Ronny Chieng: International Student
Ronny Chieng: International Student

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Ronny Chieng: International Student

2017
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
English

Ronny is a Malaysian student who’s come to Australia to study law. Though smart, driven and competitive, he’s also blunt and barbed, so it’s not long before Ronny is at odds with most people on campus.

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IMDb7.7/10
Director: N/A (Stand-up Comedy Special)Genres: Comedy, Stand-up

Plot Summary

In this stand-up special, comedian Ronny Chieng draws on his personal experiences as a Malaysian international student in Australia. He hilariously dissects the cultural misunderstandings, academic pressures, and everyday absurdities faced by students navigating a new country and educational system. Chieng uses his sharp wit and observational humor to highlight the differences between Eastern and Western perspectives on life, work, and family.

Critical Reception

Ronny Chieng: International Student was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike, praised for its sharp, insightful, and relatable humor. Chieng's confident delivery and keen observations on cultural differences and the immigrant experience resonated strongly.

What Reviewers Say

  • Sharp and intelligent observations on cultural differences.

  • Relatable humor for anyone who has experienced life abroad.

  • Chieng's delivery is confident and engaging.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight Ronny Chieng's intelligence and the humor derived from his cultural commentary, finding the special to be very funny and thought-provoking.

Fun Fact

Ronny Chieng was a senior correspondent on 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah' before and after the release of this special, bringing his unique blend of comedy and commentary to a global audience.

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**Review of Season 1** Click here for a video version of this review: https://youtu.be/4rNmNNJDmms _Ronny Chieng: International Student_ is a 2017 series on Netflix that follows the misadventures of Ronny, a Malaysian student studying...