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• Ken Jeong: Medical Doctor (UNC Chapel Hill)Comedian Ken Jeong is a licensed physician. He earned his M.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and practiced medicine before his comedy career took off with his role in The Hangover. His medical background lent authenticity to his sitcom Dr. Ken and informs his occasional public health advocacy. He brings a unique mix of medical precision and comedic chaos to his performances.