Ali Wong

Ali Wong is a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer known for her frank and hilarious commentary on motherhood, marriage, and life as a woman.

Wong has appeared on a number of TV shows, including American Dad! and Black-ish, and has written for The Bold Type and Casual. She has also starred in the Netflix special Hard Knock Wife (2018), starred in and wrote the Netflix film Always Be My Maybe and the platform’s series Beef, and also starred in the Hulu series American Woman.

Wong is also known for her Netflix stand-up specials: Baby Cobra (2016), Don Wong (2022), and Single Lady (2024).

Wong has been open about her experience with infertility and has used her platform to raise awareness and support for women who are struggling with it. She has also been a vocal advocate for reproductive rights and has spoken out against anti-abortion policies. Wong is a talented and influential figure in the world of comedy and entertainment, and her contributions to the industry have been widely recognized and appreciated.

Wong has won numerous awards for her work in comedy and writing, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Writers Guild of America Award. She has also been recognized for her work in LGBTQ+ representation and has been honored by GLAAD for her commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Wong is a proud mom to two children, who she shares with ex husband Justin Hakuta. The pair separated in 2022, finalizing their divorce in December 2023 after eight years of marriage. She has been open about the challenges of balancing her career with her family responsibilities, but has also spoken about the importance of prioritizing her children and being present for them.

Wong was first linked to comedian Bill Hader in 2022, though they broke up in the same year. The pair confirmed they had reunited in 2023, making their red carpet debut as a couple in 2025 at the Directors Guild of America Awards.