Michele B. Chan

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Michele B. Chan
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Philanthropist
Known forrole of Mei Jan in MacGyver
SpousePatrick Soon-Shiong
Children2, including Nika

Michele B. Chan is an American philanthropist and former actress. She was born in East London, South Africa.[1] Chan is the CEO of NantStudio, which she founded in 2015.[2]

Acting career

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Chan was best known for her role in the series MacGyver as Mei Jan, who impersonated MacGyver's deceased foster daughter Sue Ling.[3] She appeared in the movie American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt and also had recurring roles in the American television series Hotel and the Canadian TV show Danger Bay.[1]

Personal life

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Chan married South African-born American surgeon Patrick Soon-Shiong in 1977. Her husband later developed business interests and became a billionaire, as well as minority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers.[4][5] They have two children, including Nika Soon-Shiong, an activist.[6] In 2018, they became co-owners of the Los Angeles Times.[7]

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