Kate Rigg

Kate Rigg
Born
Toronto, Canada
NationalityCanadian Australian American
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
  • writer
Years active1998–present
Websitehttps://www.katerigg.com/

Kate Siahaan-Rigg (known as Kate Rigg or Katie Rigg) is a Queer Asian Canadian, Australian, American actress, comedian, writer and activist,[1] best known for her performance as a comedy correspondent for The Dr Phil Show,[2] and her "NuyorAsian"[3][4] standup comedy shows, focusing on her experience as a New York based Queer Asian woman.[5]

She has created and produced multiple comedy shows for Television, such as Dance Your Ass Off for NBC Universal, YTV's Cache Craze, and the online show Gonzo Girls.[6]

  1. ^ Office, Public Information; Writer 459-2495, Staff. "Documentary on multiracial comedians to screen at Merrill College Feb. 7". UC Santa Cruz News. Retrieved 2023-08-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "The Rudeness Epidemic: Audience | Dr. Phil". www.drphil.com. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. ^ "disOrientalism: Part I – The NuyorAsian Arts Scene - Asian American Bar Association of New York". www.aabany.org. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  4. ^ "Screen Asia: "Happy Lucky Golden Tofu Panda Dragon Good Time Fun Fun Show"". houmuse.org. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  5. ^ Byrne, Terry (2009-11-10). "Skewering Asian stereotypes". Boston.com. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  6. ^ "Gonzo Girlz (2006)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2023-08-03.