Karma Samdrup

Business Executive

Birthday May 8, 1968

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace China

Age 55 years old

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About

Businessman and philanthropist who became known for his art dealings and passion for environmental causes.

Before Fame

He grew up in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, where he and his brothers grew up with a passion for animals and the environment.

Trivia

China Central Television named him Philanthropist of the Year in 2006.

Family Life

He and his family have always had run-ins with the law. In 2010, he was sentenced to 15 years for allegedly purchasing $10,000 worth of stolen goods.

Associated With

He and fellow environmentalist, Edward Abbey, both worked passionately for animal rights.