Sophia Chang is a veteran of the music industry known most notably as the former manager of RZA, GZA, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Q-Tip D’Angelo, and Raphael Saadiq to name a few.
Quick Facts and Information on Sophia Chang
Full Name | Sophia Chang |
Birthday / Date of Birth | 17th May 1965 |
Age | 54 |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Born Country | Canada |
Nationality | Korean-Canadian |
Hometown | Vancouver |
Current Residence | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Ethnicity | Asian |
Profession | Former Music Business Manager / Public Speaker / Author |
High School / College / University | N/A |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Ex-Husband | Sifu Shi Yan Ming |
Current Relationship Status | Single |
Boyfriend | N/A |
Children / Kids | Two |
Social Media | Twitter, Instagram |
Net Worth | $1 million |
Height in Feet | 5 ft 6 in |
Sophia Chang Bio: Age / Parents / Early Life
Sophia Chang, a Korean-Canadian former music business manager based in New York city, was born in Vancouver on 17th May 1965. She was born to a Korean immigrant parents, who unlike most of the Asian parents, were remarkably progressive. She have mentioned in her interviews that they were very supportive of her career decision and never pressured her.
Meanwhile, talking about being supportive, the only things Sophia’s mother, Tongsook Chang, doesn’t approve of her is her shaved head.
Also, Sophia talks highly of her parents who raised her to be the woman she is now. She has lost her father to death, but still has her mother bu her side. Sophia is very attached to her mom, and believes that she is the strongest woman that she knows.
My mother is the strongest woman I know and I am honored to be able to share her story, starting with her escape from North Korea at 14, never to see her parents again.
THE BADDEST BITCH IN THE ROOM out 9/26 on @audible_com @hellosunshine pic.twitter.com/A7Reac0sN0— Sophia Chang (@sophchang) September 14, 2019
Moreover, talking about her family, Sophia has one sibling, her older brother Heesok Chang; who is a tenured English professor at Vassar.
Sophia Chang Husband: Married / Divorce
If you already didn’t know, Sophia Chang was once married to a 34th-generation Shaolin monk from the original Shaolin temple in China. Yes, she was married to a guy who goes by the name Sifu Shi Yan Ming. The timeline of their relationship isn’t know, however, they were together for about 12 years before getting a divorce.
Out of their marital relationship, Chang and her ex-husband share two kids, a son, Jin Long Shi, and a daughter; Jian Hong Shi.
Sophia’s daughter was around the age of 5, when she and her husband separated, therefore she raised her kids as a single mother.