# ‘Beef’ Creator Lee Sung Jin Launches Production Company, Plans Ali Wong Limited Series

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/beef-creator-lee-sung-jin-launches-production-company-plans-ali-wong-limited-series/
- Published: 2026-11-04T18:00:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T05:53:01+00:00
- Original publisher: The Hollywood Reporter
- Original article: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/lee-sung-jin-production-company-1236747638/
- Topics: Business, Companies, Entertainment, TV

## Key points

- Lee Sung Jin has launched production company Lila Pictures.
- The company will develop films and series under his Netflix pact.
- “Beef” has won 11 Emmys from 29 nominations.

## Summary

“Beef” creator Lee Sung Jin has launched Lila Pictures, a production company set up to develop scripted series and feature films under his Netflix pact. The move gives him a banner to create and lead projects while supporting emerging creative talent.

Lila Pictures, named after a Sanskrit word meaning “divine play”, has appointed Hyunji Ward as senior vice president of film and television. Lee is also developing two new series; the article identifies one as “Beef”, an anthology that has won 11 Emmys from 29 nominations. His recent work includes writing a Marvel X-Men film with Joanna Calo and executive producing “Lurker”.

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