Korean American

Notable Korean Americans -- who have publically appeared on American televsion, in news, or in magazine several times -- include:

• Leonard Chang, American-born writer
• Margaret Cho, American-born comedian
• Hyun Kim, New York-based Korean-born hip-hop musician (immigrated to the USA at 8)
• Lodestone Theatre Ensemble
  • Philip W. Chung
  • Alexandra Bokyun Chun
  • Chil Kong
  • Tim Lounibos
• Vickie Nam, American-born editor
• Soon-Teck Oh, Japanese-born, Korean-raised actor
• Eun-ha Paek, San Francisco-based Korean-born artist (female) (immigrated to the USA at 3)
• Eddie Pak, New York-based designer
• Diana Hong, New York-based art director
• Michelle Harper, New York-based fashion editor (adopted age 4)
• Suchin Pak, New York-based Korean-born MTV correspondent (female) (immigrated to the USA at 5)
• Nam June Paik, Korean-born artist
• Linda Park[?], Korean-born actor (Enterprise)
• Rick Yune[?], American-born actor

• Keiko Agena regularly plays a Korean-American on a TV series, but she is actually Japanese American.

See also: Asian American, Chinese American, Japanese American

External links

• The Korean American Museum (http://www.kamuseum.org/)
• Statistics (http://www.geocities.com/mokkim/kafacts)