# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eugene-lee-yang
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:11:27.660Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eugene-lee-yang"
name: "Eugene Lee Yang"
slug: "eugene-lee-yang"
description: "Eugene Lee Yang is an American filmmaker, actor, author, activist, and internet personality. He is known for his work with BuzzFeed (2013–2018) and for being the co-founder of the comedy group The Try Guys (2014–2024) and its company 2nd Try LLC."
tagline: "Korean American film director, producer, actor, and online personality"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eugene_Lee_Yang%2C_2021_(V24-7qIVmQ4).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1986-01-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           71.34
  momentum:             8.19521093737985
  historical:           7.886894666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 133000
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3631295/"
    handle:    "nm3631295"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/eugeneleeyang/"
    handle:    "eugeneleeyang"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@eugeneleeyang"
    handle:    "eugeneleeyang"
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/EugeneLeeYang"
    handle:    "EugeneLeeYang"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/eugeneleeyang"
    handle:    "eugeneleeyang"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugene-lee-yang-a568664b/"
    handle:    "eugene-lee-yang-a568664b"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzS3SUOllRmBRnc4Xmqhm_w"
    handle:    "@eugeneleeyangofficial"
    followers: 133000
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%84%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "یوجین لی یانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Lee_Yang"
    title: "Eugene Lee Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%84%DB%8C_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "یوجین لی یانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Lee_Yang"
    title: "Eugene Lee Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Lee_Yang"
    title: "Eugene Lee Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Lee_Yang"
    title: "Eugene Lee Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Lee_Yang"
    title: "Eugene Lee Yang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%A0%EC%A7%84_%EB%A6%AC_%EC%96%91"
    title: "유진 리 양"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60635159"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1745968"
    title: "Eugene Lee Yang"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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