Birthdate: October 25, 1910
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Taishan, Guangdong, Jiangmen, China
Died: December 30, 2016
Tyrus Wong, a Chinese-born American artist, was a versatile talent in various creative fields. His career spanned painting, animation, calligraphy, and more. Notable for his contributions to Disney’s “Bambi” as the lead production illustrator, he also worked with Warner Bros. and on numerous notable films. After retiring from the film industry, Wong continued his artistic pursuits, specializing in kite design. His legacy lives on through his artworks, ceramics, and the documentary “Tyrus” by Pamela Tom. Wong passed away in 2016, leaving behind a rich artistic legacy.
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