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Charlyne Yi

Charlyne Yi

Keynote Speaker: Writer, Artist, Composer & Actor; Known for "Time Bandits"

Charlyne Yi Biography

Charlyne Yi is an American actress, comedian, musician, and writer known for her unconventional comedic style and her ability to seamlessly blend absurdity with deep emotional resonance. Yi grew up in a creative environment that helped shape her eclectic career. She is of Filipino, Mexican, Korean, and Spanish descent, which has contributed to her unique perspective in the entertainment industry.

Yi first gained recognition for her quirky, deadpan humor in the world of stand-up comedy, where she incorporated elements of music, puppetry, and visual art into her performances. Her distinctive approach to comedy set her apart in a field dominated by traditional stand-up, quickly earning her a cult following.

Yi's breakout role came in 2007 with the hit film “Knocked Up,” where she played a small but memorable part that showcased her comedic talent. This led to her starring in and co-writing the 2009 film “Paper Heart,” a hybrid documentary and narrative feature in which she plays a fictionalized version of herself searching for the meaning of love. The film was well-received at the Sundance Film Festival and won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Yi starred opposite Michael Cera, with whom she was rumored to have had a relationship, though both have stated it was fabricated by the media.

In addition to her work in film, Yi is also known for her role as Dr. Chi Park on the medical drama “House,” a performance showcased her ability to move beyond comedy and tackle more serious, dramatic roles.

Yi has made guest appearances on numerous television shows, including “Steven Universe,” where she voiced the character Ruby, and “We Bare Bears.” She has also appeared in films such as “This Is 40.” “The Disaster Artist,” and “Always Be My Maybe.” As a musician, Yi has played in bands and released solo music that blends elements of folk, experimental, and lo-fi genres.

Beyond her entertainment career, Yi is an outspoken activist, particularly advocating for mental health awareness and social justice. In recent years, she has been vocal about her experiences with sexual harassment in Hollywood and has supported movements like Time’s Up and Me Too.

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Charlyne Yi Videos

Charlyne Yi Auditioned To Play The Killer In "Scream 4" | CONAN
Charlyne Yi talks about "Jexi"
Charlyne Yi at the World Premiere of Netflix's 'Always Be My Maybe'

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How much does it cost to book Charlyne Yi for a speaking engagement?

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What topics does Charlyne Yi speak about?

Charlyne Yi is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Comedy, Entertainers, College, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, Celebrity, Acting, Authors, Social Activism and Entertainment.

Where does Charlyne Yi travel from?

Charlyne Yi generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Charlyne Yi?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Charlyne Yi for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Charlyne Yi for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Charlyne Yi or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Charlyne Yi is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Comedy, Entertainers and College. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Charlyne Yi generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mindy Kaling, Randall Park and Jimmy O. Yang. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Charlyne Yi for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/10/2024.

Charlyne Yi Videos

Charlyne Yi Auditioned To Play The Killer In "Scream 4" | CONAN
Charlyne Yi talks about "Jexi"
Charlyne Yi at the World Premiere of Netflix's 'Always Be My Maybe'

Charlyne Yi Reviews

  • Charlyne was GREAT!!!!! She was so nice and interesting. She sang and showed her drawings. We loved her!!! It was so great to meet her and talk with her. She was super, super nice to all the students that attended.
    UC Riverside - Mar 02 2017

Charlyne Yi News

  • How do I book Charlyne Yi to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Charlyne Yi for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Charlyne Yi, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Charlyne Yi or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Charlyne Yi for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Charlyne Yi, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Charlyne Yi, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Charlyne Yi speak about?

    Charlyne Yi is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Comedy, Entertainers, College, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, Celebrity, Acting, Authors, Social Activism and Entertainment.
  • Where does Charlyne Yi travel from?

    Charlyne Yi generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Charlyne Yi?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Charlyne Yi for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Charlyne Yi for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Charlyne Yi or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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