Yan Moore (born February 6, 1953) is a Canadian television writer and producer. He is best known as a writer for '' Degrassi Junior High'', '' Degrassi High'' and '' Degrassi: The Next Generation''. He was also the creator and producer of the Canadian

soap opera A soap opera (also called a daytime drama or soap) is a genre of a long-running radio or television Serial (radio and television), serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term ''soap opera'' originat ...

''Riverdale'' (1997–2000). He was nominated for a

Gemini Award The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's English-language television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in t ...

in 1995 for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series for his work on '' Road to Avonlea''.

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* 1953 births Living people Canadian soap opera writers {{Canada-tv-bio-stub