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Kyle Lau

Kyle Lau is a WGA Award-nominated writer/director, originally from the San Francisco Bay Area.

He is a writer/producer for the upcoming Onyx/20th series, DELI BOYS, and also served as the Co-Producer on Lord/Miller’s CLONE HIGH and Comedy Central’s AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS.

Previously, this proud UCLA alum worked as a Staff Writer on ABC’s FRESH OFF THE BOAT and as a writers’ assistant on DEAD TO ME (Netflix) and FAMILY GUY (FOX).

On the directing front, Kyle’s latest short film, WHITE NOW PLEASE, was selected for over 20 festivals, winning awards for “Best Director,” “Best Comedy,” “Outstanding Screenplay,” and multiple “Audience Awards.” He has also directed content for RedBull, Jack Daniels, and Bleacher Report, including FULL-BODIED, an interview show shot over a flight of wine featuring NBA and WNBA superstars.

He is currently developing an animated project with Sony Pictures Television and 88rising.

Featured Work

AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS (S1, E8: “Grandma & Chill”)

  • WGA Awards 2021: “Best Episodic Comedy” (Nominee)

WHITE NOW PLEASE

  • Dances With Films Festival 2022: Audience Award Winner

  • Atlanta Comedy Film Festival 2022: Best Director

  • Sherman Oaks Film Festival 2022: Audience Award Winner

  • Sherman Oaks Film Festival 2022: Outstanding Screenplay

  • LA Under the Stars Festival 2022: Best Comedy