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Chris Yen
- Born
- Feb 24, 2000 · Age 26
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 2
- TV credits
- 0
- Directing credits
- 2
Biography
Chris Yen, a 24-year-old Asian American filmmaker from San Jose, California, embodies resilience, ambition, and cultural grit. Raised by parents who escaped war-torn Vietnam, Chris channels their sacrifices into his relentless pursuit of storytelling and independent filmmaking. Chris’s passion for film ignited at age 7, evolving from a childhood fascination into a lifelong pursuit. He launched a YouTube channel, mastering shooting, editing, and performance. His comedy sketches amassed over 1 million views, but he sought deeper narratives—stories rich in emotional depth. Inspired by…
