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Ken Jeong

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Known for his scene stealing abilities, actor, producer, writer and comedian Ken Jeong has established himself as one of today’s top comedic stars. Since his feature film debut playing the doctor in KNOCKED UP in 2007. Jeong has gone on to star in several memorable movie roles such as the Asian-mobster “Mr. Chow” in the sleeper-hit comedy THE HANGOVER. He recently appeared in the Warner Bros. box office sensation CRAZY RICH ASIANS, which earned the “Best Acting Ensemble” award at the National Board of Review awards. In February 2019, Jeong returned to his stand-up roots for his first-ever hit Netflix comedy special, “Ken Jeong: You Complete Me, Ho.” In television, Jeong was most recently seen as a judge on the FOX hit celebrity reality singing competition “The Masked Singer,” prior to that, Ken starred on ABC’s “Dr. Ken”, which he was the creator, writer, and Executive Producer. Upcoming projects include MY SPY starring Dave Bautista, and EL TONTO starring, written and directed by Charlie Day. Jeong dedicates his spare time to volunteering with Stand Up 2 Cancer, which is a cause very dear to his heart. He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife and twin daughters.

Traffic Notice
Utility relocation work to support the new multi-purpose arena is anticipated to begin with staged mobilizations as soon as Monday, October 7.

From October 7 through December 2, 2019, the campus community can expect these travel, parking and pedestrian pathway changes on Red River from Clyde Littlefield to MLK:
  • Red River will be reduced to two lanes, allowing two-way traffic.
  • Parking on Red River will be closed from Clyde Littlefield Drive to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (MLK).
  • Alternative sidewalk routes per posted detour signage.
Please expect increased congestion along San Jacinto Blvd between MLK and 18th street until Sunday, December 1, 2019 for utility construction related to the Capitol Complex Construction Project. Various intersection and street direction changes will occur during this timeframe. Additionally, several Capital Metro routes that travel along this corridor will also be rerouted due to the construction project.