Ronny Xin Yi Chieng
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Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Birthday
1985-11-21
Occupation
Actor
Spouse(s)
Hannah Pham (m. 2016)
Years Active
2009–
Biography
Ronny Xin Yi Chieng (Chinese: 錢信伊; pinyin: Qián Xìnyī; born 21 November 1985) 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 premiered on ABC (Australia) and Comedy Central Asia in 2017.
Chieng performed with Trevor Noah in 2013 at a comedy festival in Melbourne, Australia. Two years later, he was asked to audition for the correspondent role on The Daily Show, which Noah hosted.
In July 2016, he was named one of 10 Comics to Watch by Variety.
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