Elizabeth sung biography

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  • Peter tulipan
  • She has been a longtime member of the TV Academy and was inducted into The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in for her work as an actress.

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    Sung, Elizabeth 1954–

    (Elizabeth Fong Sung, F. Elizabeth Sung)

    PERSONAL

    Born October 14, 1954, in Happy Valley, Hong Kong (now in China); married Peter Tulipan (a writer). Education: Juilliard School, B.F.A.; American bio Institute, M.F.A.; trained with Sanford Meisner and Milton Katselas.

    Addresses:Manager—Emily Cho, Dayton Milrad Cho Management, 8306 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 56, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

    Career: Actress, dancer, and director. Past member of Alvin Ailey Dance Company. First East Asia Games, China, assistant producer of artistic fireworks; production coordinator for kinesisk films.

    Member: Screen Actors Guild, American förbund of Television and Radio Artists, Actors' Equity Association.

    Awards, Honors: ABC/Directors Guild television directing fellowship, American spelfilm Institute; Santa Clarita International Film Festival Award, best student spelfilm, drama category, 1999, CINE Gold Eagle, Council on International Non-theatrical Events, 2000, Silver a

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    Elizabeth Sung

    American actress

    Elizabeth Fong Sung (Chinese: 孫芳; pinyin: Sūn Fāng; 14 October 1954 – 22 May 2018) was a Chinese-American actress, director, and screenwriter. She was also a revered acting teacher and mentor to young performers and filmmakers in the Asian-Pacific community.

    Early life and education

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    Sung was born and raised in British Hong Kong and studied ballet at a young age before coming to the United States.[1]

    She attended the Juilliard School and earned a BFA in dance. She was a member of the Alvin Ailey Dance Company. Sung also earned an MFA in directing from the American Film Institute.[2]

    Career

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    From 1994-96, Sung appeared on the American soap operaThe Young and the Restless as Luan Volien.[3] She directed the short filmRequiem, based on her childhood in Hong Kong and her journey to New York City as a ballet student. It won a CINE Golden Eagle Award in 1996.[3]

    Her other notab

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    Elizabeth Sung, ‘Young and the Restless’ Actress, Dies at 63

    Elizabeth Sung, the veteran film and TV actress who appeared in the soap The Young and the Restless, has died. She was 63. 

    Sung’s died on Tuesday according to Soaps.com, although no cause of death was given. 

    Born and raised in Hong Kong, Sung studied ballet at a young age before coming to America to study dance at the prestigious Juilliard School in New York. After graduation, Sung danced for an American company before transitioning to television acting. 

    She is perhaps best known for her role in CBS’ long-running soap The Young and the Restless. Sung played restaurant owner Luan Volien from 1994 to 1996. Her other notable TV credits include Hawaii Five-0, The Sopranos, Bones, Curb Your Enthusiasm among many others. 

    Sung’s most memorable film roles included Wayne Wang’s critically praised drama The Joy Luck Club as well as playin

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