Asia is a very vast continent, and it is expected that in each continent, there is a large pool of people who could really attract the eyeballs of people all across the world. These people are none other than stars in their respective fields. What makes them a star is essentially their hard work and determination. Resultantly, Asia has produced some of the most prolific stars, and as it turns out to be, Ronny Chieng is one of them.
Bringing a smile over the face of people is a tough task nowadays. People might find it hard to keep their heads light, and let alone laughter shall be incorporated in their daily lives. However, Ronny Chieng defied all these facts and has emerged as an actor and comedian. Born in Johor Bahru in Malaysia, he emerged as a comedian on his famous sitcom “Ronny Chieng: International Student” and as a correspondent for “The Daily Show” premiering on Comedy Central.
Besides all these, he has featured in several TV shows and movies. A list has been provided below:
- Comedy Showroom
- Crazy Rich Asians as Eddie Chieng
- Scissor Seven
- Asian Comedy destroys America!
- Have you been paying attention
Roles in these films and shows brought him great appraisal from the viewers of the US, Australia, and Malaysia. He is also the holder of several awards from different states, like the Director’s Choice Award in 2014 from Melbourne and Best of the Fest in 2014 from Sydney. In all, he is someone who is looked upon as a future star and a comedian.
Early Life of Rony Chieng
Rony was born on November 21, 1985, in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, and is 37 years old. There is no information about his parents’ names and occupations, and he was born to a Malaysian Chinese family background. Rony has not disclosed any details about his siblings. He may be the single child in his family. He spent his early life both in the United States and Singapore. From 1989 to 1994, Rony lived in Manchester, Hampshire, along with his family members. In his teenage, he lived in Singapore Sea Scout, in Johor Bahru, along with his family members. Rony has been interested in acting from a young age, and also, in his teenage, he attended many auditions for acting.
Wife
Hannah Pham is an Australian with roots in Vietnam, and she and Ronny tied the knot in 2016. Ronny claims that they have been married three times in the United States, Australia, and Malaysia. Both of them as a couple are quite adorable, and it is wished that they remain the same way.
Education
Born and brought up in Singapore and the United States, Chieng attended educational institutes in Singapore and Australia. In Singapore, he attended FuChun Primary School, Pioneer Secondary School, and Pioneer Junior College. Then, he moved to Australia Trinity College at the University of Melbourne and graduated in 2009 with degrees of Law and Commerce and a diploma in Law from the Australian National University in 2012.
Age
Born on 21st November 1985, he is aged 35 years. At such a young age, he has achieved great success and looks ahead to further his scope of winning. When he was merely 27 years old, he had already been working with Trevor Noah. In the 29th year of his age, he made it to Comedy Central.
Rony Chieng’s professional life
Rony Chieng started acting in the television series Problems as Mr Meowgi in 2012. From 2013 to 14, he acted in television series like Legally Brown; It’s a Date. Also, he appeared in the television show Have You Been Paying Attention? Since 2018, he has worked as a voice artist for the character in the television series Scissor Seven. In 2018, Rony got to act in the film Crazy Rich Asians as Edison Cheng. From 2021 to 2022, he acted in the television series Young Rock as Greg Yao, and from 2021, he is acting in the television series Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. as Dr Lee. He worked as a voice artist for the character in the television series Aunty Donna’s Big Ol’ House of Fun in 2020, Ten Year Old Tom in 2021, and Mulligan in 2023. In 2023, he acted in the television series History of the World, Part II as Kublai Khan, and the same year, Rony acted as Ji Gong in the series American Born Chinese.
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Rony Chieng Awards and Nominations
Rony Chieng won the Melbourne Comedy Festival Best Newcomer Award in 2012, and in 2014, he won the Directors’ Choice Award at Melbourne Comedy Festival. The same year he won the Best of the Fest award at Sydney Comedy Festival. In 2014 and 2015, Rony has been nominated for the ARIA Music Awards as Best Comedy Release.
Net Worth
Being exposed to media and acting at such a young age of life, he has managed to gather a significant sum of money as his net worth. Even though the exact figures are not known for Ronny Chieng, but it is expected that he holds between $1 million to $5 million in his net worth. If he continues to succeed, the same will grow even more to his own delight.
Physical Appearances of Rony Chieng
Rony Chieng will stand 5 feet 10 inches or 178 cm in height, and his body weight is 75 kg or 165 lbs. Regarding his body measurements, his chest size is 41 inches, his waist size is 32 inches, and his biceps size is 14 inches, and he has a slim body type. Rony hair colour is black, and he has a pair of brown eyes and will wear a shoe size 9 U.S.
Social media presence of Rony Chieng
Talking about the social media presences of Rony is quite active on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. He created his Twitter account in February 2010, and he has earned more than 139.4 K followers. He has gathered more than 398 K followers on the Instagram account, and he has posted more than 1, 123 posts on it. Rony is also active on Facebook, with more than 340 K followers.