6/22/2023 0 Comments Crazy rich asians author![]() Kwan has reportedly been a United States citizen since he was 18, but Singapore's ministry of defense has denied his application to renounce his citizenship multiple times. ![]() Kevin Kwan, who is now 44-years old, left Singapore when he was 11 and moved with his family to Houston, Texas. The author has lived in the United States since 1990 and if convicted, Kwan will be ordered to pay up to $10,000 and serve up to three years in prison. In addition, the ministry of defense states that Kwan has stayed away from the country without the official permission needed. Singapore's ministry of defense recently announced that Kwan had avoided their national service. While Kevin Kwan is from Singapore, he was not present for the premiere of Crazy Rich Asians. Since then, the movie has been slowly rolling out to international theaters, including the Singapore premiere earlier this week. The film earned $34 million in just five days in North America. ![]() ![]() Crazy Rich Asians just hit theaters and has been a huge success with an all-Asian cast. Crazy Rich Asians author Kevin Kwan now faces up to three years in jail for dodging the country's compulsory draft. Singapore men are required by law to serve two years of national service in the army, police or civil defense after turning 18-years old. ![]()
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