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Janet Yang (born July 13, 1956) is an American film producer and the current President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Janet Yang is an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Hollywood producer, President of the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences, a keynote speaker, and a trailblazer and advocate for the AAPI community.
Yang is the President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Yang has worked with some of the most formidable directors and actors in the world. She came to prominence through her collaboration with Steven Spielberg on Empire of the Sun (Warner Bros).
Janet Yang was born on 13 July 1956 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a producer and executive, known for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), High Crimes (2002) and Empire of the Sun (1987).
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Aug 2, 2022 · Producer Janet Yang was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization’s Board of Governors. “Janet is a tremendously dedicated and strategic leader who has an incredible record of service at the Academy.
Aug 2, 2022 · Janet Yang, the Queens-born daughter of Chinese immigrants, has been elected the 36th president in the 95-year history of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Janet Yang Productions is dedicated to creating works of influence and inclusion. Having already been responsible for many ground-breaking films, Janet Yang is currently focused on filmography and television products by, for and about marginalized communities.