---
name: "Irving Ruan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/irving-ruan"
fi1m_id: "irving-ruan"
imdb_id: "nm9682548"
tmdb_id: 6277389
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-10T04:45:57.658159+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Irving Ruan

## Identity

Irving Ruan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/irving-ruan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** irving-ruan
- **IMDb ID:** nm9682548
- **TMDB ID:** 6277389
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9682548/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6277389

Writer. Born in Sichuan, China.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9682548/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6277389

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*The Audacity*](https://film.one/tv/the-audacity.md) (60)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Irving Ruan is a writer. He wrote for the AMC series *The Audacity* (2026) and served as staff writer on the Peacock series *Twisted Metal* (2023).

Born in Sichuan, China and raised in Montana and Southern California, Ruan is a contributing writer for *The New Yorker*. He is an alum of the improv, sketch and satire programme at The Second City in Chicago. He was a recipient of the Warner Brothers Discovery Access Writing Fellowship from 2021 to 2023 and was named to The Tracking Board’s Next List in 2022. Ruan previously worked as a software engineer after earning a B.S. in Computer Science from UCSD.

*Sources: irvingruan.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Audacity* (2026), Fi1m 60, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-audacity.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Audacity* (2026), series, Writer — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-audacity.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/irving-ruan