Alan Yang

Filmmaker

Alan Yang is the Emmy Award-winning Co-Creator of Master of None, the critically-acclaimed Netflix series he writes and produces alongside Aziz Ansari, which launched its second season in 2017. Last year, Yang also directed two episodes of Master of None, in addition to Jay-Z’s Moonlight “Friends” parody music video. Earlier in his career, Alan avoided his backup plan of attending law school when he landed a coveted job as a staff writer on NBC’s Parks and Recreation, where he remained for seven years, leaving as a co-executive producer. He has been named one of Variety’s “10 Screenwriters to Watch.”