Hudson Yang


Hudson David Yang is a Taiwanese-American child actor. In 2014 he was cast as the lead, Eddie Huang, in the ABC television series Fresh Off the Boat.

Personal life

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, a Taiwanese–American physician assistant who worked in cardiothoracic surgery.
Up until 2015, Yang attended NEST+M and The New York Performing Arts Academy's "FutureStar" Program.

Career

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 garnering 7.93 million viewers, becoming the second highest rated comedy premiere that 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.

Filmography

Awards and nominations