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Michele Yu
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Michele Yu is an accomplished Los Angeles–based production designer who collaborates closely with fellow designer Cindy Chao. The pair form a creative partnership that began during their undergraduate studies at UC San Diego and has flourished over more than fifteen years in film and television production.
Michele Yu’s career encompasses a diverse portfolio of credits across feature films and television. She has served as production designer on a variety of projects, including Much Ado About Nothing (2012), Grandma (2015), In Your Eyes (2014) and V/H/S Viral (2014).
Her work on A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) has been particularly notable. Alongside Chao and set decorator Lizzie Boyle, she has earned multiple accolades, including Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Production Design for a Variety or Reality Series. In 2022, they were nominated for their work on the episode “Anybody Have Something I Can Flog Myself With?”; in 2023, they received another nomination for the episode “Peek-a-Boob, Your Titty’s Out.” Their production design for A Black Lady Sketch Show has also garnered multiple Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design Award nominations.
Michele Yu’s career encompasses a diverse portfolio of credits across feature films and television. She has served as production designer on a variety of projects, including Much Ado About Nothing (2012), Grandma (2015), In Your Eyes (2014) and V/H/S Viral (2014).
Her work on A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) has been particularly notable. Alongside Chao and set decorator Lizzie Boyle, she has earned multiple accolades, including Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Production Design for a Variety or Reality Series. In 2022, they were nominated for their work on the episode “Anybody Have Something I Can Flog Myself With?”; in 2023, they received another nomination for the episode “Peek-a-Boob, Your Titty’s Out.” Their production design for A Black Lady Sketch Show has also garnered multiple Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design Award nominations.
Michele Yu Filmography
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2026 | Wonder Man (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2023 | American Born Chinese (TV Series) · as Production Design |
| 2021 | Waffles + Mochi: Holiday Feast · as Production Designer |
| 2021 | Waffles & Mochi (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2020 | Sneakerheads (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Production Design |
| 2018 | In a Relationship · as Production Design |
| 2018 | The Amaranth · as Production Designer |
| 2018 | The Weekend · as Production Design |
| 2018 | Little Bitches · as Production Designer |
| 2018 | Light as a Feather (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2017 | Like.Share.Follow. · as Production Designer |
| 2017 | Deidra & Laney Rob a Train · as Production Design |
| 2016 | The Room Actors: Where Are They Now? (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2016 | Miss Stevens · as Production Design |
| 2016 | I Was There Too · as Production Designer |
| 2016 | Judgment Day: Prison or Parole? (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2015 | Grandma · as Production Design |
| 2015 | A Beautiful Now · as Production Designer |
| 2015 | Not My Tempo · as Production Designer |
| 2015 | Pink Grapefruit · as Production Designer |
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| 2014 | V/H/S Viral · as Production Design |
| 2014 | In Your Eyes · as Production Design |
| 2014 | ETXR · as Production Designer |
| 2013 | Awful Nice · as Production Designer |
| 2012 | Much Ado About Nothing · as Production Design |
| 2012 | Save the Date · as Production Design |
| 2011 | Moving Takahashi · as Production Designer |
| 2011 | Husbands (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2010 | A Crossroad Called Manzanar · as Production Designer |
| 2010 | One Too Many Mornings · as Production Designer |
| 2009 | Mr. Sadman · as Production Designer |
| 2006 | La rosa y el gato · as Production Designer |