Lynn Chen

Lynn Chen
Born December 24, 1976 (1976-12-24) (age 35)
New York City, New York
Occupation Singer
Actress (2001-present)

Lynn Chen (Chinese: 陳凌; pinyin: chén líng; born December 24, 1976) is an American actress. Lynn Chen is best known for playing "Vivian Shing" in Sony Pictures Classic's feature film Saving Face, a role for which she won the "Outstanding Newcomer Award" at the 2006 Asian Excellence Awards.[1] She writes the popular food blog The Actor's Diet.

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Early life

Chen was born in Queens, New York and raised in Cresskill, New Jersey.[2] Her mother is an opera singer and father was the founding president of The Kunqu Society, Inc. She has one brother; he is also in the music field. Her parents came to America from Taiwan in the late 60’s. She is currently married to Abe Forman-Greenwald.

Chen attended Wesleyan University.

Filmography

Movies

TV episodes

References

  1. ^ Official Website of Lynn Chen
  2. ^ Chang, Althea D. "Asian American and Female in American Television and Films: Lynn Chen from All My Children", AsianLife Magazine. Accessed September 30, 2007. "As a young student in Cresskill, NJ, she was defined by her acting, so she eventually wanted to try something new."

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