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Geling Yan was born on 16 November, 1958 in Shanghai, China, is a Novelist, screenwriter. Discover Geling Yan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

Popular As 严歌苓
Occupation Novelist, screenwriter
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 16 November, 1958
Birthday 16 November
Birthplace Shanghai, China
Nationality United States

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Geling Yan Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Geling Yan's Husband?

Her husband is Li Kewei (?-1990s) Lawrence Walker (1992-)

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Husband Li Kewei (?-1990s) Lawrence Walker (1992-)
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Geling Yan Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Geling Yan worth at the age of 66 years old? Geling Yan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. She is from United States. We have estimated Geling Yan's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Novelist

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1990

Yan's ex-husband is Li Kewei; they divorced in the 1990s. In 1992, Yan married her second husband Lawrence Walker in San Bruno, California. Walker is a diplomat. They have no biological children together, but have adopted a Chinese girl, Yanyan.

1985

Her first novel was published in 1985. She is the author of such novels as The Banquet Bug (published as The Uninvited in the UK) and The Lost Daughter of Happiness, as well as a story collection entitled White Snake and Other Stories. Several of Yan's works have been adapted for film, including Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl, which was directed by Joan Chen, and Siao Yu, directed by Sylvia Chang and screenplay co-written by Ang Lee. Zhang Yimou, the Chinese director of To Live and Raise the Red Lantern adapted her novella 13 Flowers of Nanjing to the screen as The Flowers of War, and his movie Coming Home was based on Yan's novel The Criminal Lu Yanshi. She has worked on other scripts including a biography of Mei Lanfang, the Peking opera star, for Chinese director Chen Kaige.

1959

Yan was born in Shanghai, China in 1959. She is the second child of Yan Dunxun and Jia Lin. She has an elder brother Yan Geping (严歌平). Her father is an alumnus of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University.

1958

Geling Yan (simplified Chinese: 严歌苓 ; traditional Chinese: 嚴歌苓 ; pinyin: Yán Gēlíng ; born 16 November 1958) is a prominent Chinese-American writer, author of several novels, short stories and screenplays. Much of her work has been adapted for film. She is currently represented by the Hong Kong-based Peony Literary Agency.