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Jeff Yang
American writer, journalist, businessman, and consultant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeff Yang (Chinese: 楊致和; born c. 1967/1968)[1] is an American writer, journalist, businessman, and business/media consultant who writes the Tao Jones column for The Wall Street Journal.[2] Previously, he was the "Asian Pop" columnist at the San Francisco Chronicle. He is an expert on Asian American pop culture and is the co-author of RISE: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now (2022) with Philip Wang and Phil Yu[3] and The Golden Screen: The Movies That Made Asian America (2023).[4]
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Jeff Yang 楊致和 | |
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![]() Jeff Yang at Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, November 12, 2023 | |
Born | 1967 or 1968 (age 55–56) |
Alma mater | Harvard University (B.A., Psychology, 1989) |
Occupation | Writer |
Spouse |
Heather Ying
(m. 2002; div. 2013) |
Children | 2, including Hudson Yang |
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Traditional Chinese | 楊致和 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨致和 | ||||||
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