Ken Jeong

South Korean-American stand-up comedian and actor
Person human Q440910
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Ken Jeong

Summary

Ken Jeong is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on July 13, 1969[3]. He worked as an actor[4], physician[5], film actor[6], voice actor[7], and television actor[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Detroit[2], Ken Jeong…
  • Ken Jeong was born on July 13, 1969[3].
  • Ken Jeong held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ken Jeong held citizenship in South Korea[11].
  • English was Ken Jeong's native language[12].
  • Ken Jeong worked as an actor[4].
  • Ken Jeong's professions included physician[5].
  • Ken Jeong's professions included film actor[6].
  • Ken Jeong worked as a voice actor[7].
  • Ken Jeong's professions included television actor[8].
  • Ken Jeong worked as a comedian[13].
  • Ken Jeong's education included a stint at Duke University[14].
  • Ken Jeong's education included a stint at University of North Carolina School of Medicine[15].
  • Ken Jeong was educated at Walter Hines Page Senior High School[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Jeong is The Hangover[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Jeong is Scoob![18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Jeong is Penguins of Madagascar[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Jeong is Turbo[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Jeong is Wonder Park[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ken Jeong is Tom & Jerry[22].
  • Ken Jeong is recorded as male[23].
  • Ken Jeong's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Ken Jeong's Commons category is recorded as Ken Jeong[25].
  • Ken Jeong's residence is recorded as Calabasas[26].
  • Ken Jeong's family name is recorded as Jeong[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Detroit[2], Ken Jeong… he was born on July 13, 1969[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Duke University[14], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1838[30], headquartered in Durham[31]; University of North Carolina School of Medicine[15], a medical school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1879[34], headquartered in Chapel Hill[35]; and Walter Hines Page Senior High School[16], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1958[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], physician[5], film actor[6], voice actor[7], television actor[8], and comedian[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Hangover[17], a film series[39], directed by Todd Phillips[40]; Scoob![18], an animated film[41], directed by Tony Cervone[42]; Penguins of Madagascar[19], a film[43], directed by Eric Darnell[44]; Turbo[20], a film[45], directed by David Soren[46]; Wonder Park[21], an animated film[47], directed by Dylan Brown[48]; and Tom & Jerry[22], a Tom and Jerry film[49], directed by Tim Story[50].

Why It Matters

Ken Jeong has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Ken Jeong born?

Ken Jeong's place of birth was Detroit[2].

What did Ken Jeong do for work?

Ken Jeong worked as actor[4], physician[5], film actor[6], voice actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Ken Jeong go to school?

Ken Jeong was educated at Duke University[14], University of North Carolina School of Medicine[15], and Walter Hines Page Senior High School[16].

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  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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