Ariel Yang

Ariel Yang is an independent Film and Television Producer specializing in development, packaging, financing, and production. With a background spanning studio-backed comedy TV series and independent feature films, Ariel partners with writers and directors to shape distinctive voices into culturally resonant, market-positioned projects built to move from concept to screen.

Formerly a Creative Producer at New Metric Media — the studio behind Letterkenny (Crave/Hulu) and Shoresy (Crave/Hulu) — Ariel oversaw a development slate of live-action and animated series targeted across domestic and international markets. Producing credits include Nobody Sees Me Like You Do starring Eric Osborne and Joelle Farrow; Mother Of All Shows starring Wendie Malick; Paige Darcy starring Andrew Phung; and the Canadian Screen Award–nominated digital series Gay Mean Girls, streaming on KindaTV.

Previously a Content Executive at WarnerMedia under Cartoon Network, Ariel was an instrumental organizer of CN Imagination Studios, a creator-focused talent incubator. They have spoken and represented Canada at The Gotham Week Project Market, the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, CMPA, TIFF, Whistler Film Festival, and the Banff World Media Festival. Ariel has also served as a juror for the Rogers-BSO Script Development Fund, Creative BC Equity & Emerging Development Fund, and Reelworld E20. A graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University’s RTA School of Media, Ariel is developing a slate of IP-driven features and original series that align bold creative vision with disciplined execution.