Lori Huang

Electrical Engineer, Philanthropist

American

Quick Info

ProfessionElectrical Engineer, Philanthropist
NationalityAmerican

Latest News about Lori Huang

09/11/2026

Forbes reported speculation that the affair could lead to a divorce, with Lori Huang potentially entitled to half of her husband's fortune, estimated at about $155 billion, depending on any agreements the couple signed. Neither Lori Huang nor Jensen Huang had announced a divorce as of 11 November 2026.

08/11/2026

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, sent a note to employees in which he publicly acknowledged having been unfaithful to his wife, Lori Huang. He also apologised to Lori and their children, saying his actions had hurt them and asking the public to respect the family's privacy. Lori Huang has not publicly commented on the matter.

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameLori Mills
Full NameLori Mills Huang
Known ForBeing the wife of Jensen Huang
Summary
  • Electrical engineer and philanthropist
  • Graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in 1985
  • Serves as president of the Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation
  • Maintains a private lifestyle and rarely gives interviews or appears in public discussions about Nvidia

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColourGray Hazel
Hair ColourExtra Light Ash Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityOregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
QualificationBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (1985)

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseJensen Huang
Relationship Details
  • Met Jensen Huang while studying at Oregon State University, where they became laboratory partners in an electrical engineering class
  • Dated for approximately four years before marrying in 1985
  • In October 2026, reports emerged about Jensen Huang's alleged close relationship with Alice Huang
  • On 8 November 2026, Jensen Huang publicly admitted in an email to Nvidia employees that he had been unfaithful to Lori
  • On 9 November 2026, Forbes reported speculation about a possible divorce; neither Lori nor Jensen Huang had announced a divorce as of 11 November 2026

Family

Husband/SpouseJensen Huang (Businessman)
Children
  • Son: Spencer Huang (Senior Product Manager - Robotics Simulation and Scaling, Nvidia)
  • Daughter: Madison Huang (Director of Product Marketing, Nvidia)

Career

Early CareerWorked as a microchip designer at Hewlett-Packard before stepping away from corporate work
Philanthropy
  • Co-founded the Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Foundation with Jensen Huang in 2007
  • Serves as president of the foundation, which supports higher education, public health, science, technology, and STEM education
  • Through the foundation, supported Oregon State University, Stanford University, Johns Hopkins University, and City Year San Jose
  • In 2022, the couple donated $50 million to Oregon State University to establish the Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex, which focuses on artificial intelligence, robotics, material science, and other research areas
  • In 2024, the foundation reported approximately $9.2 billion in assets, mostly from Nvidia shares
Public Appearances
  • Attended the 12th annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony in Santa Monica, California, in April 2026 with her husband
  • Attended a state dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the White House in September 2026, held in honor of Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Lori Huang and Jensen Huang became laboratory partners in an electrical engineering class at Oregon State University. Jensen Huang said in an interview that he approached her by offering to study together every Sunday.
2. After their marriage, the couple moved to California as Jensen Huang began building his career in the semiconductor industry.
3. Jensen Huang's estimated wealth is reported at $155.4 billion, and Forbes reported speculation about how much of it Lori could receive in a divorce.
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