Charles Yu
Born: 1976-01-03 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
Charles Chowkai Yu (born January 3, 1976) is an American writer and lawyer. He is the author of the novels How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe and Interior Chinatown, as well as the short-story collections Third Class Superhero and Sorry Please Thank You. In 2007 he was named a "5 under 35" honoree by the National Book Foundation. In 2020, Interior Chinatown won the National Book Award for fiction. Yu created a television adaptation of Interior Chinatown which premiered in 2024.
Filmography
2024
- Interior Chinatown ... (Executive Producer)
2023
- American Born Chinese ... (Executive Producer)
2018
- Lodge 49 ... (Writer)
- Here and Now ... (Writer)
2017
- Legion ... (Writer)
2016
- Westworld ... (Writer)
- Dream Corp LLC ... (Writer)
1996
- The Daily Show as Self