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name: "Maegan Houang"
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roles: ["Producer"]
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average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-17T13:37:39.438975+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."
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# Maegan Houang

Producer. Born in East Lansing, Michigan.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Also known as:** 黃志信, ماغان هوانغ
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maegan_Houang, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133307493, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4033743/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1645688

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*The Sympathizer*](https://film.one/tv/the-sympathizer.md) (72)

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## Biography

Maegan Houang is an American writer and director. She graduated from Wesleyan University in 2010 with degrees in Mathematical Economics and Film Studies, and later earned a master’s degree in Film Studies there.

She began her television career as a writer’s assistant and staff writer on the Starz series *Counterpart* (2018–2019). She served as story editor and writer on the FX series *Shōgun* (2024) and as writer and co-producer on the HBO series *The Sympathizer* (2024). She has also directed episodes of *Three Busy Debras* (2022). Her feature writing credits include co-writing *Jamojaya* (2023).

Houang has directed the short films *In Full Bloom* (2019) and *Astonishing Little Feet* (2023), as well as music videos. In 2023 she was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film”. She shared Writers Guild of America Awards for drama series and new series for *Shōgun*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Sympathizer* (2024), Fi1m 72, Co-Producer, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-sympathizer.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

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

- *The Sympathizer* (2024), series, Co-Producer, Writer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-sympathizer.md)
- *Shōgun* (2024), series, Story Editor, Writer
- *Care* (2024), Director, Writer
- *Astonishing Little Feet* (2023), Director, Writer, Producer
- *Jamojaya* (2023), Writer
- *Alyssa Learns to Drive* (2022), Director
- *Three Busy Debras* (2020), series, Director
- *In Full Bloom* (2019), Director, Writer
- *Red Light, Green Light* (2018), Director
- *Counterpart* (2017), series, Writer, Staff Writer
- *We Together* (2017), as Helen
- *Happy* (2016), Director
- *I Can't Be Your Superman* (2016), Director
- *Nekrokosm*, Story, Screenplay

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