career, such as notable roles, are not provided in the available information.
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Full Filmography
77 titles- The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) as Ronny Chieng
- Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026) as Fire Nation Messenger (voice)
- The Miniature Wife (2026) as Hilton Smith
- Forgotten Island (2026) as (voice)
- The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins (2026) as Barry Hu
- Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! (2026) as Self - Comedian
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney (2025) as Self - Comedian
- The New Yorker at 100 (2025) as Self
- Do No Harm (2025) as Hector
- '98 Honda (2025) Executive Producer
- Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) as Fish (voice)
- Interior Chinatown (2024) as Fatty Choi
- Grimsburg (2024) as (voice)
- John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. (2024) as Self
- Unfrosted (2024) as Chuck
- Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It (2024) as Self
- Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It (2024) Writer
- Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It (2024) Executive Producer
- Krapopolis (2023) as (voice)
- Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai (2023) as Big Big (voice)
- History of the World: Part II (2023) as Kublai Khan
- Mulligan (2023) as Johnny Zhao (voice)
- American Born Chinese (2023) as Ji Gong
- Joy Ride (2023) as Chao
- Vacation Friends 2 (2023) as Yeon
- Shortcomings (2023) as Mr. Wong
- How to Ruin the Holidays (2023) as Phil Poon
- M3GAN (2022) as David
- A Father's Son (2022) as Detective Jack Yu
- Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown (2022) as Self
- Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown (2022) Executive Producer
- Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy (2022) as Self
- Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy (2022) Writer
- Ronny Chieng: Speakeasy (2022) Executive Producer
- Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill (2022) as Self
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) as Jon Jon
- Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) as Jay Wayne
- Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (2021) as Dr. Lee
- Young Rock (2021) as Greg Yao
- Wish Dragon (2021) as Pipa God (voice)
- Bliss (2021) as Kendo
- Trust (2021) as Adam
- Dish Granted (2021) as Self
- Long Story Short (2021) as Sam
- Sam Morril: Full Capacity (2021)
- Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020) as Arthur
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2020) as Self - Contestant
- Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun (2020) as Himself (voice)
- Howie Mandel's 5th Annual All-Star Gala (2020) as Self
- Remembering RBG: A Nation Ugly Cries (2020) as Self
- Love, Death & Robots (2019) as Electric Toothbrush (voice)
- Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America! (2019) as Himself
- Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America! (2019) Writer
- Crazy Rich Asians (2018) as Eddie Cheng
- Ronny Chieng: International Student (2017) as Ronny Chieng
- Ronny Chieng: International Student (2017) Creator
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Comedian
- The Katering Show (2015) as Self
- Ronny Chieng - Chieng Reaction (2015) as Himself
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) as Consultant 2
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) as Facebook Employee
- This is Littleton (2014) as Various Characters
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013) as Panellist
- Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery (2013) as Self
- It's a Date (2013) as Winston
- Ronny Chieng: The Ron Way (2013) as Himself
- Ronny Chieng: The Ron Way (2013) Writer
- The Agony of Christmas (2013) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- King of the Hill (1997) as Kahn Souphanousinphone
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest Host
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Correspondent
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Host
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Biz of Viz Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ronny Chieng best known for?
Ronny Chieng is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026), Forgotten Island (2026), Everybody's Live with John Mulaney (2025).
When and where was Ronny Chieng born?
Ronny Chieng was born on November 21, 1985 in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
How many credits does Ronny Chieng have?
Ronny Chieng has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2026.
What is Ronny Chieng's background in cinema and television?
Ronny Chieng is a male actor born on November 21, 1985, in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. He attended the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Degree in Commerce and a Degree in Law in 2009. Chieng has performed in various comedy festivals and was named by The Age as one of the Top 5 up-and-coming acts to watch an...