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Alan Yang Biography

Profession Writer, Producer, Director, Actor, Soundtrack

Awards

  • 2012OFTA Television Award-Best Writing in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2012WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2013Gold Derby TV Award-Comedy Episode of the Year: nominated
  • 2013OFTA Television Award-Best Writing in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2013WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2014American Comedy Award-Best Comedy Writing - TV: nominated
  • 2014WGA Award (TV)-Episodic Comedy: nominated
  • 2014WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2016Gotham Independent Film Award-Breakthrough Series - Long Form: nominated
  • 2016Image Award-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series: winner
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2017Gold Derby TV Award-Comedy Episode of the Year: nominated
  • 2017INOCA TV-Best Directing for a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2018PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2018WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2019WGA Award (TV)-Episodic Comedy: nominated
  • 2021BAFTA TV Award-International: nominated
  • 2021Independent Spirit Award-Best New Scripted Series: nominated
  • 2021Honorable Mention-Best Director: winner
  • 2021Honorable Mention-Best Original Screenplay: winner