Born and raised in New York to Haitian immigrant parents, Yves started his career as a child actor. He had memorable roles in "National Treasure" and "Law and Order", but he soon realized that his true calling was storytelling from behind the camera.

Yves’ most recent credits include writing an episode of "Queen Sugar". He’s also worked as a Writers’ Assistant on CBS’ "The Equalizer" and Hulu’s upcoming series "UnPrisoned", and as a Director’s Assistant to Pete Chatmon on Blackish and Grownish. In addition to his work in television, Yves has written, directed, and produced award winning short films that have screened at various film festivals. Yves is passionate about telling character driven stories focusing on honest portrayals of the Black experience.