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Jeannie Berlin

Jeannie Berlin is the daughter of actress/director Elaine May. Berlin was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in The Heartbreak Kid. She has been acting professionally since 1970. From 1975 to 1989, she took a break from acting to focus on writing and directing. She was born in Los Angeles, California.

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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