Biography
Evelyn Yang (born October 31, 1981) is an American author and family advocate. She is the wife of Andrew Yang, the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate.
She has been married to Andrew Yang since 2011. The couple has two children together, Sophia Yang and Theodore Yang.
Evelyn Yang is the author of A Kids Book About Sexual Abuse. She is also a founding partner of Reach Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund investing in education technology.
Andrew Yang’s wife
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Full name: | Evelyn Duong |
Born: | October 31, 1981 (age 42) |
Place of birth: | New York, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.65 meters |
Parents: | Do not have |
Siblings: | Do not have |
Husband • Spouse: | Andrew Yang (married 2011) |
Boyfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
The children: | Sophia Duong, Theodore Duong |
Job: | Author • Supporter |
Net worth: | $500,000 |
Early life and education
Evelyn Yang was born on October 31, 1981 in New York, United States, to Chinese parents. Her parents were immigrants from China who came to the United States in the late 1970s.
She grew up in a middle-class neighborhood in New York City. She attended public schools and was an excellent student. After graduating from high school, Evelyn Yang attended Columbia University, majoring in economics.
After graduating from college, Evelyn Yang began working in finance. She worked on Wall Street for several years before moving to Hong Kong to work for a venture capital firm.
Personal life
Evelyn Yang is a happily married woman with two beautiful children. Her husband is a politician named Andrew Yang. Andrew Yang is a Democratic candidate and an American politician, businessman, philanthropist, and entrepreneur.
Evelyn Yang and Andrew Yang first met when they arrived on Columbia’s campus. They were married on January 17, 2011, after receiving their marriage certificate in 2011.
Even though both of them are very busy with work, the couple still maintains a strong relationship. They have been together for over ten years and still make time for each other.
Evelyn Yang and Andrew Yang have two children: Sophia Yang and Theodore Yang.
Career
Evelyn Yang used to work in the marketing department of L’Oreal Cosmetics Company. However, after 2012, she quit her job to take care of her children and family.
Evelyn Yang has always been creative; as a child, she loved writing stories. As she grew older, she decided to pursue her passion for writing.
As of 2022, Evelyn Yang successfully balances her writing career with being a stay-at-home mom. She finds that having a family has made her a better writer, as she now has more to write about than ever before.
Net worth
Evelyn Yang has an estimated net worth of $500,000; her wealth comes primarily from her career as a marketer and writer.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @Evelynyang
- Twitter Username: @Evelynyang