Jenny Yang is a Taiwanese-American comedian, writer, and producer. She was born on October 4, 1982, in Torrance, California. Yang is known for her comedic work, which often explores issues related to race, gender, and identity. Yang has performed stand-up comedy at venues across the United States and has been featured on several television shows, including "The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" She is also the co-host of the "Good Muslims Bad Muslims" podcast, which explores the experiences of Muslims living in the United States. In addition to her work as a comedian, Jenny Yang is also a writer and producer. She has written for television shows such as "Busy Tonight" and "Last Man Standing," and has produced events and programming focused on social justice issues. Yang is a co-founder of Disoriented Comedy, a comedy collective that features Asian-American comedians and explores issues related to Asian-American identity.