On the evening of April 12, 2009, Huang Xi, who has a strong China accent, was invited to appear for the first time and told American jokes in English. After nearly six minutes of performance, the audience responded enthusiastically. Huang became an instant hit.
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Huang, a native of baishan city, Jilin Province, is Korean. At the age of 24, he went to the United States to study, got a doctorate, got married and had children in the United States. I graduated from Jilin University in China at the age of 20, majoring in biochemistry.
1994 studied in the Chinese academy of sciences before coming to the United States.
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From 65438 to 0999, he received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from Rice University, Texas, USA.
In 2000, he worked in Sanofi-Aventis Genome Center, a multinational gene pharmaceutical company in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Obtained American citizenship in 2008.
201210127 October, invited by the job-hunting website TheChineseLink, I gave a speech for international students in China.
From 65438 to 0970, Huang was born in Hekou Commune, baishan city, Jilin Province. His parents both graduated from university, his father worked in a factory and his mother was a doctor.
When Huang was in middle school, he liked to skip classes and often made small moves in class. He has never given much thought to his future life planning.
When he was in college, Huang left his hometown for the first time and came to Changchun, the provincial capital.
After working in Massachusetts, he took the time to enroll in the "adult education class of joke writing", but "he didn't really learn anything". Instead, he came into contact with the comedy circle in Boston through this channel and started his performance activities.
He first appeared on the stage in 2002. He said, "It's not easy, because people don't want to offer opportunities …". He works hard and keeps creating jokes. Sometimes he writes 100 jokes, only one of which is funny. The earliest audience was Huang's wife, who was an accountant.
His immigrant theme, with an authentic foreign accent, quickly became popular and entered the finals of the 2003 Boston International Comedy Festival.
Eddie Brill, who helps the Lightman Show find talents, heard Huang's performance in Boston in 2005 and thought he had great potential. From time to time, he asked Huang to give him new materials for his performance; After three years of observation, in 2008, Brill went to Boston again to watch Huang's performance, and felt that the time was ripe. He asked Huang to create a program that would get a good shot and audition for the David Letterman show.
After the successful performance on April, 2009 17, Letterman enjoyed it very much, and rarely took be in heaven's yellow curtain call. Brill thinks that Huang is the "freshest and most successful performance" he has discovered in recent years, and he is very proud of it. Huang's colleagues in the Massachusetts laboratory were surprised and came to congratulate him and wish him fame and fortune.
On the evening of April 17, 2009, she appeared on the david letterman Show.
In 2009, he participated in the filming of "The Birth of Lies" in Universal Studios.
20 10 at the annual meeting of American TV reporters in March, he was the only comedian invited to perform a 15-minute talk show for the president and national media representatives.
In late October of 20 1 1, 1 1, in less than 10 days, Huang went to Tsinghua University, China Communication University, Tianjin University, Jilin University, Wuhan University, Sun Yat-sen University and Fudan University successively. He published his autobiography "Yellow Cucumber, West Watermelon", which appeared intensively in Xiao Cui Notes and Lu Yu Appointment, and was interviewed by famous people such as Cui Yongyuan, Lu Yu and Chai Jing.
20 13 jointly produced "Is it true?" Column, 20 13 at the end of April, broadcast on the central financial channel at 8 pm. [ 1]