Yehuda Duenyas
SAG-AFTRA REgistered Intimacy Coordinator
SAG-AFTRA accredited IC Trainer
los angeles / new york
Trusted department head dedicated to safe, creative collaboration.
about
Yehuda Duenyas is a Los Angeles–based Intimacy Coordinator for film, television, new media, and live performance. He partners with directors, producers, and actors to stage and choreograph intimate content, translating script into clear, repeatable action that protects performer boundaries while serving camera, story, and tone.
Press highlights
Select industry coverage and testimonials.
Dan Savage Lovecast
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Mar 3, 2026
Yehuda on the 'Dan Savage Lovecast'
Yehuda sat down with Dan Savage to talk all things Intimacy Coordination and even got to give some listener advice.
CNN
CNN Podcast Interview with Audie Cornish
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Feb 19, 2026
Yehuda on 'The Assignment' with Audie Cornish
Yehuda joined Audie Cornish to unpack the work of Intimacy Coordinators, address recent backlash, and explore how the craft holds artistic integrity and safety in the same frame.
Los Angeles Times
Sundance 2026
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Jan 26, 2026
Sundance 2026: Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman and Chase Sui Wonders with ‘I Want Your Sex’
"…There's a sense of real comfort, low self-consciousness and openness and relaxation that just felt like it permeated the set with everybody. There was a sense of safety. We had the most incredible intimacy coordinator in the world."




