An American actor
Hudson Yang
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Yang in 2015
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Born
| Hudson David Yang
(
2003-10-24
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October 24, 2003
(age 20)
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Nationality
| American
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Education
| Harvard University
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Occupation
| Actor
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Years active
| 2014?present
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Parent
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Hudson David Yang
(born October 24, 2003)
[2]
is an American actor. From 2015 to 2020, he starred as the lead actor in the
ABC
television series
Fresh Off the Boat
portraying
Eddie Huang
.
Early life and education
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Yang was born on October 24, 2003, in
New York City
,
New York
, to
Jeff Yang
, a
Taiwanese American
writer, journalist, businessman, and business/media consultant, and Heather Ying, a Taiwanese American
physician assistant
who worked in
cardiothoracic surgery
.
[3]
[4]
[5]
Up until 2015, Yang attended
NEST+M
(New Explorations into Science Technology + Math) and The New York Performing Arts Academy's "FutureStar" Program.
[6]
[7]
In 2021, he was admitted to the
Harvard University
class of 2025.
[8]
Career
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On May 9, 2014, he was interviewed by the
Angry Asian Man
as the Angry Reader of the Week, where he joked "it's all about the bling - cha-ching, cha-ching".
[9]
Fresh Off the Boat
, adapted from
the memoir
by chef
Eddie Huang
, was picked up by ABC on May 10, 2014,
[10]
and premiered on February 4, 2015, with the first of the two preview episodes garnering 7.93 million viewers, becoming the second highest rated comedy premiere that season.
[11]
He appeared on
The View
on February 3, 2015, ahead of the show's debut
[12]
and portrayed Henry in the
mystery
drama film
The Sisterhood of Night
.
[13]
In 2018, Yang and his father invested in a Vietnamese restaurant in
Los Angeles
,
California
.
[14]
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
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References
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馬雲 (December 6, 2014).
"「菜鳥移民」明年笑?ABC"
.
World Journal
. Archived from
the original
on February 12, 2015
. Retrieved
March 20,
2017
.
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"Today's top celebrity birthdays list (October 24, 2017)"
.
cleveland.com
. October 24, 2017
. Retrieved
January 9,
2018
.
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"Why the 'Fresh Off the Boat' TV Series Could Change the Game - Speakeasy - WSJ"
. blogs.wsj.com
. Retrieved
May 10,
2014
.
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"Heather Ying and Jeff Yang"
.
The New York Times
. 25 August 2002
. Retrieved
8 June
2016
.
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"Wedding Vows Heather Ying and Jeff Yang"
.
The New York Times
.
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"Hudson Yang To Topline ABC Comedy Pilot 'Far East Orlando'; Barry Rothbart Joins NBC's 'Love Is Relative' - Deadline.com"
. deadline.com
. Retrieved
May 10,
2014
.
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"Hudson Yang To Topline ABC Comedy Pilot 'Far East Orlando'; Barry Rothbart Joins NBC's 'Love Is Relative'
"
. imdb.com
. Retrieved
May 10,
2014
.
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Weinberg, Lindsay (December 18, 2020).
"See the Exact Moment Fresh Off the Boat's Hudson Yang Got Accepted to Harvard"
.
E! Online
. Retrieved
2021-05-19
.
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"Angry Reader of the Week: Hudson Yang"
. blog.angryasianman.com
. Retrieved
May 10,
2014
.
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"ABC Renews 'Last Man Standing,' Orders Two More Comedies - Hollywood Reporter"
. hollywoodreporter.com
. Retrieved
June 1,
2014
.
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Bibel, Sara (February 5, 2015).
"TV Ratings Wednesday: 'Empire' Hits New High, 'Fresh Off The Boat' Debuts Strong, 'Arrow', 'Modern Family' & 'The 100' Up"
.
TV by the Numbers
. Archived from
the original
on February 6, 2015
. Retrieved
February 9,
2015
.
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"
"The View" Martin Short/Randall Park & Hudson Yang (TV Episode 2015)"
.
IMDb
. 2015-02-03
. Retrieved
February 6,
2015
.
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"The Sisterhood of Night"
.
DC
. February 5, 2015
. Retrieved
February 9,
2015
.
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Elliott, Farley (October 29, 2018).
"Food-loving 'Fresh Off the Boat' actor Hudson Yang invests in first LA restaurant"
.
Eater LA
.
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"ABC and Nickelodeon Actors Lead Winners at Young Artist Awards"
. backstage.com
. Retrieved
11 July
2016
.
External links
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