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Regina Kim

@reginakim.com

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Entertainment writer | Writes/talks about Korean pop culture & the AAPI community | Forbes contributor | Clips in The New York Times, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, HuffPost, CNN, ELLE, Billboard, TIME, etc.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/09/2026

As one of the first international journalists to interview #aespa back in 2021, it feels wonderful seeing them selling out arenas & stadiums across the globe as part of their current world tour. Proud of how far these girls have come & how they're thriving as one of K-pop's leading acts! 🫶 (1/2)

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/09/2026

For anyone who's planning to see them in concert, check out my latest Forbes piece about 6 things fans can look forward to experiencing at their show: www.forbes.com/sites/regina... #kpop (2/2)

Why Aespa's 2026 World Tour Is Worth Checking Out

From hit-filled setlists and solo stages to elaborate visuals and fan interactions, here are six things fans can expect from aespa’s 'SYNK : COMPLæXITY' world tour.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/09/2026

As one of the first international journalists to interview #aespa back in 2021, it feels wonderful seeing them selling out arenas & stadiums across the globe as part of their current world tour. Proud of how far these girls have come & how they're thriving as one of K-pop's leading acts! 🫶 (1/2)

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 28/09/2026

If you're thinking of seeing #aespa on tour and wondering what to expect, check out my Forbes piece below! 👇 #kpop #Karina #Giselle #Winter #Ningning

Aespa 2026 World Tour: 6 Reasons To See The K-Pop Group Live

From hit-filled setlists and solo stages to elaborate visuals and fan interactions, here are six things fans can expect from aespa’s 'SYNK : COMPLæXITY' world tour.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 28/09/2026

If you're thinking of seeing #aespa on tour and wondering what to expect, check out my Forbes piece below! 👇 #kpop #Karina #Giselle #Winter #Ningning

Aespa 2026 World Tour: 6 Reasons To See The K-Pop Group Live

From hit-filled setlists and solo stages to elaborate visuals and fan interactions, here are six things fans can expect from aespa’s 'SYNK : COMPLæXITY' world tour.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 22/09/2026

Calling all K-drama fans! 📢 For this year's K-Drama Day, #Viki is making 10 popular Korean dramas free to watch from Sep 25 – Oct 1! There’s also exclusive content, giveaways, special promotions, & an event where fans can vote for the #kdrama they want to see on billboards! Here’s what to know ⤵️

Viki K-Drama Day 2026 Lets Fans Watch K-Dramas For Free And Win Prizes

Rakuten Viki celebrates K-Drama Day with 10 free Korean dramas, exclusive content, giveaways, special offers and a chance for fans to spotlight a K-drama on billboards.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 17/09/2026

If you like gritty crime thrillers and/or are interested in modern Korean history, I HIGHLY recommend watching "Made in Korea" Season 2 on Disney+ and Hulu! Also check out my Forbes cast & character guide for the show (it also includes some historical context!) 👇 #MadeInKorea #MadeInKorea2 #kdrama

‘Made In Korea’ Season 2 Cast And Characters Guide: What To Know

'Made in Korea' is back for a second season with new and familiar faces. Here's a guide to the series' cast and characters and some historical context for the K-drama.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 17/09/2026

If you like gritty crime thrillers and/or are interested in modern Korean history, I HIGHLY recommend watching "Made in Korea" Season 2 on Disney+ and Hulu! Also check out my Forbes cast & character guide for the show (it also includes some historical context!) 👇 #MadeInKorea #MadeInKorea2 #kdrama

‘Made In Korea’ Season 2 Cast And Characters Guide: What To Know

'Made in Korea' is back for a second season with new and familiar faces. Here's a guide to the series' cast and characters and some historical context for the K-drama.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 16/09/2026

The official trailer for Disney+/Hulu's upcoming K-drama 'The Remarried Empress' has dropped! 😍 Check out my latest Forbes piece for more details on this epic fantasy romance starring Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk and Lee Se-young! 👇 #TheRemarriedEmpress #Kdrama #Hulu

‘The Remarried Empress’ Trailer Offers New Look At Disney+ K-Drama

Disney+/Hulu released the official trailer for its upcoming K-drama 'The Remarried Empress,' an epic fantasy romance based on the popular webtoon. Here's what to know.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 16/09/2026

If you're a storyteller & interested in #AAPI history, listen up! 📣 The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) has launched its "Asian+American Storytelling Initiative," a grant & mentorship program for creatives looking to tell overlooked AAPI stories. Check out my piece for more info! 👇 #AsianAmerica

TAAF's New AAPI Storytelling Initiative Offers Grants Up To $10,000

The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) has launched its Asian+American Storytelling Initiative, a grant and mentorship program for creatives to share untold AAPI stories.

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Brittany Wong @brittanywong.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Wrote about Betty Ong, whose cool, calm 23-minute phone call from the back of Flight 11 on Sept. 11 provided the first alert to ground personnel that a hijacking was underway — and helped set in motion the eventual shutdown of U.S. airspace. www.huffpost.com/entry/betty-...

More People Should Know Betty Ong’s Name — And The 23-Minute Call That Helped Sound The Alarm On 9/11

“No one had trained us for an airplane itself to become the weapon.”

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 10/09/2026

Check out my interview with Korean stars Hyun Bin and Woo Do-hwan about their series “Made in Korea” Season 2, now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu! You can also read my Forbes explainer on Made In Korea S2 here 👉 www.forbes.com/sites/regina... #MadeInKorea #kdrama #TV

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 10/09/2026

'MADE IN KOREA' Season 2 is here!✌️ If you want to better understand the historical context and key themes found in #MadeInKorea S2, check out my Forbes piece, which features insights from Director Woo Min-ho and actors Hyun Bin and Woo Do-hwan! 👇 #DisneyPlus #hulu #Kdrama

‘Made in Korea’ Season 2 Cast And Director Reveal Insights On K-Drama

Hyun Bin, Woo Do-hwan and director Woo Min-ho discuss 'Made in Korea' Season 2, its 1979 setting, family conflict and what viewers can expect from this second season.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 08/09/2026

Korean music encompasses SO much more than just #Kpop. To showcase the diversity of Korea's music scene, the Korean Cultural Center New York invites iconic Korean indie artists to perform at its annual "K-Music Night" 🇰🇷🎵 Check out my Forbes recap of this year's event! 👇 #Koreanindie #kindie

NYC's K-Music Night 2026 Showcases Korean Music Beyond K-Pop

This year's K-Music Night at the Korean Cultural Center New York brought indie artists John Park, Jeena, OKDAL and Yozoh to NYC, spotlighting Korean music beyond K-pop.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 04/09/2026

Happy Birthday to my favorite Korean actress, Park Eun-bin! 🥳🎂 Last month at #KCON, she told me about her new album 'Shooting My Love,' her upcoming fan concerts & why 'Castaway Diva' was a turning point for her. Check out our interview in Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/regina... #ParkEunBin #박은빈

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 04/09/2026

Happy Birthday to my favorite Korean actress, Park Eun-bin! 🥳🎂 Last month at #KCON, she told me about her new album 'Shooting My Love,' her upcoming fan concerts & why 'Castaway Diva' was a turning point for her. Check out our interview in Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/regina... #ParkEunBin #박은빈

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/08/2026

HIGHLY RECOMMEND watching 'Train to Busan' director Yeon Sang-ho's new zombie 🧟‍♂️ movie 'Colony,' which is now playing in theaters across North America! Then pls check out my Forbes interview w/ Yeon and the film's star, beloved Korean actress Jun Ji-hyun, for BTS stories 👀 👇 #Colony #film #zombies

Interview With 'Colony' Director Yeon Sang-Ho And Actress Jun Ji-Hyun

‘Colony’ star Jun Ji-hyun and director Yeon Sang-ho discuss their new zombie film, its wild action scenes and K-zombies. 'Colony' is Jun’s big-screen return in 11 years.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/08/2026

HIGHLY RECOMMEND watching 'Train to Busan' director Yeon Sang-ho's new zombie 🧟‍♂️ movie 'Colony,' which is now playing in theaters across North America! Then pls check out my Forbes interview w/ Yeon and the film's star, beloved Korean actress Jun Ji-hyun, for BTS stories 👀 👇 #Colony #film #zombies

Interview With 'Colony' Director Yeon Sang-Ho And Actress Jun Ji-Hyun

‘Colony’ star Jun Ji-hyun and director Yeon Sang-ho discuss their new zombie film, its wild action scenes and K-zombies. 'Colony' is Jun’s big-screen return in 11 years.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/08/2026

I moderated a panel on webtoons, animation, fandom and the rise of K-content. So grateful to my fellow panelists Alex Carr from Tapas Entertainment and Young Park from The Parks Agency for making my job super easy & sharing so many great insights with the audience! 🙏 (2/2)

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/08/2026

Had an amazing time at Anime NYC last week! 😄 It was my first time attending, and I never imagined I'd get invited to speak about K-content at an anime event! 😳 Sharing some photos from our panel and the convention ⤵️ (1/2) #AnimeNYC #Kcontent #webtoons

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/08/2026

Disney+/Hulu has revealed the release date & trailer for its K-drama "The Remarried Empress." Based on the eponymous hit webtoon, the epic fantasy romance stars Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk & Lee Se-young. More details in my Forbes piece below! 👇 #TheRemarriedEmpress #DisneyPlus #Hulu

Disney’s ‘The Remarried Empress’ Reveals Premiere Date And Trailer

Disney+ has revealed the premiere date and a new trailer for the K-drama 'The Remarried Empress,' an epic fantasy romance based on the hit webtoon. Here's what to know.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/08/2026

Disney+/Hulu has revealed the release date & trailer for its K-drama "The Remarried Empress." Based on the eponymous hit webtoon, the epic fantasy romance stars Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk & Lee Se-young. More details in my Forbes piece below! 👇 #TheRemarriedEmpress #DisneyPlus #Hulu

Disney’s ‘The Remarried Empress’ Reveals Premiere Date And Trailer

Disney+ has revealed the premiere date and a new trailer for the K-drama 'The Remarried Empress,' an epic fantasy romance based on the hit webtoon. Here's what to know.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 24/08/2026

During #KCONLA, I got to chat with my favorite Korean actress Park Eun-bin! 🤩 She told me about her latest K-drama 'Spooky in Love,' her approach to choosing roles, and her experience at #KCON 🎤 Check out my exclusive interview with #ParkEunBin for Forbes 👇 #SpookyInLove #kdrama

Park Eun-Bin Talks ‘Spooky In Love,’ Acting And KCON LA 2026

In an exclusive interview, actress Park Eun-bin discusses her latest K-drama 'Spooky in Love,' her approach to choosing roles, and her experience at KCON LA 2026.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 24/08/2026

During #KCONLA, I got to chat with my favorite Korean actress Park Eun-bin! 🤩 She told me about her latest K-drama 'Spooky in Love,' her approach to choosing roles, and her experience at #KCON 🎤 Check out my exclusive interview with #ParkEunBin for Forbes 👇 #SpookyInLove #kdrama

Park Eun-Bin Talks ‘Spooky In Love,’ Acting And KCON LA 2026

In an exclusive interview, actress Park Eun-bin discusses her latest K-drama 'Spooky in Love,' her approach to choosing roles, and her experience at KCON LA 2026.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 28/07/2026

Check out my Forbes piece on how 'Agent Kim Reactivated' became one of the most popular K-dramas so far this year--and what its success means for #webtoon adaptations, AI video creation, and #kdramas in general. #AgentKimReactivated #kdrama

Why ‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ Became A Global K-Drama Hit

How So Ji-sub’s action thriller ‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ became a ratings and Netflix hit—and what its success means for K-dramas, webtoon adaptations and AI production.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 28/07/2026

Check out my Forbes piece on how 'Agent Kim Reactivated' became one of the most popular K-dramas so far this year--and what its success means for #webtoon adaptations, AI video creation, and #kdramas in general. #AgentKimReactivated #kdrama

Why ‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ Became A Global K-Drama Hit

How So Ji-sub’s action thriller ‘Agent Kim Reactivated’ became a ratings and Netflix hit—and what its success means for K-dramas, webtoon adaptations and AI production.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 21/07/2026

From #BTS to EJAE to Son Heung-min, here's my look back at all the major Korean cultural moments from this year's World Cup ⚽️ (But if I were to be perfectly honest, my REAL reason for writing this is Hong Myung-bo. Sooo many Koreans are angry at him, and my Forbes piece explains why.) 👇 #WorldCup

World Cup 2026: A Look Back At The Top Korean Cultural Moments

From BTS to Son Heung-min to EJAE, here's a recap of Korean cultural moments from the World Cup—including one of the biggest public outcries in Korean soccer history.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 22/07/2026

These events also served as an intro to the 2026 World Webtoon Festival, which will take place December 2-6 at COEX Hall B in Seoul. Hope to see some of you in Seoul later this year! 🫰

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 22/07/2026

Earlier this month I got to moderate a couple of #webtoon events in LA! 🎤 We had panels & presentations about the webtoon industry & how webtoons are some of the hottest 🔥 sources of #entertainment IP right now. We also hosted a fun networking night for webtoon creators!✌️ #comics

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 21/07/2026

From #BTS to EJAE to Son Heung-min, here's my look back at all the major Korean cultural moments from this year's World Cup ⚽️ (But if I were to be perfectly honest, my REAL reason for writing this is Hong Myung-bo. Sooo many Koreans are angry at him, and my Forbes piece explains why.) 👇 #WorldCup

World Cup 2026: A Look Back At The Top Korean Cultural Moments

From BTS to Son Heung-min to EJAE, here's a recap of Korean cultural moments from the World Cup—including one of the biggest public outcries in Korean soccer history.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 17/07/2026

From bringing hit entertainment franchises like #Moana to life to winning Olympic medals for the US, AANHPIs have made countless contributions to modern America. Here's a look at this year's #TAAF Summit that brought together 1,400+ leaders to discuss AANHPI representation & empowerment: #aapi

From Moana To The Olympics: Inside The 2026 TAAF Heritage Month Summit

Here's a look at The Asian American Foundation's 2026 summit, which convened AANHPI leaders from various industries to discuss representation and community empowerment.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 09/07/2026

ICYMI: The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) and Wong Fu Productions have launched a new YouTube series titled "The United States of Asian+America" that highlights #AAPI pioneers who've helped shape modern America. Check out my Forbes piece for more info and watch the first 2 episodes below! 👇

New Series From Wong Fu And TAAF Highlights Untold AAPI Stories

TAAF and Wong Fu Productions' YouTube series 'The United States of Asian+America' features the untold stories of Asian American pioneers who helped shape modern America.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 09/07/2026

Ep. 2 - The Indian American Who Connected the World with USB ft. Ajay Bhatt and Shruti Ganguly: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyd6...

The Man Behind the USB - The United States of Asian+America Ep. 2 ft. Ajay Bhatt and Shruti Ganguly

YouTube video by The Asian American Foundation

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 09/07/2026

Ep. 1 - How Asian Americans Built the Creator Economy ft. Steve Chen & Philip Wang: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUuA... cc @theapjournalist.bsky.social

How Asian Americans Built the Creator Economy ft. Steve Chen & Philip Wang

YouTube video by The Asian American Foundation

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 09/07/2026

ICYMI: The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) and Wong Fu Productions have launched a new YouTube series titled "The United States of Asian+America" that highlights #AAPI pioneers who've helped shape modern America. Check out my Forbes piece for more info and watch the first 2 episodes below! 👇

New Series From Wong Fu And TAAF Highlights Untold AAPI Stories

TAAF and Wong Fu Productions' YouTube series 'The United States of Asian+America' features the untold stories of Asian American pioneers who helped shape modern America.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 25/06/2026

OMG the Korean movie lineup for this year's New York Asian Film Festival is the best I've ever seen!! 😱 Korean actress Gianna Jun (Jun Ji-hyun) & directors Na Hong-jin & Yeon Sang-ho will be attending too! 🤩 For more info, check out my Forbes piece ⤵️ Super excited for #NYAFF2026! 😄 #Hope #Colony

NYAFF To Host North American Premieres Of ‘Hope’ And ‘Colony’

NYAFF 2026 has named Yeon Sang-ho's 'Colony' its opening film and Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' its centerpiece selection, with both directors set to attend. Here's what to know.

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Sharon Blady⁷ @sharonblady.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Loving this series and so happy to learn more about the references behind some of my favourite scenes in the first 4 episodes!

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 30/05/2026

Anderson .Paak's movie "K-POPS!" is now streaming on Netflix, and there's also an accompanying album that features aespa, G-Dragon, NMIXX, DEAN, Crush, Joshua of SEVENTEEN, Hongjoong of ATEEZ & other notable artists! 🤩 Check out my Forbes piece for more details on the newly released album! 👇 #kpop

‘K-POPS!’ Album Features Aespa, LNGSHOT, G-Dragon, NMIXX And More

Anderson .Paak's new album from his 'K-POPS!' film features G-Dragon, aespa, NMIXX, Jay Park, LNGSHOT, DEAN, JO1, Chung Ha and other notable artists. Here's what to know.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 02/06/2026

Thank you for reading! 😊 Yeah, Ladies of the Palace and Rustic Period are both old K-dramas, so I doubt you'll be able to find them on streaming platforms 🥲 Rustic Period was a wild show though! 🤣

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 02/06/2026

If you're watching the K-drama romcom "My Royal Nemesis" on Netflix and are wondering about some of the historical and cultural references in the show, check out my @forbes.com explainer below! 👇 I'll be doing these for the rest of the series, so stay tuned! 🫰 #MyRoyalNemesis #kdrama #Netflix

‘My Royal Nemesis’: 15 Things You Missed In Episodes 1-4

The K-drama 'My Royal Nemesis,' starring Lim Ji-yeon and Heo Nam-jun, is a time-travel romcom on Netflix with many Korean cultural references. Here's an explainer.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/05/2026

For my latest piece for @forbes.com, I explore why the Korean film "Hope" became one of the most talked-about movies at #Cannes. 👇 (And yes, I also included a bit about the controversy surrounding that journalist who made those racist remarks at the press conference.) #Hope #filmfestival

2026 Cannes: Why Korean Film ‘Hope’ Was One Of Its Buzziest Films

Na Hong-jin’s Korean film 'Hope' drew major attention at Cannes with its ambitious scale, star-studded international cast and unexpected controversy. Here's what to know.

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HuffPost @huffpost.com · 02/06/2026

The decision comes months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moved to bar any reporter from the Pentagon who refused to agree to his new restrictions.

Journalists Are Now Banned From The Pentagon Press Office

Journalists Are Now Banned From The Pentagon Press Office

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 30/05/2026

Anderson .Paak's movie "K-POPS!" is now streaming on Netflix, and there's also an accompanying album that features aespa, G-Dragon, NMIXX, DEAN, Crush, Joshua of SEVENTEEN, Hongjoong of ATEEZ & other notable artists! 🤩 Check out my Forbes piece for more details on the newly released album! 👇 #kpop

‘K-POPS!’ Album Features Aespa, LNGSHOT, G-Dragon, NMIXX And More

Anderson .Paak's new album from his 'K-POPS!' film features G-Dragon, aespa, NMIXX, Jay Park, LNGSHOT, DEAN, JO1, Chung Ha and other notable artists. Here's what to know.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 29/05/2026

For my latest piece for @forbes.com, I explore why the Korean film "Hope" became one of the most talked-about movies at #Cannes. 👇 (And yes, I also included a bit about the controversy surrounding that journalist who made those racist remarks at the press conference.) #Hope #filmfestival

2026 Cannes: Why Korean Film ‘Hope’ Was One Of Its Buzziest Films

Na Hong-jin’s Korean film 'Hope' drew major attention at Cannes with its ambitious scale, star-studded international cast and unexpected controversy. Here's what to know.

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HuffPost @huffpost.com · 28/05/2026

“Do you think it's a good idea, though, when people are struggling to afford gas and groceries?” the CNN anchor asked.

Kaitlan Collins Confronts Treasury Secretary On $250 Trump Bill Plans Amid Growing Economic Pains

“Do you think it's a good idea, though, when people are struggling to afford gas and groceries?” the CNN anchor asked.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/05/2026

For @huffpost.com, I spoke with #BEEF creator Lee Sung Jin & the Korean & Korean American cast of BEEF Season 2 about leaning into their Korean roots for the series, what it feels like to be Asian in Hollywood right now, & what they'd like to see in terms of Asian & #AAPI representation. #BEEFS2

'Beef' Is A Rare TV Series. Its Korean Cast And Creator Reflect On Its Importance.

Creator and showrunner Lee Sung Jin leaned more into his Korean roots for Season 2 — and it paid off.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/05/2026

For @huffpost.com, I spoke with #BEEF creator Lee Sung Jin & the Korean & Korean American cast of BEEF Season 2 about leaning into their Korean roots for the series, what it feels like to be Asian in Hollywood right now, & what they'd like to see in terms of Asian & #AAPI representation. #BEEFS2

'Beef' Is A Rare TV Series. Its Korean Cast And Creator Reflect On Its Importance.

Creator and showrunner Lee Sung Jin leaned more into his Korean roots for Season 2 — and it paid off.

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Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/05/2026

"The biggest thing that helped me keep going is to always have a growth mentality. Even if you are successful, there's so much to learn. I still feel like I have to keep growing." - EJAE Check out the rest of my interview w/ KPop Demon Hunters' star #EJAE in Forbes! 👇 #KPopDemonHunters #Golden

KPop Demon Hunters' EJAE Talks ‘Golden,’ Hope And Asian Representation

EJAE, who cowrote and sang many of the songs from 'KPop Demon Hunters,' reflects on hope and resilience, the impact of "Golden," and the need for Asian representation.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/05/2026

"The biggest thing that helped me keep going is to always have a growth mentality. Even if you are successful, there's so much to learn. I still feel like I have to keep growing." - EJAE Check out the rest of my interview w/ KPop Demon Hunters' star #EJAE in Forbes! 👇 #KPopDemonHunters #Golden

KPop Demon Hunters' EJAE Talks ‘Golden,’ Hope And Asian Representation

EJAE, who cowrote and sang many of the songs from 'KPop Demon Hunters,' reflects on hope and resilience, the impact of "Golden," and the need for Asian representation.

Regina Kim @reginakim.com · 27/05/2026

ICYMI: Check out my Forbes roundup of all the K-culture moments from this year's American Music Awards, where #BTS and KPop Demon Hunters swept their respective categories! Plus, I explain what Jimin and Jin of BTS and Yoonchae of KATSEYE said in Korean 🫰 #AMAs #KPopDemonHunters

BTS, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ And More K-Culture Moments At The 2026 AMAs

The 2026 American Music Awards showed the power of K-pop fandoms and K-culture with BTS, 'KPop Demon Hunters' and Yoonchae of KATSEYE representing Korean culture onstage.