Evey Yu is a director, producer, writer, and actress from Shanghai, China, currently in LA. After earning her BA degree in Film and Media Studies from the University of Rochester with Magna Cum Laude, she went on to pursue an MFA in Film Directing at Chapman University's Dodge College.
As a female filmmaker of color and a self-professed psychology nerd, Evey is passionate about telling stories about female characters and their conflicts between the self , self-image, and social expectations. Her past works have dazzled audiences at numerous film festivals, even making the cut at the Oscar-qualifying festival Reel Sisters of the Diaspora.