Niki Yang

Niki Hyun Yang (born in Seoul, South Korea[1] as Hyun Jeong Yang; Korean: 양현정; RR: Yang Hyeonjeong,[2] June 8, 1985) is a South Korean animator, writer, storyboard artist, and voice actress. After graduating from Hongik University and then CalArts,[3] she became one of the storyboard artists of Family Guy[4] before moving to Frederator Studios. She is best known for voicing BMO and Lady Rainicorn on the Cartoon Network series Adventure Time.

Niki Yang
Born
Hyun Jeong Yang

June 8, 1985 (1985-06-08) (age 35)
Other namesNiki Hyun Yang
OccupationAnimator, writer, storyboard artist, voice actress
Years active2006–present

Filmography

List of television performances
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Random! Cartoons Baby Rabbit Episode: "The Two Witch Sisters"; Also served as a voice director
2010–2018 Adventure Time Lady Rainicorn/BMO Main role; When doing Lady Rainicorn's voice, speaks only in Korean; Cartoon Network Animated Series
2012–2016 Gravity Falls Candy Chiu Recurring role; Disney Channel Original Series
2014 TripTank Michiko Recurring role; "Flower Teen Kill Team GO!"
2015 We Bare Bears Chloe's mom Episodes: "My Clique" and "Chloe and Ice Bear"
2019–present Summer Camp Island The Egg, Shortcake 4 episodes
2020 Adventure Time: Distant Lands BMO Episode: "BMO"
2020–present The Fungies! Lil' Lemon Recurring role
2020 Animaniacs Defensive Fan #5 Episode: "Gift Rapped"
2021 Wild Help Turnip, Umma Pilot

Pilots

Year Title Notes
2008 Two Witch Sisters Nickelodeon Series Pilot (Random! Cartoons)
2009 Victor the Delivery Dog Nickelodeon Series Pilot (Random! Cartoons)
2015 Yoyotoki Happy Ears Amazon Original Series Pilot
2021 Wild Help Cartoon Network Series Pilot

Writer/Storyboard Artist

Year Title Writer Storyboard Artist Director Notes
2006–08Family GuyNoYesNo
2007–09Slacker CatsNoYesNo
2009–10Fanboy & Chum ChumNoYesNo
2010Adventure TimeYesYesNo
2010–14Fish HooksYesYesNo
2012–16Gravity FallsNoYesNo
2013Bravest WarriorsYesYesNo(mini-episode: "Moo-Phobia")
2014–2018ClarenceYesYesYes(mini-episode: "Beauford T. Pusser ")
2018–presentCraig of the CreekYesYesNo
2018–presentSummer Camp IslandNoNoYes
2021Wild HelpYesNoNo

References

  1. Polk, Angie (February 9, 2009). "Meet Niki Yang". Frederator Studios blog. Retrieved 2011-06-21.
  2. "서울애니센터 시네마떼끄 11월 프로그램". Seoul Animation Center. November 15, 2003. Archived from the original on September 4, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  3. "Resume". Archived from the original on 2004-10-09. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  4. Farago, Andrew (January 29, 2009). "Random Thoughts from Frederator Cartoonists". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on June 26, 2012. Retrieved 2011-07-29.

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