A Golden Globe- and Emmy Award-winning Hollywood producer with deep roots in China, Janet Yang came to prominence through her collaboration with Steven Spielberg on Empire of the Sun followed by partnerships with Oliver Stone and Lisa Henson. Her extensive Film and TV credits include The Joy Luck Club, The People vs. Larry Flynt, Shanghai Calling and High Crimes.
She currently leads Janet Yang Productions, which is developing projects with Asian themes, including the recent Academy Award-nominated animated feature, Over the Moon.
INVOLVEMENT
Janet Yang is the President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She is also a co-founder of Gold House and chairs the U.S.-ASIA Entertainment Summit.
GOLD HOUSE | US-ASIA ENTERTAINMENT SUMMIT | ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES
