Producer, writer, director and social media personality
Eugene Lee Yang
Yang in 2021
Born
(1986-01-18) January 18, 1986 (age 38)
Waco, Texas, U.S.
Nationality
American
Alma mater
University of Southern California
Occupations
Actor
producer
director
writer
author
Organization(s)
2nd Try, LLC
Partner
Matthew McLean (2012–present)
Korean name
Hangul
양유진
Revised Romanization
Yang Yu-jin
McCune–Reischauer
Yang Yuchin
Eugene Lee Yang (born January 18, 1986) is an American filmmaker, actor, author, and internet celebrity known for his work with BuzzFeed (2013–2018) and for being a member of the YouTube group The Try Guys (2014–present).[1][2] Yang is also known for his work with various human rights and LGBTQ+ advocacy charities such as The Trevor Project. Yang starred as a lead in Nimona, voicing Ambrosius Goldenloin.
^Montague, Zach (April 19, 2018). "BuzzFeed's Eugene Lee Yang Mixes Humor With Social Commentary". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 17, 2018. Mr. Yang is an online personality and film director who is best known for his role on BuzzFeed's 'The Try Guys.'
^YANG, LEE (February 17, 2015). "How Buzzfeed's Eugene Lee Yang Became One Of The Most Recognizable Faces On The Internet". Kollaboration.org. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
EugeneLeeYang (born January 18, 1986) is an American filmmaker, actor, author, and internet celebrity known for his work with BuzzFeed (2013–2018) and...
was founded by Keith Habersberger, Ned Fulmer, Zach Kornfeld, and EugeneLeeYang. The Try Guys are known for testing a wide range of activities, such...
16, 2019). "Who Is EugeneLeeYang? YouTube Star Comes Out as Gay in Music Video". Newsweek. Retrieved June 17, 2019. @EugeneLeeYang (June 15, 2019). "I...
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Grobar, Mat (2022-04-11). "'Nimona': Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed & EugeneLeeYang To Topline Animated Pic From Netflix And Annapurna". Deadline. Retrieved...
and filmmakers Keith Habersberger, Ned Fulmer, Zach Kornfeld, and EugeneLeeYang. The group created the Try Guys while working for BuzzFeed and subsequently...
Ballister Blackheart, renamed "Boldheart", respectively, along with EugeneLeeYang as Ambrosius Goldenloin. Comics portal Portrayal of women in American...
Matt (April 11, 2022). "'Nimona': Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed & EugeneLeeYang To Topline Animated Pic From Netflix And Annapurna". Deadline Hollywood...
Complex, Valerie (July 17, 2023). "'The Monkey King' Trailer: Jimmy O. Yang Leads Netflix Animated Film Based On Chinese Folklore". Deadline Hollywood...
"Animated Film 'Nimona' Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed & EugeneLeeYang Finds Home At Netflix Following Blue Sky Studios Shutdown; ND Stevenson...
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released on September 23, 2022. The Try Guys are a trio of friends (EugeneLeeYang, Zach Kornfeld, Keith Habersberger, and formerly Ned Fulmer) who put...
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Yang, EugeneLee (March 26, 2019). "Everyone please take a mere 30 minutes out of your day to experience trillions of years into the future". Eugene Lee...