George Young Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Janet Hsieh, Wedding, Baby, and Net Worth

George Young Bio | Wiki

George Young is a British actor, writer, and television presenter. He is known for Malignant (2021), Home (2018), and Containment (2016). Prior to working as an actor, Young studied Psychology and Law and is a fully qualified lawyer in England and Wales.

George Young Age

Young was born on February 29, 1980, in London, England, UK. He is 42 years old.

George Young Height

He is a man of above-average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx. 1.8 m).

George Young Family

He was born and raised in London, England by his parents. Young’s father is Chinese from Malaysia, and his mother is Greek from Cyprus, therefore, he belongs to mixed-race Chinese and Greek. He is the oldest of four brothers and has two brothers with autism. Young raises awareness for the condition via campaigns and charity drives. He wrote and directed the short film Home, which focuses on living with a family member with autism.

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George Young Wife

Young is happily married to his beautiful wife Janet Hsieh, a television host. The couple celebrated their wedding in January 2015. Together, they share two sons Egan born in 2017, and the other in 2021. In 2020, Young and Janet released an educational podcast titled “Jolly Good Kangaroo”, which focuses on children’s storytelling in British and American English.

George Young Education

He attended Winchester College and studied acting in New York before receiving his degree in Psychology from the University of Southampton. Later, Young earned a law degree at the University of Westminster and The College of Law. Although he completed his solicitor traineeship in the City of London law firm and is a fully qualified solicitor for the Supreme Court of England and Wales, he gave this up to pursue his love of acting.

George Young Million Dollar Money Drop

In 2011, he hosted Million Dollar Money Drop: Singapore Edition which premiered on National Day on MediaCorp Channel 5. Both the show and Young trended worldwide on Twitter shortly after the show first aired. In the same year, he starred in the second installment of The Pupil as new pupil Benjamin Wong. The season premiered on 18 August 2011.

Young commenced his career in entertainment in the United Kingdom, appearing in BBC’s Casualty and subsequently filming his first feature role in the Bollywood film Jhootha Hi Sahi. After filming several TV commercials in Taiwan and Thailand, and a music video with Ariel Lin, he made an appearance on the Travel and Living Channel (TLC), taking a guest co-hosting spot alongside Janet Hsieh on the show Fun Taiwan. Subsequently, George has been credited as a scriptwriter for the show.

George Young Janet Hsieh

In 2016, George and his wife Janet Hsieh co-authored the book “Starting at The End”. The book shares their occasionally conflicting stories on how they met, as well as their fifty-day journey through Texas, Argentina, and their wedding in Antarctica.

In 2018, George wrote, directed, and starred alongside his wife Janet in a short film on autism titled Home. During its festival run, Home was nominated for Best Picture at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Awards and won Best Actor in an Indie Film and Best Duo for Young and Hsieh, respectively. In 2020, the couple released an educational podcast titled “Jolly Good Kangaroo”. It focuses on children’s storytelling in British and American English.

George Young Wedding

George and his wife Janet celebrated their wedding in January 2015. The ceremony was under the witness of a pastor, their families, and close celebrity friends like Taiwanese actress Janine Chang and Sodagreen’s lead singer Wu Tsing-Fung. The couple held up a paper made of the American, British, and Taiwanese flags, which represents their nationalities, with the words ‘just married’ printed on it.

George Young Baby

George and his wife welcomed their first baby boy Egan in 2017. Their second baby boy was born in February 2021, weighing 3.8kg.

George Young Tv Shows | Movies

Falling for Christmas (2022)
Malignant (2021)
A Bread Factory: Parts 1 & 2 (2018)
Home (short film) (2018)
The Visit (short film) (2018)
In the Room (2016)

George Young Net Worth

he earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. George’s estimated net worth is $10 million.

Who Is George Young

George is a British actor, writer, and television presenter. He is known for Malignant (2021), Home (2018), and Containment (2016).