Eugene Lee Yang, one of Buzzfeed’s most recognizable faces, was awarded Male Breakout Star of the Year at Kore’s 2015 Unforgettable Gala. Yang, a Korean American, said during his acceptance…
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Korean Model and Actress Clara Lee Named Second Most Beautiful Woman in The World by “MODE Magazine”
South Korean model and actress Clara Lee was listed as the second most beautiful woman in the world on Oct. 28 by MODE Lifestyle Magazine. Following American actress/model Tania…
Image of The Day: Unbelievably Cute Food Art
…more. “I’m just an ordinary, regular and average mom, crazy about making mess in the kitchen.” Lee says. But thanks to this “mess,” Lee has become an international media sensation….
KCON 2016: Megan Lee on diversity in media
Kore caught up with Megan Lee, star of Nickelodeon’s “Make It Pop,” on Sunday at KCON LA 2016 after a panel on Asian Americans in Hollywood….
Lee Hyori for “Dazed and Confused”: Appropriation or Appreciation?
As I was making my daily K-Pop news round-up, I couldn’t help but notice a photo of K-Pop diva Lee Hyori’s new cover for Dazed & Confused (Korea). Besides the…
Sponsored Post: Jane Lee Kwon Takes on National Board Chair Position for Korean American Coalition (KAC National)
Our Community, Our Dream by JANE LEE KWON, Board Chair of KAC National, 2015-16 “To every man, woman and child listening to me today, I ask you to consider…
Roll Models: Interview with Jowe Lee
NAME Jowe Lee NICKNAMES? Prince of K-Town ETHNICITY 100% Born & raised Korean WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Seoul, Korea WHERE DID YOU GROW UP? Bakersfield, CA GIVE US ONE REASON…
Funniest Advice My Mother Has Ever Given Me: Dennis Lee of Namu Gaji
Dennis Lee at Namu Gaji. Photo courtesy of Eater SF. Mothers — with all their earnest, loving intentions — can often be entertaining, and their advice can be an interesting…
The Daily SHAG | Lee Byung-hun’s Workout Video for G.I. Joe: Retaliation (aka The Best Four Minutes You’ll Spend Today)
It’s no secret that I love Lee Byung-hun. And it’s also no secret that I want you to love him too. I came across this workout/training video of the South…
The Kpop Gods Have Spoken: Kpop Queen Hyori Lee is back as “Miss Korea”
What’s better than one Hyori? Two Hyori’s There’s only one Kpop queen in my heart – and her name is Hyori Lee. With the recent release of “Miss Korea,” you…
25 Years of KoreAm Covers: Influential Figures
…Native Speaker was about to debut his second novel, A Gesture Life. Lela Lee (May 2001): Spending time with Lela Lee, creator of the Angry Little Asian Girl cartoon, which…
Asians in Fashion | Lee Byung Hun & Catherine Zeta-Jones for Elle Korea August 2013
SHAG (Smoking Hot Asian Guy) Lee Byung Hun and actress Catherine Zeta-Jones join forces for this sexy Elle photoshoot. Both star in the action-packed summer flick Red 2. These two…
KoreAm Editor Roundtable: Part 1
Pictured above: From left to right—Jimmy Lee, Julie Ha, Michelle Woo, John Lee and Ken Lee. Twenty-five years ago, KoreAm Journal started out as a newsmagazine published on newsprint. “Get…
Gold Rush: Korean Speed Skaters Triple Up
…skaters. In 1948, Korea competed in the Winter Olympics for the first time as an independent nation by sending three speed skaters—Choi Yong-Jin, Lee Chong-Kook, and Lee Hyo-Chang—to St. Moritz,…
For You Book Lovers
Masterful. Completely engrossing. Impossible to put down. Those are the kinds of comments reviewers have given the highly-anticipated fourth novel by Korean American author Chang-rae Lee, whose The Surrendered hit…