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Maegan Houang

Writer, Producer, Director, Actor, Additional Credits
Maegan Houang is a writer/director based in Los Angeles. She has written on TV shows such as Shogun (FX, Counterpart (Starz), ) and The Sympathizer (HBO). In 2018, she received a VSCO Voices Creator Grant to direct a short film In Full Bloom starring Kieu Chinh (The Joy Luck Club). The film premiered on Short of the Week and played at festivals including Fantastic Fest, Atlanta Film Festival, New Orleans, Hollyshorts and Nitehawk. Her short film Astonishing Little Feet played at MoMA, the Hammer Museum, Palm Springs Short Fest and received a Vimeo Staff Pick. She has also directed music videos for artists such as Mitski, Vagabon, Charly Bliss, Hana Vu, Chastity Belt and Skylar Spence.

Known For

  • Shōgun
  • Counterpart
  • The Sympathizer
  • Three Busy Debras
  • In Full Bloom
  • Astonishing Little Feet

Maegan Houang Filmography

2024
The Sympathizer (TV Series) · as Co-Producer
2023

2016
We Together · as Helen

2024
Shōgun (TV Series) · as Story Editor
2017
Counterpart (TV Series) · as Staff Writer
2016
Happy · as Written By

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