Ginger Gonzaga (born May 17, 1983) is an American comedian and actress. Since coming to attention hosting Hulu's daily pop culture show The Morning After (2011–12), she has had numerous guest and recurring roles on television and has been in the main cast of such series as Mixology, Wrecked, and She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. She was a co-lead in the 2023 series True Lies, playing Helen Tasker.
Early life Gonzaga grew up in Modesto, California, where she attended Beyer High School. Her mother is Dutch and her father Filipino. She went to the University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Santa Barbara, where she majored in political science. Gonzaga graduated a year early to train at The Groundlings school, and went on to study improv at Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade.
Career Gonzaga hosted Hulu's comedic daily pop culture recap show The Morning After. She was a regular on ABC's Mixology, which ran for thirteen episodes. She has also appeared in numerous other television shows, including Togetherness, I'm Dying Up Here, Wrecked, Kidding, and Room 104.
In 2019, she had a role in Paul Rudd's series Living with Yourself. She portrays "the Angry Young Congresswoman" Anabela Ysidro-Campos, also known as simply AYC, a character based on Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, in the 2020 satirical space comedy Space Force. In January 2021, she was cast in the Disney+ streaming series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law for Marvel Studios, playing Jennifer Walters / She-Hulk's best friend, Nikki.
Gonzaga portrayed Helen Tasker in the 2023 CBS series adaptation of the 1994 film True Lies.
Personal life Gonzaga was in a relationship with actor Jim Carrey from 2018 to 2019. Gonzaga is bisexual.
Selected filmography
Film + Year Title Role Notes 2012 Ted Gina 2014 Someone Marry Barry Juanita2016 Punching HenryErica Dean Jill 2017 Literally, Right Before Aaron Helen 2020 Bad Therapy Miranda
Television + Year Title Role Notes 2009–2011 In Gayle We TrustKim Kaminski9 episodes 2011–2012 The Morning After Herself (co-host) Season 1 2012–2020 Family Guy Various voices 4 episodes 2013–2014 Legit Peggy Recurring role2014 Mixology Maya Main cast Anger ManagementVanessa / Maureen3 episodes2016 Togetherness Christy Recurring role (season 2) Angel from HellKelly4 episodes 2016–2017 Wrecked Emma Main cast (season 1); guest (seasons 2–3) 2016–2019 Those Who Can'tGloria Guzman3 episodes 2017 Chance Lorena Recurring role (season 2) 2017–2018 I'm Dying Up Here Maggie Recurring role 2017–2022 Robot Chicken Various voices 3 episodes 2018 Champions Dana 9 episodes Alone TogetherAlia3 episodes Kidding Vivian 5 episodes Room 104 Vicki 1 episode2019 Grace and FrankieErin2 episodes Bajillion Dollar Propertie$Julianka2 episodes 2020 Space Force Anabela Ysidro-Campos (AYC) 2 episodes2022 KenanCarrie2 episodes Tuca & Bertie(voice)2 episodes She-Hulk: Attorney at Law Nikki Ramos Main cast 2023 True Lies Helen Tasker Main cast2025Grosse Pointe Garden SocietyCricket3 episodes
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