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Lulu Wang

1983 - Today

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Lulu Wang (Chinese: 王子逸; pinyin: Wáng Zǐyì; born February 25, 1983) is a Chinese-born American filmmaker. She is best known for writing and directing the comedy-drama films Posthumous (2014) and The Farewell (2019). For the latter, she received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film and the film was named one of the top ten films of 2019 by the American Film Institute. Wang has also written, produced, and directed several short films, documentaries, and music videos. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lulu Wang is the 2,106th most popular film director, the 1,786th most popular biography from China and the 26th most popular Chinese Film Director.

Lulu Wang is an American filmmaker best known for her critically acclaimed film "The Farewell," which explores themes of family, culture, and the complexities of saying goodbye. The film, inspired by her own experiences, received widespread recognition for its poignant storytelling and representation of the Chinese-American experience.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Lulu Wang ranks 2,100 out of 2,041. After her are Gauri Shinde, Antonio Lukich, Aida El-Kashef, Reema Kagti, Charles Randolph, Siddharth Anand, Atlee, Tom Cross, Soundarya Rajinikanth, Rungano Nyoni, Pete Travis, and Hannah Lux Davis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Lulu Wang ranks 1,765. Before her are Ayan Mukerji, Danish Taimoor, Chuck Hayes, Candice Boucher, Malcolm Howard, and Spencer Pratt. After her are Katie White, Chika Chukwumerije, Liam Finn, Shelden Williams, Kazuyoshi Suwazono, and Colin Smith.

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In China

Among people born in China, Lulu Wang ranks 1,786 out of 1,610. Before her are Zhou Yaqin (2005), Xiang Yanmei (1992), Su Yiming (2004), Zhu Qianwei (1990), Veronique Meester (1995), and Wang Shanshan (1990). After her are Li Yunqi (1993), Wang Liuyi (1997), Yin Xiaoyan (1993), Lu Yunxiu (null), Yang Haoran (1996), and Peng Fei (1992).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In China

Among film directors born in China, Lulu Wang ranks 26. Before her are Lou Ye (1965), Zhang Yuan (1963), Wang Xiaoshuai (1966), Diao Yinan (1969), Domee Shi (1989), and Cathy Yan (1983).

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