Bio

Bio

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Celeste Yim is a writer from Toronto, Canada.

Celeste is a writer for Saturday Night Live. Celeste was a 2021 Lambda Literary Playwriting Fellow and the 2019 recipient of the New York Foundation for the Arts Canadian Women Artists’ Award for Playwriting.

Celeste is currently a member of Youngblood at Ensemble Studio Theatre. Celeste is also a member of the Television Academy, The Writers Guild of America, and The Dramatists Guild of America. Celeste is an alumnus of the National MFA Playwrights Festival produced by Theater Masters and the Bob Curry Fellowship at The Second City Toronto.

Celeste received a B.A. from Trinity College at the University of Toronto and an M.F.A. from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.

Celeste uses they/them pronouns.