In Obama's acceptance speech... who is that Asian guy?

Question

I saw Obama's acceptance speech from CNN. Who was that Asian guy sitting right behind Michelle Obama? This Asian guy was also one of the few people came to stage to in the end of the speech along side with Obama's family and Joe Biden family.

Answer 1

It  was probably his brother in law, his sister Maya's husband is Asian.

Here is a picture of his  Brother in law(Konrad Ng) , niece(Suhaila)  and sister

http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/dailyp...

Answer 2

I always wondered why. Its kind of odd.

Answer 3

The Asian guy is Barack Obama's brother in law... he's married to Barack's sister.