Cat Ce, whose birth name is Catherine Chen, was born on April 20 in Sichuan, China. She later moved to the United States and built her career in Los Angeles, California. She holds American citizenship and is of Chinese ethnicity. Growing up with a passion for performing arts, she studied dance, music, and martial arts during childhood, experiences that later influenced her energetic stage performances and comedic style. She primarily speaks English and Mandarin Chinese. While her birth year, family details, and educational background have not been publicly confirmed, she has developed a successful career through determination and creativity. She is active on Instagram under the username @catceofficial, where she has over 135K+ followers and shares stand-up comedy clips, behind-the-scenes moments, podcasts, lifestyle content, and updates about her tours and entertainment projects. She also maintains a significant presence across YouTube, TikTok, Twitch, Apple TV, Amazon, and other digital platforms, where her comedy videos have collectively generated more than 150 million views.
Cat Ce began her acting career under the name Catherine Chen, appearing in television series, films, and independent productions. Her acting credits include Snowfall, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Hollywood Prayer and Support, Lucky Market, Hello, New York, This Game’s Called Murder, Together, Lost Connections, Battle B-Boy, Fallen Angels, Vigilante Diaries, You’re the Worst, Married, Fear Force Five, The Dawn of Aquarius, Jennifer Day TV, Exit Strategy, Old Soul, Time Refugees, The Elisted, Randal, I Hate That I Love You, Top of the Brine, and MyShadow. She later gained wider recognition as a stand-up comedian after rising to prominence on the Clubhouse platform in 2021. Since then, she has performed at leading comedy venues including The Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, Hollywood Improv, The Ice House Pasadena, Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club, Irvine Improv, Brea Improv, LA Comedy Club, Dallas Comedy Club, Helium Comedy Club, Cap City Comedy Club, and numerous comedy festivals across the United States. She has also produced and headlined her own successful comedy showcases, including Cat Ce & Friends and Crazy Funny Asians. In addition to stand-up, she created and hosts the podcast Cat Jam in the Car, interviewing comedians, actors, athletes, and entertainment personalities. Her comedy special Perfect Chinglish, filmed at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club in Las Vegas and distributed by Comedy Dynamics, further established her as an emerging voice in American stand-up comedy.
Outside her professional career, Cat Ce is passionate about storytelling, filmmaking, travel, and animal welfare. She actively supports environmental and animal rescue organizations and volunteers at animal shelters whenever possible. Her social media reflects her love for comedy, creativity, writing, and connecting with audiences around the world. She frequently shares clips from live performances, podcast episodes, travel experiences, and behind-the-scenes moments from film productions. Through her work as an actress, comedian, producer, and content creator, Cat Ce continues to expand her influence in both traditional entertainment and digital media, becoming a respected figure in the growing Asian-American comedy community.