Photos by @junmichaelpark @seoulphotographer | I photographed South Korean actor Park Hae-soo for Monocle magazine last November. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jun Michael Park 박준수???? (@junmichaelpark) Mr. Park played Cho Sang-woo in the international @netflix hit “Squid Game.” The antagonistic Sang-woo was a complex and compelling character and I …
Photos by @junmichaelpark @seoulphotographer / As a South Korean, I have been intrigued for several years now by how Korean culture has become more popular around the world. Then, in January 2019, I went to Cuba to begin documenting the global impact of this phenomenon, which is also known as the Korean …
Photos by @junmichaelpark @seoulphotographer for @nikkeiasia / In January I photographed Mr. Park Seung-hwan, a South Korean delivery driver for CJ Logistics. Logistics and e-commerce companies across the world have seen their profit and value increase exponentially as people have been making more purchases online. However, delivery workers in Asia, the foot soldiers of …
Photos by @junmichaelpark @seoulphotographer for @nytimes / In December, I drove to Pyeongchang, home of the 2018 Winter Olympics. It is also where one of only 16 sliding tracks in the world is located. There, I photographed American-born athlete AJ Edelman, who represented Israel in skeleton at that time. Finishing 28th out …