“Before my dad passed away, I would miss a lot of baby showers and weddings, sacrificed a lot of family and friend events for dumb road dates. I don't do that anymore. It's gone in the other direction. I'm more inclined to put family and friends first.”

American actress and comedian

Ali Wong is an American actress and comedian. Known professionally as Alexandra Dawn Wong, she has built a career in stand-up and screen work, and has 95 quotes on the site. Her accolades include two Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, one Actor Award, and a Grammy Award nomination. She was named one of Time's 100 most influential people in 2020 and 2023. Her public profile reflects both her comedy and acting, with recognition that extends beyond one medium and into wider cultural influence.