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Hudson Yang posing at the Fresh Off The Boat panel, February 25, 2015
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New York, New York USA |
November 1, 2003
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2014–present |
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Simplified Chinese | 杨升德 | ||||||
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Hanyu Pinyin | Yáng Shēngdé |
Hudson David Yang (born October 24, 2003) is an American child actor. In 2014 he was cast as the lead in the ABC television series, Fresh Off the Boat.
Yang was born in 2003 in New York City, New York to Jeff Yang, a Taiwanese-American writer, journalist, businessman, and business/media consultant, and Heather (Ying), whose parents were Taiwanese. Up until 2015, he attended NEST+M (New Explorations into Science Technology + Math).
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".Fresh Off the Boat was picked up by ABC on May 10, 2014, and premiered on February 4, 2015 with the first of the two preview episodes garnered 7.93 million viewers, becoming the second highest rated comedy premiere this season.
He appeared on The View on February 3, 2015 ahead of the show's debut and portrayed Henry in the Mystery drama film The Sisterhood of Night.