Charlyne Amanda Yi (born January 4, 1986) is an American comic actress. Her performances include music, magic, games, and often audience participation.
Her screenwriting debut, the feature film Paper Heart, won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. She is also known for her role as Dr. Chi Park on the Fox medical drama House, the voice of every Ruby on the Cartoon Network animated series Steven Universe, the voice of Chloe Park on We Bare Bears, and the voice of Alice on Summer Camp Island.
Charlyne Yi was raised in Fontana, California; her mother has Spanish Filipino ancestry and her father is of Korean, Irish, German, French and Native American descent. She attended the University of California, Riverside before leaving to pursue a full-time career in comedy. She had an early interest in performing when she attended Bloomington High School and was involved in theatre.