# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-yang
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:38:07.512Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-yang"
name: "Alan Yang"
slug: "alan-yang"
description: "Alan Michael Yang is an American screenwriter, producer and director. He was a writer and producer for the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation, for which he received his first Emmy nomination. With Aziz Ansari, Yang co-created the Netflix series Master of None, which was awarded a Peabody Award. At the 68th Emmy Awards in 2016, Yang and Ansari became the first writers of Asian descent to win the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for Master of None, which was also nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series. In 2018, Yang co-created the Amazon Video series Forever, and in 2022 he co-created Loot for Apple TV +."
tagline: "American screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2025_Alan_Yang_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1983-08-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.57
  momentum:             0.0640495867768595
  historical:           6.508689333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/alanyang"
    handle:    "alanyang"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/alanmyang/"
    handle:    "alanmyang"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/alanmyang"
    handle:    "alanmyang"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1520649/"
    handle:    "nm1520649"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%A8%E7%BB%B4%E6%A6%95"
    title: "杨维榕"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA"
    title: "ألان يانغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "الان يانج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Yang"
    title: "Alan Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Yang"
    title: "Alan Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%A8%EB%9F%B0_%EC%96%91"
    title: "앨런 양"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4708113"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1020767"
    title: "Alan Yang"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump