About Glen Chin
Lived 1948 – 2018 (aged 70). Glen Chin was an American actor and television actor.
Glen Chin (January 27, 1948 – August 16, 2018) was an American actor who starred in film and television.
Background Chin was born in Stockton, California on January 27, 1948. He was the eldest of eight children. His father owned the Quong Wah Yen sausage factory and grocery in Chinatown. He attended Amos Alonzo Stagg High School and was active in drama and choir. He studied music at the University of Pacific Conservatory of Music and played the double bass violin with the Stockton Symphony.
Chin married Roberta Chow in 1999, the daughter of the Hong Kong film producer Raymond Chow.
Chin died in Stockon on August 16, 2018.
Filmography
Films
Television
Music videos YearSongArtistDirectorRoleNotes1991"Black or White"Michael JacksonJohn LandisSelfUncredited
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Who was Glen Chin?
American actor (1948-2018)
When was Glen Chin born?
Glen Chin was born on 27 January 1948 in San Francisco.
When did Glen Chin die?
Glen Chin died on 16 August 2018 in Stockton, California.
What was Glen Chin's occupation?
Glen Chin was an actor and television actor.
What nationality was Glen Chin?
Glen Chin was American.
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