Yasmeen Hamadeh Title: Contributor Yasmeen Hamadeh has been a reporter and editor for over four years, focusing on film, entertainment, and pop culture. Yasmeen joined PEOPLE as a Contributing Writer on the Evergreen team in 2024. Yasmeen has written for digital brands like Mashable, Complex, and UNILAD, where she mainly covered entertainment. Experience Yasmeen Hamadeh has been a reporter and editor for over four years, focusing on film, entertainment, and pop culture. She joined PEOPLE as a Contributing Writer on the Evergreen team in 2024.Before joining PEOPLE, Yasmeen worked as an entertainment and pop culture reporter for Mashable and Complex. She currently works as a social journalist at LADBible. Education Yasmeen Hamadeh graduated with a master’s degree in Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism from The New School for Social Research in 2023. About PEOPLE PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.