Ronny Chieng
Ronny Chieng
was born 21 November 1985 , non-primary source needed is a Malaysian comedian
and actor. Chieng is currently a senior correspondent on The Daily Show on
Comedy Central and creator and star of the sitcom Ronny Chieng International
Student which was first shown on ABC (Australia) as well as Comedy Central Asia
in 2017. Chieng was born in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, to a Malaysian Chinese
family. He was raised in Singapore as well as in the United States, living in
Manchester, New Hampshire from 1989 until 1994. Chieng performed with Trevor
Noah in 2013 at the comedy festival in Melbourne, Australia. Two years later
Chieng was invited to audition for the correspondent role on The Daily Show,
which Noah hosts. He was named one the 10 Comics to watch by Variety in July
2016. In October of 2016, Chieng appeared as a guest on The Daily Show to
respond to an interview with Jesse Watts on a Fox News segment that many
believed was racist. Chieng offers a scathing critique of the program on the
network that is conservative. Chieng also visited New York City's Chinatown.
Watters had mocked the people living there and gave respectful interviews in
Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese. The viral video received attention in the
Washington Post and Slate. Washington Post and Slate In his youth, Chieng was a
Singapore Sea Scout. While he's been in Australia for more than a decade Chieng
doesn't have citizenship or permanent residency status in Australia. Chieng
made an ad-lib about being cynophobic during 2018's Daily Show. But Chieng
later said that he's "100 100% not afraid of dogs" in an interview.

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