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kyung lah Biography / Wiki

Kyung Lah born ( Kyung I. Lah ) is a South Korean-American journalist and the current correspondent for CNN based in the U.S. She started her journalism career as a desk assistant and field producer at WBBM-TV in Chicago back in 1993.

Kyung became an on-air reporter for WWMT-TV in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1994 and In 1995, she joined KGTV-TV in San Diego as a reporter.  In January 2000, Lah returned to WBBM-TV as an on-air reporter and later moved to Los Angeles to take a job at KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, where she was a morning reporter and a midday anchor.

Despite the management’s overwhelming appreciation, the South Korean-American journalist was allegedly fired from KNBC-TV in Los Angeles in March 2005 for an alleged affair with her field producer Jeff Soto. They were both married at the time and her husband also worked for NBC in the Los Angeles area.

Kyung joined CNN New source as a Washington, D.C.-based correspondent in late 2005. In November 2007, Kyung became CNN’s Tokyo-based correspondent. A Japanese interpreter always accompanied her. Lah left her post in Japan in June 27, 2012, for a position at the CNN bureau in Los Angeles.

kyung Lah Education Background

When discussing her academic qualifications, Lah attended Hoffman Estates High School in Hoffman Estates, Illinois where she graduated in 1989. She joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from in 1993. Kyung was also a writer for the school’s Daily Illini newspaper.

kyung Lah Age

How old is Kyung lah ? Kyung was born on 27 August 1971 in Seoul, South Korea. She celebrates her birthday on 27th August every year. Lah is  51 years old as of 2022 and her zodiac sign is Virgo.

kyung Lah Height

How tall is Kyung Lah? Lah has a standing  height of 5 feet 5 inches and she weighs 68 kg, which is a medium weight.

kyung Lah Family

Lah was born in Seoul, South Korea, and grew up in Streamwood, Illinois. Unfortunately, details talking about her family background has not been disclosed to the public. We will keep you updated when this information is available.

kyung Lah Husband

Who is kyung Lah married to ? Lah is married to her handsome husband, Curtis Vogel, an American television producer. Together they are blessed with a daughter who was born in 2001. Lah’s husband Curtis helps as the VP at Endedale Strategies.

According to an interview done with Dynamic-Korea in 2006, she revealed that she “[thinks] about the larger question of being Korean every single moment.”

kyung Lah Controversy

Lah has written a lot about the subculture of Japan, with a focus on males who have wed animated characters. She has received criticism from both the Japanese and international blogosphere as a result for choosing to concentrate on the unusual outliers of Japan and for allowing her racial bias to influence what she reports on as opposed to the hard-hitting news that was expected of her as a reporter for an international broadcasting company.

kyung Lah Net Worth

The average salary of an anchor/news reporter ranges from around $32,082 to $50,500. Kyung earns an annual salary ranging between $45,000 – $120,000 and she is estimated to be worth over $1 Million dollars. Thanks to her successful career as a Journalist.

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