David Henry Hwang
Playwright, Author
1957 –
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Who is David Henry Hwang?
David Henry Hwang is an American playwright, librettist, and screenwriter, as well as a theater professor. Hilton Als of the New Yorker has described him as "the most successful Chinese-American playwright this country has produced."
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- Born
- Aug 11, 1957
Los Angeles - Also known as
- David Hwang
- 黃哲倫
- Huáng Zhélún
- Parents
- Spouses
- Kathryn Layng
(1993/12/17 - ) - Ophelia Chong
(1985/09/21 - 1989/10)
- Kathryn Layng
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Asian American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, Stanford University
English Literature
( - 1979) - Yale School of Drama
- Bachelor's degree, Stanford University
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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