Wah Chang

Wah Ming Chang
Image depicts a black and white photograph of Wah Chang adjusting a detail on a lampshade sculpture
Born(1917-08-02)August 2, 1917
DiedDecember 22, 2003(2003-12-22) (aged 86)
Known forFilm, sculpture, painting
Notable workStar Trek
SpouseGlenella Taylor
Wah Chang
Traditional Chinese鄭華明
Simplified Chinese郑华明
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhèng Huámíng
Wade–GilesChêng Hua-ming
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationJehng Wá-mìhng
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Wah Ming Chang (August 2, 1917 – December 22, 2003) was an American sculptor, animator and artist. Chang is known for his contributions to the development of stop motion animation, as well as sculptures and the props he designed for Star Trek: The Original Series, including the tricorder and communicator.