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My Take
What fascinates me about Ted Lieu is the sheer improbability of his trajectory: born in Taipei, he became an air force officer, then a lawyer trained at Georgetown, then a sitting U.S. congressman. That is three distinct lives stacked into one resume, and each demanded a different kind of discipline. I tend to trust people who have lived across that many worlds, because their convictions have usually been tested rather than inherited. He carries his Taiwanese roots openly while serving California, and I read his steady, no-nonsense public presence as the mark of someone who earned his seat the hard way.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ted Lieu
- Name (Japanese)
- テッド・リュウ
- Reading
- てっど・りゅう
- Born
- March 29, 1969 (age 57)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rooster
- Origin
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- air force officer / lawyer / politician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Saint Ignatius High School
- University
- Georgetown University Law Center
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.tedlieu.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/reptedlieu/
- Xhttps://x.com/RepTedLieu
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted%20Lieu
Frequently asked questions
When was Ted Lieu born?
Born March 29, 1969 (age 57).
Where is Ted Lieu from?
Ted Lieu is from Taipei, Taiwan.
What does Ted Lieu do?
Ted Lieu works as air force officer, lawyer, politician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.