Yuja was born on February 10th in Beijing China to her mother, Zhai Jieming, and her father, Wang Jianguo.

Where was Yuja born?

The first piano Yuja played on was actually a wedding gift to her parents.

At what age did Yuja start learning piano?

Yuja's mom wanted her to be a dancer but Yuja didn't want to because she wasn't very flexible so instead she learned piano.

In an interview with medici.tv, Yuja claimed her school nickname was "Huge Ass."

Yuja made her professional debut with the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Ottawa in 2005.

Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia

Gary Graffman started teaching the fifteen year old Yuja at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia for five years beginning in 2008.

Yuja is famously known for the provocative outfits she wears while performing.

Yuja is known for her iconic bow at the end of every performance.

Yuja's mom often stretched her hands when she was young which may have contributed to her fingers being double jointed.

In the interview "Living The Classical Life" Episode: 14 Yuja Wang joked. "You know what the best motivation is, when guys are being assholes."

In a Q&A Yuja said. "I just wish I can be like an iPhone where I can all of a sudden switch whatever language and understand everybody."

Yuja said. "I always wish I like stayed until 18. I feel like all the pieces I learned before 18 really stays with you. It's like part of your DNA."

Yuja Wang expressed her wanting to play the violin but the piano was the most easily accessible.

Yuja has stated she loves meat, especially hamburger.

In the video with IGUDESMAN JOO Yuja posed as a clone of herself.

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