Amy Tan

Writer | Actress

Date of birth : 02/19/1952

City of birth : Oakland, California, USA

Amy Tan was born in Oakland, California, USA; and attended San Jose State University, where she received a master's degree in linguistics. She has written essays for numerous magazines; a few books (including "The Joy Luck Club"; and fiction for such forums as Atlantic as McCall's. She currently lives in San Francisco, CA, USA, with her husband Lou DeMattei.