Yandy Smith is an American television producer and entrepreneur, best known for her role on the reality TV series Love & Hip Hop: New York. She gained fame for her involvement in the music industry, particularly as a manager for various artists, including Jim Jones. In addition to her television career, Yandy is the founder of the lifestyle brand Yelle, which focuses on fashion and beauty. She is also an advocate for social issues, often using her platform to raise awareness about topics such as criminal justice reform and women's empowerment.