Age, Biography and Wiki
Nor Sanavongsay (Norrarak Sanavongsay) was born on 28 February, 1975 in Mukdahan, Thailand, is an A laotian writer. Discover Nor Sanavongsay's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
| Popular As |
Norrarak Sanavongsay |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
28 February, 1975 |
| Birthday |
28 February |
| Birthplace |
Mukdahan, Thailand |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous writer with the age 49 years old group.
Nor Sanavongsay Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Nor Sanavongsay height not available right now. We will update Nor Sanavongsay's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
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| Eye Color |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
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Nor Sanavongsay Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nor Sanavongsay worth at the age of 49 years old? Nor Sanavongsay’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Nor Sanavongsay's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
writer |
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Timeline
Nor Sanavongsay (born February 28, 1975) is an American writer and illustrator in the San Francisco Bay area and the founder of Sahtu Press, Inc.
The Sanavongsay family came to the United States in the aftermath of the Laotian Civil War.
Nor Sanavongsay initially resettled with his parents, one brother, and one sister in the town of Kingsport, Tennessee in 1979.
He was four years old at the time.
They were sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church of Kingsport, Tennessee.
In August 1979 they relocated to Elgin, Illinois, where he would spend the next 30 years.
He grew up watching Transformers, Bruce Lee movies, Thundercats, and other cartoons of the 1980s.
He also had a fascination with comic books and graphic novels.
He began drawing at the age of six with his uncle as a mentor.
He honed his artistic skills as the years passed by, and he initially went to Northern Illinois University to study to be an illustrator.
He eventually changed his major to web design, graduating in 1998.
He has actively been involved as a volunteer with the SatJaDham Lao Literary Project, the National Lao American Writers Summit, the Lao Artists Festival of Elgin, Legacies of War, the Center for Lao Studies, the Lao Heritage Foundation, Laos in the House, and the Kinnaly Dance Troupe, among many others.
In 2013, he founded Sahtu Press, Inc., a nonprofit publishing company with the mission to promote Lao literature.
Professionally, he has worked for companies including Encyclopædia Britannica, Sears, Zoosk, Barnes & Noble and currently Workday, Inc.
He is the author of the 2013 children's book A Sticky Mess inspired by classic Lao folktales, particularly that of the folk hero Xieng Mieng.
In interviews he noted that it took nearly 14 years to finally get the book to publication and that it had gone through many iterations.
He has announced intentions for a three-book series over the next ten years.
The first run of the book's publication was funded through Kickstarter.
Nor Sanavongsay is also at work developing the children's book series Kiwi the Green Koala with Dr. Poe Phetthongsy, a graphic novel and a website to help people learn about storytelling.
Recently, he has been sharing examples of his work depicting the classical Lao legends of the Kinnaly, his original characters and concepts, some fan art and most things Lao related on various Social Media platform.
