…Yoon grew up just outside Chicago in Northbrook, Illinois. Yoon’s parents are both from the Jeolla province in South Korea, where pansori stems. She credits her mother, Yuni Yoon, with…
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‘Kim’s Convenience’ Star Jean Yoon Isn’t Holding Back
…Yoon says she’s thankful for parts of the show’s last season. “I’m really grateful that Ins took control of that last season,” Yoon says. “It wasn’t perfect, but there were…
Neighborhood Watch
By Julie Ha Photographs by Eric Sueyoshi As Simon Yoon speaks in Korean about his father, he motions toward his heart with the left hand that usually rests on his…
In Conversation
…men in this world. Yoon: They’re all gay. Kim: They’re all lame. Losers. Yoon: Gay. Kim: When I was 34, I left my first fiancé three months before our wedding….
‘Maria the Korean Bride’ Married Strangers in All 50 States
…that’s a wonderful thing,” Yoon said, according to Yahoo. You can buy or rent Maria the Korean Bride here. To learn more about Maria Yoon and the documentary, visit her…
Review: David Yoon’s Debut Novel Will Have You Falling ‘Frankly In Love’
…a simple fake-dating plot alone can’t fill that many pages. Korean American author David Yoon (who’s married to Nicola Yoon, author of “The Sun Is Also a Star”) explores the in-between-ness…
The Treatment: Two Korean Sisters Seek Revenge Against A Yakuza Gangster In ‘Far Above Our Heads’
…hair. She likes to wear traditional Korean hanboks, even though it embarrasses Jae. Sometimes Jae is horribly cruel to Yoon, but Yoon must learn to stand up for herself. Young,…
Yoon Mirae and Sony Pictures Settle Legal Dispute
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Korean singer-rapper Yoon Mirae was not amused when she heard her song “Pay Day” briefly play in the controversial Seth Rogan comedy The Interview….
David Yoon’s YA Novel ‘Frankly In Love’ To Be Made Into A Movie
…Yoon is a writer, photographer and illustrator. He is best known for his illustrations for his wife Nicola Yoon’s book, “Everything, Everything,” which was made into a feature film last…
New King Sejong Institute at University of Iowa Brings Korean Culture to Midwest
…Hangul Day sounded really fantastic,” explained Professor Sang-seok Yoon, who heads the Korean Language Program at the University of Iowa. The university became the seventh location in the United States…
Tuesday’s Link Attack: Harold and Kumar, Yoon Mirae, SNSD
…opportunity to gain fair representation through redistricting. Get It In by Tasha Reid (aka Yoon Mirae) channel APA Coming out of Korea is Tasha Reid’s (aka Yoon Mirae) homage to…
Full Circle
…giving in a way that wasn’t random and individual, but in a way that was collective and strategic.” Kyung Yoon Though trained in journalism, Yoon is no stranger to the…
Trapped in a Chinese Prison
…prayer mountain in Korea.” The wedding plans for Yoon’s younger sister, Grace Yoon, were waylaid. *** Another world away in South Korea, Jae-hyun Seok is living a life far removed…
Get to Know Korean Soul, the Gospel Band Wowing the World
…men and women get together to sing gospel and worship songs. And during a global pandemic, a sense of spirituality felt all the more necessary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyDVfxKPqnQ&ab_channel=America%27sGotTalent Sooyong Yoon, Shyun Lee,…
I Am KoreAm: Bill Yoon
…Kyung Hak Yoon was one of the first Koreans to immigrate directly from Korea to San Francisco in 1903. My grandmother Rosa Sunoo, was on the ‘Lost Ship’ of Korean…