Yuhang was born in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. He studied engineering at Iowa State University in the US. His directing debut MIN (2003) won the Special Jury Prize at the Festival des 3 Continents in Nantes, France. His third film RAIN DOGS (2006) became the first Malaysian film to compete in the Venice Film Festival. AS I LAY DYING won the Tiger Awards for short film in the International Film Festival of Rotterdam and the Grand Prix in the Kurosawa Foundation competition in 2008. The next feature AT THE END OF DAYBREAK won the NETPAC Award at the Locarno Film Festival and garnered seven Best Actress Awards for the lead actress Kara Hui. He received the Financial Times Emerging Voices film award for his short TRESPASSED in 2015. He reunited with Kara Wai in 2016 for the feature-length film MRS K, a Malaysia-Hong Kong co-production. In 2017, he was among the five award-winning Southeast Asian directors invited by National Gallery Singapore to create filmic interpretations of Asian masterpieces of their choice from the gallery’s collection. Between 2018 and 2019, he’s involved in the HBO anthology series FOLKLORE and FOOD LORE. A Netflix series THE GHOST BRIDE followed. MRS K is currently being remade by Universal Pictures.