List of people of Korean descent in Canada

List of people of Korean descent in Canada

This is a list of people of Korean descent in Canada, including both Canadian citizens and residents.

By profession

Academics

*Jennifer Park – educator
*Samuel Noh – sociologist
*Jin-me Yoon – educator and artist
*Gloria Lin - family physician

Actors

*Sandra Oh – Actress ("Double Happiness", "Sideways", and "Grey's Anatomy")
*Grace Park – Actress ("Battlestar Galactica")
*Jee-Young Nam – Actress in "Lady In Water"

Athletes

*Denis Kang - Mixed martial artist
*Gail KimProfessional wrestler
*Jim Paek – Former NHL player

Media

*Jaeny Baik – Host of CBC's "Living Vancouver"
*Ben ChinNews anchor
*Nathalie ChungJournalist and news anchor
*Catherine Jheon – food journalist, CBC radio and Sun TV
*Tanya Kim – co-host of CTV's eTalk
*Jee-Yun LeeReporter
*Mi-Jung Lee – Anchor and producer

Musicians

*Annie Lee – member of Korean rap duo Tashannie
*Trish Doan – bass player for metal band Kittie
*Alex Chu – member of Clazziquai

Politicians

*Sandy LeeNorthwest Territories MLA
*Raymond ChoToronto City Councillor


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