Biography
Bert Youn is an animation writer, storyboard artist and director. He contributed as writer and story artist to the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014), for which he shared a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program in 2015. He has also written for Adventure Time (2010–2014), We Bare Bears (2015–2018) and Star vs. the Forces of Evil (2015).
Youn trained at CalArts, where he studied animation, following an art-specialist high school. He interned at Pixar before completing his studies and later took an apprenticeship at Disney. His directing credits include multiple episodes of Amphibia (2019) and Carol & the End of the World (2023), as well as supervising director work on Wylde Pak (2025–2026).
