Who Is Andrew Yang? Bio: Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Net Worth and More

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Andrew Yang is an American businessman, attorney, and political candidate.

Andrew Yang is best known for being a candidate in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries and the 2021 New York City Democratic mayoral primary.

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Andrew Yang Age

Andrew Yang was born on January 13, 1975.

Andrew Yang Weight

Andrew Yang’s weight is 71kg.

Andrew Yang Height

Andrew Yang’s height is 1.78m.

Andrew Yang Parents

Andrew Yang’s parents emigrated from Taiwan to the U.S. in the 1960s and met in graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley.

Andrew Yang is of Hoklo Taiwanese descent and his father graduated with a Ph.D. in physics and worked in the research labs of IBM and General Electric, generating over 50 patents in his career.

Andrew Yang’s mother graduated with a master’s degree in statistics before becoming a systems administrator at a university, and later an artist.

Andrew Yang Brother

Andrew Yang has an older brother, Lawrence, who is a psychology professor at New York University.

Andre Yang Education

Andrew Yang grew up in Somers in Westchester County, New York.

Andrew Yang was bullied and called racial slurs by classmates while attending public school and he attributed that in part to being one of the smaller children in his class after skipping a grade.

Andrew Yang attended Phillips Exeter Academy, a boarding school in New Hampshire and he was part of the 1992 U.S. national debate team, which competed at the world championships in London.

After graduating from Exeter in 1992, Andrew Yang enrolled at Brown University, where he majored in economics and political science, graduating in 1996.

Andrew Yang then attended Columbia Law School, and earned a Juris Doctor in 1999.

Andrew Yang Wife

Andrew Yang is married to Evelyn Yang and they got married in 2011.

Andrew Yang children

Andrew and Evelyn Yang have two have two sons, one of whom is autistic.

Andrew Yang has spoken about his older son Christopher, who is autistic, saying: “I’m very proud of my son and anyone who has someone on the spectrum in their family feels the exact same way.”

Andrew Yang Net Worth

Andrew Yang has an estimated net worth of $4 million.

 

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