…Kim, they would find no stereotypical CEO. But what makes this episode stand out even more from the others is Kim’s immigrant backstory and his realization of the American dream….
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Former MLB Coach Wendell Kim Dies at 64
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Wendell Kim, a former coach for several MLB teams, as well as a former minor league player, died on Sunday near his home…
Friends, Family of Murdered South Korean Woman Seek Justice
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Friends and colleagues of Sunny Kim, a 26-year-old South Korean woman who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend, have launched a GoFundMe campaign to…
Kim Jong-Un Misses Another Major Event Amid Exchange of Gunfire at Land Border
…stronger under the seasoned guidance of Marshal Kim Jong Un.” State media haven’t shown Kim, who is thought to be 31, performing his customary public duties since he attended a…
Concert Pianist Kim Cheol Woong is Not Your Typical North Korean Defector
Kim Cheol Woong defected from North Korea not because of hunger or fear of persecution, but for his music. by MICHAEL LAFF When concert pianist Kim Cheol Woong asks South…
Just In Case You Missed It: Sei Young Kim’s Eagle to Beat Inbee Park
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com When one thinks walk-off win, golf isn’t the sport that immediately comes to mind. But Sei Young Kim made two incredible shots this…
Shoe Designer Jinny Kim’s Sole Effort
…Jinny Kim, the women’s shoe designer from Korea who is making an international name for herself. Since launching her eponymous shoe line in 2006, Kim, 36, has garnered rave reviews…
Settling The Score: Composer Brian H. Kim Isn’t Just Another Asian Guy Playing Piano
…Kim also provided vocals). His playful synth beats appear on TBS’s “Search Party,” and Kim also worked on the award-winning soundtrack for the Netflix film “G.B.F.” (2013). Lately he’s been…
April Issue: Young Il Kim’s Hillary Clinton Screenplay Earns Hollywood Hype
Blacklisted That word may conjure negative connotations, but for screenwriter Young Il Kim, making Hollywood’s Black List has been opening doors. story by CHELSEA HAWKINS photograph by INKI CHO It…
A Look at Same-Sex Marriage in the Korean American Community
…things.” Jennifer Kim (right), with her partner, photographed in 2011 in San Francisco. “Korean people are just entrenched. They’re very conservative,” said Jennifer Jungyun Kim (no relation to Jeff Kim),…
Korean American Animator Will Kim Creates Moving Watercolor Tales
…Film Festival, Tribeca and the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity—took notice of Kim’s unique and colorful animated brushstrokes. Last month, Kim’s short film Waiting won best animation at the…
Joel Kim Booster Gets Lucky at the Live and On-stage Joy F*ck Club
On Sunday, May 8, Joel Kim Booster took to the legendary Dynasty Typewriter stage with a microphone, several Powerpoint presentations and a dream. And dream he did. The comedian-slash-actor sold…
The Capital Gang
…Liaison / Betsy Kim Betsy Kim, a Democrat active in outreaching to Asian Pacific American voters, has been named the White House liaison to the U.S. Department of Defense. Kim…
Road Scholars
…go,” the 63-year-old Kim says calmly, his eyes looking in all directions. Kim, owner of Eden Driving School, came to the U.S. in 1986, and has been a driving instructor…
June Issue: John J. Kim Talks About His Pulitzer-Prize Winning Photos
PHOTOJOURNALIST EKES OUT AN OLD-FASHIONED WIN 2011 Pulitzer Prize for local reporting spells victory for long-form journalism and Chicago Sun-Times Photographer John J. Kim by Elizabeth Eun IT WAS A…